5G Phone Mast Application on Tile Hill Playing Fields Rejected Monday, 21 October, 2024 A plan to install a 22.5-metre-high 5G monopole phone mast on the Ponderosa playing fields in Tile Hill has been rejected. Woodlands Ward Councillors have welcomed the Council's refusal of the application, submitted on behalf of Vodafone, and hailed it as a victory for local residents. The mast would have been situated close to changing rooms used by local football teams, near Dunhill Avenue... Local News
£10 million Government boost for Coventry’s highway network 1st March 2017 Councillors have welcomed a pledge by the Government to spend nearly £10 million to improve Coventry’s transport network over the next year. The cash will fund... Local News
Greenbelt development given go ahead 28th February 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
Angst over Jobs Lane safety fears 24th February 2017 Concerned residents in Tile Hill are calling on the council to improve a dangerous junction before it’s too late. Road safety campaigners are worried about the... Local News
Councillors help to build bridge in Tile Hill Wood 20th February 2017 A group of our councillors showed that they’re not afraid to muck in as they helped the Council’s Urban Rangers Team to install a new sleeper bridge in Tile... Local News
Eastern Green crime wave - Councillors meet Police commander 17th February 2017 Councillors representing Woodlands ward have convened an emergency summit with senior police figures in Coventry after a sharp spike in crime was revealed... Local News
Coventry Conservatives app - We're now on your phone! 5th February 2017 Westwood ward Councillor Tim Mayer today released 'CovTory' for Google Play & App Store. It's available on the App Store and Google Play for Free and is... Local News
Youngsters grill council officials on traffic management 1st February 2017 A group of pupils from Henry VIII Junior School recently met council officials to discuss traffic management around the school. Civic minded youngsters from the... Local News
Coventry Conservatives call for health ‘summit’ 23rd January 2017 Coventry Conservative Councillors are urging the Council’s Labour leader to show a bit of leadership and call together the major players in the local healthcare... Local News
Hockley Lane - Parents plea for safety measures ignored 12th December 2016 Concerned parents are furious that the Council has today dismissed their petition calling for safety measures to be rolled out at an accident black spot. The... Local News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News