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 Back Residents In Mobile Mast Fight 30th August 2011 Cheylesmore Councillors Hazel Noonan & Kevin Foster have pledged to fight the latest attempt by a mobile phone company to build a large mast in the Fenside area... Local News
Second Cheylesmore Takeaway Plan Bites the Dust 14th August 2011 Cheylesmore Ward Councillor Hazel Noonan has welcomed the decision made this week by council officers to refuse planning permission for a proposed takeaway at... Local News
Kevin Condemns Cheylesmore Violent Disorder 11th August 2011 Cllr Kevin Foster, Leader of Coventry Conservatives, has condemned the actions of those involved in an outbreak of violent disorder in his Cheylesmore Ward... Local News
Cheylesmore Residents Have No Appetite For Takeaway Plan 19th July 2011 Cheylesmore Ward Councillor Hazel Noonan has today (Monday 18th July 2011) pledged her support to a campaign by local residents to prevent a shop near their... Local News
Conservatives Call for Action, Not Dithering, On Residents' Parking Schemes 20th June 2011 Conservative Councillor Allan Andrews has called on the City Council to set a timetable for completing its city-wide parking review, following the Council's... Local News
Victory for Residents As Leaf Lane Mast Plan Rejected 2nd June 2011 Cheylesmore Ward Councillor Kevin Foster has today (Thursday 2nd June 2011) welcomed the decision by council officers to refuse planning permission for a 14.8m... Local News
Conservatives Welcome U-turn on Controversial Car Parking Charges at War Memorial Park 29th May 2011 Conservative Councillor Allan Andrews (Con, Earlsdon Ward) has welcomed news that the City Council has decided not to introduce car parking charges at the City... Local News
When Is A Site Visit Not A Visit?......When It Involves Labour Councillors 18th May 2011 Cllr Hazel Noonan, Conservative Councillor for Cheylesmore, has today (Wednesday 18th May 2011) confirmed that Conservatives will oppose an attempt by the... Local News
A Woman’s Touch As Kevin Unveils His Top Team 16th May 2011 Cllr Kevin Foster, Leader of Coventry Conservatives, has today (Monday 16th May 2011) unveiled his Shadow Cabinet for the forthcoming year. In a sign of the... Local 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
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News