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
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News