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Dance team brings energy to Coventry care home

Pupils at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School visited the Dementia Partnership Hub in Holbrooks, impressing the audience with a series of energetic routines

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Coventry Prepares for a Packed Autumn of Live Entertainment

Coventry is gearing up for an autumn filled with a wide variety of live events, from cultural festivities that celebrate the city’s heritage to West End tours, stand-up comedy and music.

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The new things you won't be able to do in Coventry city centre under proposed rules

From using e-scooters to setting up gazebos, a new and improved Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) could soon introduce tougher restrictions on what people can do in Coventry city centre

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Homes plan for Nuneaton's Arbury Estate that inspired George Eliot's Mill on the Floss

A planning application to Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council seeks approval for residential development at Arbury Farm House and the adjacent Grade II listed Mill, which is said to have inspired George Eliot's famous novel

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FOOTBALL - Tim Sherwood believes Coventry City are 'one of the favourites' for Premier League relegation

The newly-promoted Sky Blues began life back in the Premier League with a 3-0 defeat against Arsenal in the opening game of the season.

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Coventry mum finds ex banned from family home downstairs - then the situation escalates

Warwick Whitewood was sentenced at Warwick Crown Court on Tuesday

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Coventry shows support for Ukraine on 35th anniversary of independence - in pictures

An event was held at War Memorial Park to mark the 35th anniversary of Ukrainian independence

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New Heart of England Co-op welcomes first customers in Warwick town centre

The Market Place store store also features a coffee shop and an all-day food-to-go counter.

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FOOTBALL - Former Coventry City captain Kevin Kilbane believes summer spending spree has given club best chance of Premier League survival

Former 110-cap Republic of Ireland international Kilbane finished his playing career with Coventry in the 2012/13 season.

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PICTURE SPECIAL: Making their voices heard at Warwickshire Pride

Warwickshire Pride's annual celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBTQ+) life and culture returned to the Pump Room Gardens on Saturday (August 22).

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'Drug mule' caught with £500k cannabis at Birmingham Airport spared jail

A man described in court as an 'archetypical drug mule' has avoided immediate imprisonment after being caught with more than £500,000 worth of cannabis at Birmingham Airport following a flight from Thailand.

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Birmingham Airport 'comfortably within' restrictions set for certain flights but complaints continue

BHX keeping within new regulations restricting overnight flights

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Met Office issues 19 hour long yellow thunderstorm with 'intense rain' warning for Coventry

There could also be hail and 'frequent lightning'

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Full details on Canley fire that stopped trains between Coventry and Birmingham International for hours

It broke out near to the railway tracks

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FOOTBALL - Jay Dasilva admits Coventry City 'have a lot to improve on' following Premier League opener at Arsenal

Dasilva made his Premier League debut in Coventry's 3-0 defeat at the Emirates Stadium.

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'I lost my job, mum and roof over my head' - Coventry man's homeless heartbreak

But he now says his life has been 'completely changed'

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Thousands of new affordable homes promised for West Midlands, but questions remain over where they will go - NATIONAL NEWS

Thousands of new social and affordable homes could be built across the West Midlands under a major new funding programme, but the announcement is likely to...

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Knife-wielding robber who threatened shop workers is jailed

Philip McCarthy, 38, has been jailed for five years and five months at Warwick Crown Court after being charged with robbery, attempted robbery, possession of a knife and possession of Class A drugs

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Exact date almost 30mph winds to hit Coventry this August Bank Holiday

It comes as the end of this week is set to see some heavy showers

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FOOTBALL - Coventry City's loan move for Manchester City defender Stephen Mfuni falls through

Various reports have confirmed Coventry's deal for the teenage centre-back is now off despite the Sky Blues reaching an agreement with Man City.