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Full Steam Ahead? First Great British Railways Train Unveiled as Nationalisation Drive Accelerates - NATIONAL NEWS

Britain’s railways took another symbolic step towards public ownership on Thursday as the first train carrying the new Great British Railways (GBR) branding...

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Tragedy as woman dies after large 999 response spotted near Coventry park

Police and ambulances were spotted near to Caludon Park

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Coming Up Roses… But Earlier Than Ever This Year

As the gardening world gathers this week for the Chelsea Flower Show, some of the UK’s best-loved rose gardens are already in full bloom, weeks ahead...

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FOOTBALL - Louis Saha insists Coventry City must 'respect the culture' which helped Sky Blues achieve promotion to Premier League

Saha won two Premier League titles and the Champions League with Manchester United and also played for the likes of Fulham and Tottenham Hotspur.

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Five day yellow heat health alert issued for Coventry as Bank Holiday scorcher looms

It comes into force tomorrow as temperatures are set to soar

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Hundreds of residents to be rehoused as ageing towerblocks earmarked for demolition

Hillfields House, Douglas House and Paul Stacey House will be dismantled over the next three years as part of Citizen Housing’s long-term regeneration programme to invest in ‘better quality homes’

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What to expect as Coventry City Council sets out its future at key AGM today

Coventry City Council's annual meeting will confirm the new Lord Mayor, council leader and Cabinet following the May local elections

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Family of former Coventry car worker looking for answers after tragic cancer death

He worked as a boiler and maintenance worker at the Chrysler UK plant in Whitley, which went on be known as Talbot Motor Company

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All the Coventry councillors set to serve four years before another election

Contenders with the highest number of votes have been elected for the next four years, unless the seat is vacated and forces a by-election.

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Families invited to step back in time at WWII experience

St Mary’s Guildhall is hosting a Second World War themed experience during the May half-term school holidays

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Labour says 'no coalitions' on Coventry City Council but 'deal' made with another party

Labour ended up with 24 seats and is still the largest party on the council despite losing overall control in the May election results

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Gymgoer has bicycle stolen while exercising in spate of thefts across Coventry

Police said the individual had been training at The Gym Group in Alvis Retail Park

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Police warning to people living in these two areas of Coventry after crime spree

Neighbourhood officers have received reports relating to a variety of crimes over the last week and a half

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FOOTBALL - Coventry Sphinx discover league allocation for 2026/27 season

Sphinx will play in the United Counties League Premier Division South in 2026/27 after suffering relegation from the Northern Premier League Midlands last term.

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Coventry hospital warning to all visitors on Bank Holiday Monday

Resurfacing work is set to take place

The Coventry Observer

The Ways That Hundred Fans Can Prepare for This Summer

With each new season, fans look for ways to get ready, whether they follow the sport casually, attend matches in person or explore structured engagement options such as cricket betting.

The Coventry Observer

Reeves Extends Fuel Duty Freeze Amid Rising Petrol Prices - NATIONAL NEWS

Rachel Reeves has abandoned plans to increase fuel duty later this year as rising fuel prices continue to add pressure to household budgets.

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Faces of gang behind sinister plot to kill teenage boy in Coventry

Police said the four men had planned to kill an 18-year-old boy on Far Gosford Street

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Coventry City Council leader and deputy confirmed after election shake-up

A 'refreshed' leadership duo will be at the helm after the previous deputy decided to step down

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Britain Secures Landmark Gulf Trade Deal in Major Post Brexit Boost - NATIONAL NEWS

Britain is set to strengthen its trading links with the Gulf states after the UK and the Gulf Cooperation Council agreed a landmark Free Trade Agreement...