Call to use Drones to Tackle Fly-Tipping Thursday, 8 January, 2026 Coventry Conservatives are calling on the Council to adopt drone technology as part of a strengthened local strategy to tackle persistent and costly fly-tipping. Fly-tipping remains a major issue for communities and council services in Coventry, with thousands of incidents reported each year. In the past year alone, Coventry City Council’s Environmental Enforcement Team has handled more than 11... Local News
Uncollected rubbish piled high in City Street 22nd May 2018 Residents living in Tile Hill say that household rubbish is piled high in Gibbons Close because the Council has regularly failed to collect dustbins. With... Local News
Travellers arrive at city park 18th May 2018 A group of travellers with 20 caravans and 2 motorhomes have arrived in the Tile Hill area of the city. They arrived last night on the Ponderosa fields on... Local News
Anxious residents call for speeding action on Broad Lane 20th April 2018 Broad Lane is an accident waiting to happen according to residents in Eastern Green, Coventry. Members of the Mount Nod Residents Association and Limbrick Wood... Local News
Council agrees to offer temporary accommodation to Coventry Point charities 14th March 2018 Councillors in Coventry have secured cross-party agreement to use empty Council offices to help the charities evicted at Coventry Point. The Council has a range... Local News
Gritting row leaves Keresley bus passengers stranded 9th March 2018 Residents in Keresley have gathered a petition after repeatedly being asked to leave a National Express bus nowhere near their stop. Some passengers using the... Local News
Councillors to debate future of George Eliot house 9th January 2018 Fears for the future of George Eliot's Coventry home will be debated by Councillors in Coventry on Tuesday 16th January. Elected members will investigate claims... Local News
Coundon residents angry at proposed yellow lines 4th December 2017 Residents in Coundon have vowed to fight proposals to install double yellow lines on Brackenhurst Road. Angry residents say there’s been hardly any consultation... Local News
Partial victory for road safety campaigners - but more needs to be done 24th November 2017 Campaigners have secured a partial victory on their demands for improved road safety on Alderminster Road in Eastern Green - but they’ve warned that more needs... Local News
Greenbelt development moves a step closer in Coventry 31st October 2017 Council plans to develop greenbelt land across Coventry are a step closer to reality after a public inquiry lasting months. Despite significant opposition from... Local News
“We will empower police to tackle scourge of violent knife crime,” pledges PM 19th November 2019 A Boris Johnson majority government would take a tough new approach to tackling knife crime and serious violence. National News
Life will mean life for child murderers 19th November 2019 Adults who murder children will be imprisoned for life, without parole, under tough new justice plans to be introduced by a Conservative majority Government. National News
Corbyn’s Pension Tax to cost savers £11,000 and force millions to delay retirement 18th November 2019 New analysis of Corbyn’s tax raid on pensions reveals that 10 million savers could lose an average of over £11,000 and be forced to delay retirement by almost... National News
Labour’s Brexit Policy: Even More Chaos and Indecision 18th November 2019 As per usual, Labour are only offering more talk, more delay and more indecision on Brexit. National News
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's CBI Conference speech 18th November 2019 Read the Prime Minister's speech from the CBI Conference here. National News
Boris Johnson: End the Brexit uncertainty so we can get on with business 17th November 2019 The Prime Minister has unveiled a package of measures designed to help business make the most of Brexit. National News
