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
Councillors Welcome Cheylesmore Riot Sentences 23rd June 2012 Cheylesmore’s Conservative Councillors have welcomed the sentences passed down this week on four men convicted of violent disorder in relation to their role in... Local News
Hot Food Takeaway Plan Gets Cold Reception 15th June 2012 Cheylesmore Ward Councillors Hazel Noonan & Kevin Foster have welcomed news that the City Council has refused planning permission for a late night takeaway that... Local News
Local Councillors Welcome National Express Assurances over Bendy Bus 25th April 2012 Local Conservative Councillors have welcomed assurances given by National Express Coventry after they urged a re-think to its plans to use a bendy bus on the... Local News
Conservative Councillors Call for Bendy Bus Re-think 12th April 2012 Local Conservative Councillors have called on National Express Coventry to re-think its plans to use a bendy bus on the number 12 route through Earlsdon, which... Local News
Coventry Conservatives Back Portas Pilot Bid 29th March 2012 Conservatives Rally Behind a Bid For Funding To Help Boost City Centre Retail. Local Conservatives have this week pledged their support for a bid seeking a... Local News
Welcome For Council’s Cemetery Roads U-Turn 29th March 2012 Cllr Hazel Noonan and Campaigners Have Welcomed a Decision by The City Council to Cease Burials in Roads at Coventry’s Historic London Road Cemetery. Local News
Council to Debate Ring and Ride Changes 13th March 2012 Conservative Councillors Table Motion Backing Service Users’ Concerns About Proposed Ring & Ride Membership Scheme. Local News
It’s Not Wireless, It’s Clueless 22nd February 2012 Leading Conservative Councillors have criticised plans by the ruling Labour Council to spend £34,000 on new laptopsfor Councillors. The plans, due to be... Local News
740 Cov Kids Could Benefit As Conservatives Unveil Budget Plan 22nd February 2012 Cllr John Blundell, Deputy Leader of Coventry Conservatives, has put forward his alternative plans for the City Council budget for 2012/13. The highlight of the... Local News
We're Extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme 12th May 2020 The Government is providing extra support for businesses who need it by extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Here's how. National News
Stay alert, control the virus, save lives: the Prime Minister's update 10th May 2020 The Prime Minister's address to the nation tells the nation: stay alert, control the virus, save lives. National News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
