Coventry Residents Hit by Another Bus Fare Rise Under Richard Parker Thursday, 2 July, 2026 Councillor Mattie Heaven has criticised Mayor Richard Parker following the latest increase in West Midlands bus fares, saying Coventry residents are once again being asked to pay more at a time when many households are already struggling with rising costs. From 28 June 2026, the cost of an adult West Midlands day ticket increased from £5.20 to £5.50, with weekly, monthly and annual passes also... Local News
Gary Set to Stand Down in May 29th November 2011 Sherbourne Ward Councillor Gary Ridley has announced that he will not seek re-election when his current term expires in May 2012. Gary has served Sherbourne... Local News
Residents Get Sneak Preview of New Coundon Reservoir 28th November 2011 City Councillors and local residents have been given a sneak preview of the new reservoir being constructed on Scots Lane in Coventry. They were shown around... Local News
Coventry Councillor takes HIV test to raise awareness for World AIDS Day 14th November 2011 A Coventry Councillor is to take a public HIV test in an effort to encourage more local people to test for the virus. Cllr Kevin Foster, Councillor for... Local News
Councillors Pledge To Fight Children’s Centre Closure Plans 5th November 2011 Leading Conservative Councillors have this week pledged to fight proposals by the Labour controlled City Council to close 6 Children’s Centres across Coventry... Local News
Conservatives Welcome Cycle Lane Review 12th October 2011 Conservative spokesman Councillor Allan Andrews has welcomed the decision of the Council to conduct a review of cycle lanes in the city, following a request he... Local News
Local Conservatives Welcome Council Tax Freeze to Help Families & Pensioners 5th October 2011 Council Tax is set to be frozen again by the Coalition Government following an announcement by the Chancellor, George Osborne. The Government is making funding... Local News
Letter from Councillor Hazel Noonan - Cheylesmore Ward Forum 21st September 2011 Letter from Cllr Hazel Noonan about the Cheylesmore Ward Forum, which is taking place on Tuesday 27 September from 7pm at the Cheylesmore Community Centre. All... Local News
Letter from Councillor Allan Andrews - Earlsdon Ward Forum 19th September 2011 A letter from Cllr Allan Andrews about the Earlsdon Ward Forum, taking place on Thursday 22 September from 7pm at the Village Hotel. All residents in Earlsdon... Local News
Letter from Cllr Kevin Foster 12th September 2011 A letter from Councillor Kevin Foster, Leader of Coventry Conservatives, about the Government's plan to end the ban on broadcasting court proceedings and the... Local News
Kemi calls for defence spending increase 15th June 2026 Kemi delivers speech calling on the government to cut welfare and fund defence. National News
Labour Forced into U-Turn on Under-16 Social Media Ban 14th June 2026 Keir Starmer has now confirmed that the government will introduce a full social media ban for under-16s. National News
Kemi delivers speech on Equality under the Law 9th June 2026 Kemi has set out the Conservative plan to remove identity politics from public services. National News
Conservatives call on the Government to cut the benefits bill 1st June 2026 Under Labour welfare spending has spiralled out of control, and it isn’t slowing down. National News
Energy prices continue to soar under Labour 27th May 2026 When they came into office, Labour pledged to cut energy bills by £300. Instead they're up by £221. National News
Conservatives force U-turn on Fuel Duty Increase 19th May 2026 Rachel Reeves has backed down on her plans to increase the fuel duty tax by 5p this September. National News
