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Dates and ticket prices for the Godiva Festival announced
Coventry’s flagship Godiva Festival will return to the War Memorial Park on 3-5 July this year. Dates and ticket prices for the Godiva Festival announced The popular event has been…
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Coventry City Council
- Ask me what matters: care experienced young people tell professionals what they want to be asked
on October 7, 2026 at 1:37 pmA new initiative to ensure children in care and care leavers are asked about the things that really matter to them was launched today – with the help of Coventry City Council.
- Coventry City Council supports Kinship Care Week 2026on October 6, 2026 at 1:45 pm
Coventry City Council is proud to support Kinship Care Week.
- Preventing Ketamine drug use in Coventryon October 2, 2026 at 12:47 pm
Ketamine use is rising across the country and in Coventry.
- Coventry Market set for £1.25 million upgradeon September 29, 2026 at 3:15 pm
Coventry’s much-loved and Grade II listed indoor market is to benefit from external improvements after a commitment to invest at least £1.25 million.
- Thousands of homes benefit from energy efficiency workson September 25, 2026 at 10:28 am
More than 2,000 social houses in Coventry have benefited from energy efficiency improvements.
BBC News Coventry and Warwickshire
- 'Donated accent stops me sounding like I'm from Star Wars'
on October 8, 2026 at 1:32 pmChristian Wilson wanted help not to "sound like a character from Star Wars or a cyborg from Doctor Who".
- This year's harvest 'a two out of 10', farmer says
on October 8, 2026 at 6:10 amFarmers across the Midlands say the 2026 harvest has been "terrible".
- 'Four years after being paralysed, I'm stuck in a prison cell'
on October 8, 2026 at 6:09 amJohn Bonsor is currently living with his dad but cannot use the bathroom or leave the house without help.
- New electric car 'make or break for Jaguar'
on October 8, 2026 at 6:08 amProf David Bailey says there is a lot riding on the Type 01 in terms of jobs and investment.
- Hospital urgent care upgrade after campaign
on October 7, 2026 at 6:35 pmMore than 2,000 people signed an open letter calling for a doctor-led Urgent Treatment Centre in Rugby.
Independent
- My covert SAS life: I was hiding in a hedge as an Irish farmer covered me in petrol
by Sam Kiley on October 9, 2026 at 7:53 amSAS soldier John describes the grim reality of on-the-ground surveillance in Northern Ireland in the late 1980s to world affairs editor Sam Kiley
- India pushes back after Elon Musk blames ‘oligarchs’ for blocking Starlink
by Namita Singh on October 9, 2026 at 7:52 amAmerican tech mogul accuses unnamed oligarchs of trying to ‘maintain monopolistic chokehold on Indian people’
- Holborn and St Pancras by-election result live: Polanski insists he will stay as Green leader after Labour win
by Harriette Boucher,Maryam Zakir-Hussain,Millie Cooke and Athena Stavrou on October 9, 2026 at 7:50 amLabour wins the North London contest with 45.1 per cent of the vote
- This is Australia’s best shot at the Bledisloe Cup in years – but beware an All Blacks side with a ‘point to prove’by Harry Latham-Coyle on October 9, 2026 at 7:49 am
High on confidence after beating South Africa, the Wallabies face an injury-hit New Zealand in Auckland in the first of back-to-back Tests
- Why Manchester United vs Tottenham is more than just a battle of Premier League underachievers
by Richard Jolly on October 9, 2026 at 7:48 amManchester United return to Premier League action with a foreboding fixture list ahead of them and an even more daunting list of problems, making Saturday’s clash with Tottenham all the more significant
Coventry Telegraph
- Coventry street hit by by 'ridiculous' issue as council says 'something else must be going on'
by news@coventrytelegraph.net (David Bentley) on October 9, 2026 at 5:30 amThe council's enforcement chief took aim at one part of the city as the council prepares to step up its overall enforcement on dodgy premises
- West Midlands crime victim support services improved, says Police and Crime Commissioner
