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New support group offers help and guidance to carers

The group will launch on Wednesday (June 24) from 11am to noon, and will continue on the fourth Wednesday of each month.

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Police in e-bike haul after day of action in Coventry city centre

A number of arrests have also been made

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Amber weather warning for 'extreme heat' issued for Coventry and Warwickshire

Experts warn it will lead to 'widespread impacts on people and infrastructure'

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Inspectors note improvement in Warwickshire's SEND services

Inspectors found ‘inconsistent experiences and outcomes’ for children and young people with SEND, and highlighted the need for further improvement

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Investigation launched after stolen Toyota Prius intercepted in Coventry

A man was arrested on a series of suspected offences

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Coventry MP condemns 'vile racist graffiti' at War Memorial Park

'There is no place for this in Coventry'

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Footage captured shows eerily quiet Coventry Airport a week after closure

The site in Baginton closed last week marking the end of a city institution dating back nearly 90 years

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Starmer Under Growing Pressure As Burnham Victory Sparks Labour Leadership Revolt - NATIONAL NEWS

Sir Keir Starmer is facing mounting pressure from within his own party after Andy Burnham's commanding victory in the Makerfield by-election reignited calls for

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Take That Coventry shows generate millions for local economy

The iconic pop group's Coventry performances generated an estimated £6.2million economic boost for the city as more than 100,000 fans visited Coventry Building Society Arena

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The ancient woodland in Coventry protected by 15-metre rule and tales of wild boar

Coventry has numerous pockets of ancient woodland and one such area is believed to date back at least 1,000 years

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New warning on Coventry e-bikes menace: 'We want to make it absolutely clear'

Community safety chief tells nuisance riders they risk their bike being taken away and destroyed

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New speed bumps and raised zebra crossings for these two Coventry roads

The council says they will help improve safety

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Severn Trent sewage spills: over 36,000 incidents of UK water pollution recorded in 2025

The spills, recorded by the Environment Agency, pumped out raw, untreated sewage for a total of 200,361 hours in 2025, according to House of Commons Library data

The Coventry Observer

Leamington to host final stage of women's Tour of Britain cycle race

The elite race, which attracts top cyclists from around the world, starts and finishes in the town on Sunday August 23.

The Coventry Observer

FOOTBALL - USA legend Brad Friedel insists Coventry City's Haji Wright has 'earned every right' to be at World Cup

Friedel won 82 caps for his country and made 450 appearances in the Premier League representing Liverpool, Blackburn Rovers, Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur.

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Teenager arrested after two men seriously injured in Warwickshire crash

Police are asking for witnesses

The Coventry Observer

The Role of Personalities in Horse Racing Betting and What the Future May Hold

The people behind the sport can be just as important.

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FOOTBALL - Frank Lampard close to agreeing new long-term deal to extend Coventry City stay

According to Sky Sports, talks over a new long-term deal to keep Lampard in the job are progressing between the head coach and the club.

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FOOTBALL - Coventry City discover Premier League fixtures for 2026/27 season

The Sky Blues will make the trip to the Emirates Stadium on Friday, August 21 with Coventry to play in the opening match of the campaign.

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Reform councillor slammed for claiming Pride movement “hijacked by groomers and mentally ill men”

Warwickshire Pride has accused Coun Wayne Briggs, a cabinet member of Warwickshire County Council’s Reform UK administration, of hate speech