Call to use Drones to Tackle Fly-Tipping Thursday, 8 January, 2026 Coventry Conservatives are calling on the Council to adopt drone technology as part of a strengthened local strategy to tackle persistent and costly fly-tipping. Fly-tipping remains a major issue for communities and council services in Coventry, with thousands of incidents reported each year. In the past year alone, Coventry City Council’s Environmental Enforcement Team has handled more than 11... Local News
Kevin Foster named as Leader of Coventry Conservatives 10th May 2011 Cllr Kevin Foster was elected unopposed as the new Leader of Coventry Conservatives at a meeting of Conservative Councillors on Monday 09 May. The new deputy... Local News
Local Conservatives Welcome Help for the Poorest Children through the Pupil Premium 11th April 2011 Local Conservatives have welcomed new figures which show that disadvantaged children in Coventry are set to receive £4,273,000 this year under the Coalition... Local News
Conservatives Welcome Government Pothole Money 29th March 2011 Local Conservatives have welcomed news from the Department for Transport confirming that Coventry City Council is set to receive an additional £488,183 to help... Local News
Conservatives Welcome Start of Street Lighting Improvements 25th March 2011 Leading City Councillors have welcomed the start of work to improve Coventry’s street lighting and lit traffic signs. The programme will replace or upgrade... Local News
Councillor Gets Godiva Guarantee 16th March 2011 Councillor Gary Ridley has welcomed guarantees given to him by the Leader of Coventry City Council that the Godiva Festival will continue beyond 2012. Local News
Councillor visits CRASAC 3rd March 2011 Councillor Allan Andrews visited the Coventry Rape and Sexual Abuse Clinic on March 1 to learn more about the important services it provides to victims of... Local News
Councillor welcomes Government money for pothole repairs 28th February 2011 Councillor Allan Andrews, Conservative Spokesman for City Services, which includes highways, has welcomed the Government’s announcement that it will give £100... Local News
Conservatives Reveal Budget Options 15th February 2011 Coventry Conservatives have unveiled the full details of their alternative budget as Coventry City Council prepares to debate Labour’s proposals for the year... Local News
If Coventry Labour did street parties, they would probably be the worst in the world 9th February 2011 Coventry Conservatives have reacted with astonishment to strict rules unveiled by Labour controlled Coventry City Council for Royal Wedding street parties. Local 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
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
