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Sky Blues heroes bring smiles to hospice patients

Ben Wilson, Josh Eccles, Jack Rudoni and Brandon Thomas-Asante spent an afternoon swapping stories with lifelong Cov City fans at Coventry Myton Hospice

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The seven Coventry streets plagued by burglars and car thieves

Thefts include a BMW motorbike and a Land Rover

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Coventry nurseries sold to new owners in 'difficult decision' for founders

Tiny Teddies Day Nurseries which runs two settings in Coventry has been sold

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The £21m plan to make Coventry's roads safer including cycle lanes and more EV chargers

Coventry City Council has announced plans for a major £21 million investment in the city's transport network over the next two years, focusing on safer roads, walking and cycling routes, improved public transport, and increased electric vehicle charging facilities.

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Allesley Hotel made people feel 'unsafe' says MP as redevelopment plans welcomed

The Allesley Hotel is set to be demolished to make way for new homes - bringing to an end years of repeated arson attacks

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Coventry's best secondary schools as one ranked top in all areas

We've taken a look at the best secondary schools in Coventry just after parents received their offers

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Coventry fire service wants your opinions at upcoming open evening

The central fire station is welcoming the public as part of an ongoing consultation

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Residents urged to report people carrying knives

The 'Through Behind Every Blade' campaign aims to cut knife-crime in the county.

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New Royal Mail stamp collection extols virtues of English roses

Each of the 10 stamps’ vibrant images feature original watercolour illustrations of wild and garden roses.

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Coventry VLR takes another step forward as new design partner appointed

Arup has appointed Tony Gee as a strategic partner for the design of the next phase of the Coventry Very Light Rail (CVLR) programme.

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Coventry man's nightmare spider bite that left him in hospital for five days

Chris Keegan, 40, from Coventry woke up with a small insect bite on his right hand and initially thought nothing of it - but days later his hand had swollen to the size of a 'bowling ball'

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Ian Huntley's daughter felt 'relief' after Soham murderer's death and reveals brutal letter

Samantha Bryan, daughter of Soham murderer Ian Huntley, has spoken about feeling relief after his death following a brutal prison attack at HMP Frankland, and revealed the cold rejection letter he sent her years ago.

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Beautiful moment CCFC players visit poorly children at Zoe's Place Baby Hospice

The Sky Blues players spent the afternoon meeting families and taking part in a kick-about with children at the Coventry hospice

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Tributes to beloved Coventry doctor who was 'dedicated to his patients'

Colleagues, friends and family of Dr Sujeyanthan Jayaratnasingam raised more than £10,000 to install two lifesaving defibrillators at Warwickshire Golf and Country Club in tribute to the beloved UHCW anaesthetist who passed away a year ago

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Police issue 999 alert over missing Coventry teenager

Anyone who sees John or knows where he is should call 999

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Man hospitalised with 'flesh eating bite' from spider that is spreading

Within hours, Chris's hand was being operated on to remove any necrotising skin

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HOPE box initiative launched at Warwickshire hospitals

HOPE stands for Hold On, Pain Eases.

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Coventry triple killer Anthony Russell's crimes after suspected Ian Huntley prison attack

Triple killer Anthony Russell is believed to be the prisoner suspected of inflicting fatal injuries on Ian Huntley at HMP Frankland in Durham

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Shops in this Coventry suburb 'at risk of closure' as community group says 'heartbreaking'

One shop on Jardine Crescent shopping area has already announced a closure date

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Ian Huntley funeral plans after Soham killer dies in prison attack

Ian Huntley has died eight days after a brutal prison attack left him unrecognisable. The Ministry of Justice has confirmed the death of the Soham murderer aged 52.