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
Support packages for businesses affected by Coronavirus 24th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a number of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support businesses in this time of national need. National News
Stay at Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives 23rd March 2020 Boris Johnson's speech to the nation to send us into lockdown: getting everyone to stay at home to protect the NHS to save lives. National News
How we’re helping people affected by Coronavirus 20th March 2020 We’re providing a coordinated, comprehensive response to coronavirus so every person in this country has the support they need in the coming months. National News
How we are supporting small businesses during COVID-19 19th March 2020 We’re providing a £330 billion package of loans and guarantees to keep businesses afloat in critical times. National News
This Government’s response to coronavirus so far 16th March 2020 Coronavirus is the worst public health crisis for a generation. Here is how this Government is tackling it. National News
How our 2020 Budget delivers for Small Businesses 13th March 2020 This Budget delivers on our promises to support British businesses, fulfils promises made in our manifesto, and gets things done. National News
