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Crazed knifeman stabbed Coventry father to death in act of 'senseless violence'

Alexander Neilson has today been jailed for 27 years for the murder of Anthony Priestly

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Tea drinking is part of childhood for many Midlanders

FOR MANY in the West Midlands, a love of tea doesn’t begin in adulthood.

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ICE HOCKEY - Coventry Blaze confirm return of American forward Grant Mismash for 2026/27 season

The 24-year-old enjoyed a standout first professional season with Blaze, recording 54 points in 67 Elite League competition games.

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Coventry's new Lord Mayor pledges to serve city 'in a new and exciting way'

Roger Bailey is one of the six Conservative councillors on the city council after the party lost four seats in the May election

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The Economics of Family Law in the Midlands Explained: Financial Settlements, Incentives, and Market Effects

But family law encompasses a whole other story that is financial in nature.

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Reason police helicopter was circling skies above four parts of Coventry

Thousands of residents would have seen it on Wednesday evening

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RSPCA speak out after a dozen cats found dead in Coventry garden and say 'very concerned'

The discovery was made in Canley earlier this week

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Competition gives Coventry musicians a shot at the spotlight

The Godiva Calling competition is offering nine lucky solo artists, groups or bands the chance to play on the Godiva in the City festival’s main stage in front of hundreds of people

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House of horrors mystery as 'over a dozen' dead cats found in Coventry pond

WARNING: This story contains distressing details

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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