by news@coventrytelegraph.net (Gurdip Thandi) on October 9, 2026 at 5:30 amWest Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Simon Foster has released his annual report highlighting improved victim support services and compliance with the Victims' Code of Practice
- Former Bedworth 'cannabis' bank to be refurbished in a bid to get new tenant in
by news@coventrytelegraph.net (Claire Harrison) on October 9, 2026 at 5:05 amIt is being funded from Pride in Place funding
- Tate brothers' latest legal move as they remain behind bars in Miami
by news@coventrytelegraph.net (Carrington Walker, Nick Lester, Press Association) on October 8, 2026 at 9:19 pmAndrew and Tristan Tate have been held in custody in Miami since their arrest in July as they fight extradition to the UK on alleged rape and sex trafficking charges
- Frank Lampard draws inspiration from memorable match as Coventry City look for repeat in first time back under the lights
by news@coventrytelegraph.net (Andy Turner) on October 8, 2026 at 5:30 pmCoventry City news from CoventryLive as Frank Lampard looks to restore that winning feeling at the CBS Arena
The Guardian
- Labour wins Holborn and St Pancras byelection; Polanski ‘absolutely’ intends to remain Green party leader – UK politics live
by Hamish Mackay (now) and Adam Fulton (earlier) on October 9, 2026 at 5:47 amSagal Abdi-Wali defeats Green party leader Zack Polanski to retain the Holborn and St Pancras seat for LabourLabour fends off Green party to win Holborn and St Pancras byelectionActivists in Camden have suggested the Greens’ decision to back the anti-Zionism motion has cost them votes in the byelection.Councillors for both Labour the Liberal Democrats told the Press Association that voters had informed them they would not be backing the Green party after it passed the motion last weekend […]
- Country diary: A passing osprey needs to eat – but the local terns won’t let it | Claire Stares
by Claire Stares on October 9, 2026 at 5:30 amChichester harbour, Hampshire: I witness a battle of wills as this magnificent raptor attempts to fuel up on sea bass, before it heads south on migrationThe autumnal sunlight gilded the sea as our boat drifted off Fowley Island, a small, uninhabited tidal saltmarsh between Thorney Island and Hayling Island. A colony of grey seals lay sprawled along the intertidal mudflats, their size and prominent, sloping Roman noses making them easily distinguishable from the more lithe, cat-faced common […]
- ‘Old-timey fascism was kept secret. Now you don’t have to hide it’: Martin McDonagh, John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell on Wild Horse Nine
by Xan Brooks on October 9, 2026 at 5:00 amMcDonagh’s latest film has Malkovich and Rockwell shooting the breeze as CIA agents in 1973 on Easter Island. They discuss grandchildren, swimming with turtles and who shot JFK‘Earmuffs!” says Sam Rockwell, pausing his gushing tribute mid-flow and turning to face John Malkovich on the couch. Rockwell loves Malkovich and has been discussing his work at some length. Malkovich, he says, is charismatic and dangerous, half masculine, half feminine; a unique combination and the perfect sparring […]
- Egyptian journalists plan weekend protest over detention of six colleagues
by Saher Ahmed in Cairo on October 9, 2026 at 5:00 amMatsadaash staff allege torture and forced confessions after being held on charges of working for Muslim BrotherhoodEgyptian journalists are planning a new protest in Cairo this weekend after six colleagues were charged with terrorism offences amid allegations they had been tortured in police detention.Last week, Egyptian authorities arrested the journalists, from the independent factchecking and investigative platform Matsadaash, accusing them in a statement of being unlicensed and producing […]
- Experience: I became the world’s oldest crowd surfer at 99
by Pauline Kana on October 9, 2026 at 5:00 amAfter retiring at 83, I had a new lease of life creating social media content with my grandson. Then I broke the crowd surfing world recordIn 2013, aged 87, I was playing basketball with my grandson Ross in Ohio while he was home from college. He made a video of me blocking his shot, posted it online, and people really ate it up. We started doing comedy skits together and now have more than 4 million followers on Instagram.After doing lots of short videos, we decided to make a documentary […]
