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Coventry man charged with attempted murder after Far Gosford Street stabbing

He is the third person to be charged in connection with the attack which left a teen seriously hurt

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Warwickshire man jailed over 'torrent' of racist and homophobic abuse on social media

Thomas Webster, 29, of Lapworth, Warwickshire, used Substack and social media platform X to post antisemitic, homophobic and racist "vitriol" – including threats of violence – over a period of almost a year between September 2024 and 2025

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Aston Villa training ground quarry approved despite local objections near The Belfry

A new sand and gravel quarry near The Belfry and Aston Villa's training ground in Lea Marston has been approved by Warwickshire County Council despite local objections

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Every road closure and temporary parking change in Coventry this week

Heads up for those heading out across the city

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Billionaire Tycoon Leaves UK Amid Tax Rise Speculation - NATIONAL NEWS

Christopher Rokos, the hedge fund manager and one of Britain's biggest individual taxpayers, has moved his tax residency from the UK to Greece...

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Coventry highways chiefs confirm huge bill for pothole compensation it has to pay out every year

Highways bosses say they are getting to grips with the city's dodgy roads and only a few dozen potholes are currently still left to fix

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Man who brought more than a million illegal cigarettes into Coventry blamed asylum status

Saman Khaled Ahmed and Milen Zhelyazkov were jailed at Warwick Crown Court. Ahmed said his immigration status prevented him from earning a living

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Tributes to nurse who served Coventry community for 50 years in latest death and funeral notices

Tributes have been paid to Susan Devlin in the latest Coventry death and funeral notices

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Coventry man found with cocaine and 874 MDMA tablets had been 'preyed upon'

Kane Bayliss was jailed after admitting to storing the drugs in return for having his own drug debt reduced

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Jaguar Land Rover 'on its knees' claim readers as 4,000 redundancies confirmed

Jaguar Land Rover is looking to cut as many as 4,000 jobs – readers and an automotive expert share their views on the crisis facing the Coventry-linked car maker

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JLR confirms plans to cut 4,000 jobs over two years

The car manufacture signalled that the bulk of the job losses would be in the UK and come from non-production staff.

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FOOTBALL - Parker nets hat-trick as Coventry Sphinx end three-game winless run with dominant victory at Eynesbury Rovers

Sphinx trailed to Jordan Brown's early goal as the striker put the home side ahead after just four minutes at the Alfred Hall Memorial Ground.

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Three charged with attempted murder following stabbing in Coventry

An 18-year-old man was found with stab wounds in Far Gosford Street on the evening of August 25

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Coventry shop selling 'illegal' tobacco and vapes shut down

ARA Mini Market on Broomfield Road in Earlsdon was closed on September 3

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Coventry City FC statement on Sky Blues fans' alleged shop attack after Man City loss

A shop worker was allegedly assaulted and booze stolen

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ICE HOCKEY - Coventry Blaze end pre-season with victory in Guildford Flames double-header

Blaze won 6-4 on home ice at the Skydome following a 7-2 defeat against their Elite League rivals at the Guildford Spectrum in a pre-season double-header.

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Chancellor ‘pleased’ to be in Coventry as he says economy ‘turning corner’ in first major speech

John Healy said there was 'no better place' to speak about the government's 'belief for Britain's future'

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JLR redundancy: Thousands of West Midlands workers to receive employment support as 4,000 jobs cut

A £500,000 emergency support package has been put together for JLR workers facing redundancy, with further funding possible through the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), as the car maker announces cuts of up to 4,000 jobs

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Coventry gets £815,000 government funding to help homeless people this Christmas

Coventry City Council has been awarded £815,000 as part of a £5.5 million government funding package for the West Midlands to support rough sleepers this Christmas.

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Hippo skull found in Coventry 100 years ago: The archaeological mystery explained

A hippo skull was unearthed in Coventry in 1926 — but how did it get there? The archaeological mystery that has puzzled historians for a century.