Minister Apologises for "Year of Silence" over Illegal Coventry Demolition Tuesday, 17 February, 2026 The Government has apologised for the delay in responding to the illegal demolition of a historic building in Coventry. Alison McGovern MP, said the case is currently caught in a “significant” national backlog, and admitted it could be 2027 before it is resolved. She made the startling disclosure in response to a letter from Cllr Gary Ridley, the leader of Coventry Conservatives, who has called... 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
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
