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
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
Conservatives back “Save Our City Centre” campaign 9th September 2011 Conservative councillors have lent their support to a petition calling for a raft of measures to encourage people to shop in Coventry City Centre following... Local News
Webcasting Key to Council Transparency 1st September 2011 Cllr Kevin Foster, Leader of Coventry Conservatives, has today (Thursday 1st September 2011) called on the City Council to continue the webcasting of Full... Local 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
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National 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
