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M6 live as 'miles of delays' after lorry and car crash near Coventry

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Met Office's 'dense' yellow fog warning for Coventry and Warwickshire - how long it will last

It follows a foggy weekend

The Coventry Observer

Council approves long-awaited plans to expand Coventry skatepark

Coventry Planning Committee has approved plans to renovate and extend the skate park in Coventry War Memorial Park

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Coventry's £3m NHS boost to help residents stay healthier at home

Coventry has been awarded £3m in NHS funding to bring GPs, mental health teams and community services closer together, aimed at reducing pressure on hospitals and helping residents stay healthier at home through proactive health investment.

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M&S confirms when huge expansion works at Coventry Arena Park store will start

It is going to be made 60 per cent bigger!

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West Midlands Police officer avoids jail after Coventry crash

Former PC John Pithouse, 34, was captured on his own body-worn camera saying "we might even get air on this bridge if I'm lucky" just seconds before the dangerous driving smash on Stoney Stanton Road

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Furious residents say 'absolute disgrace' as school expansion access plans approved

An entrance and exit point for construction vehicles opposite neighbours' homes has been agreed by councillors

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Thousands of Coventry households to get £100 energy payment but some miss out - see interactive map

Who will get the £100 energy payment in Coventry and who will miss out - check your area below

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Third Met Office fog warning in 24 hours for Coventry as visibility hits 50 metres

The Met Office has issued a third Yellow weather warning for fog in the West Midlands within 24 hours, with visibility expected to drop to around 50 metres or less in some places, bringing travel disruption to Coventry, Birmingham and beyond.

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Ryanair issues Birmingham Airport price warning as airline unveils five new routes

Ryanair has unveiled a significant investment at Birmingham Airport, adding a ninth based aircraft to launch five brand-new routes to Copenhagen, Rome, Warsaw, Marrakesh and Tirana

The Coventry Observer

Britain remembers her heroes: King leads nation in solemn tribute to the fallen - NATIONAL NEWS

Across Britain, heads were bowed, poppies worn with pride and communities united in remembrance today (Sunday, 8 November)...

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Coventry road closures and roadworks to be aware of this week - full list

It's Sunday night - which means the Monday morning commute isn't far away. Stay ahead of traffic headaches with our full list of road closures to be aware of in Coventry this week

The Coventry Observer

Visitors boost Warwickshire's economy to the tune of nearly £4.5billion

Warwickshire County Council economy spokesman Rob Howard said: “The figures show just how important the visitor economy is to the county."

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Masked man tries to break into home in Warwickshire village in terrifying incident

The masked man kicked the door of the property and smashed the window before being disturbed

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Tributes to 'fabulous' grandfather and Rotarian as his daughter sets up new service to help others in his name

A new Warwickshire Aphasia Café has been set up by Catherine Cope, whose father Jim Buckby spent years without specialist aphasia support after being diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia — a devastating condition that gradually destroys the ability to use and understand language

Coventry Live - Coventry News

The Warwickshire council spending an extra £200,000 a year to run its public toilets after huge rise in costs

Stratford-on-Avon District Council has had to find an extra £200,000 per year to run its public toilets after no formal bids were received within the previous budget to clean, open and close them.

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The number of police officers sacked across Warwickshire and West Midlands

Figures show the true number of police officers sacked and banned from policing across England and Wales - and the reasons for the decision

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The Coventry Royal Navy nurse who lead the Remembrance Sunday Cenotaph parade

Lieutenant Dean Bateman, from Coventry, led the Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service detachment at the Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday, 8 November.

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The lost plans that show what Coventry could have looked like - before devastating Luftwaffe raid

Before the 1940 Blitz reshaped Coventry, architect Donald Gibson was already drawing up bold plans to modernise the city centre — plans that sparked a decade of debate and ultimately created one of Britain's first pedestrian shopping precincts.

The Coventry Observer

Warwickshire residents urged to take simple steps to 'Be Ready'

Residents are being encouraged to take simple steps to prepare for emergencies such as severe weather, flooding, and power outages