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
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
Councillor Welcomes Ricoh Rail Station Progress 4th February 2011 Cllr Kevin Foster, Deputy Leader of Coventry Conservatives, has welcomed a statement by the Secretary of State for Transport, Philip Hammond MP, which has given... Local News
Labour Refuse To Back Down On 140% ‘Meals on Wheels’ Price Rise 18th January 2011 At a crucial meeting to decide the future of the Council’s Meals on Wheels Service, Conservatives continued to call for a proposal that could see prices... 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
