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 votes on suspension of Russian twinning 21st March 2022 On Tuesday 22nd March councillors in Coventry will vote on whether to suspend the city’s twinning link with Volgograd. It comes amid growing calls to suspend... Local News
Campaign for new ‘digital autopsy’ facility in city 14th March 2022 Coventry Conservative are backing calls for a new ‘digital autopsy’ facility to be made available to residents in the city. The idea has been mooted in response... Local News
Coventry Conservatives back suspension of Russian twinning 2nd March 2022 Coventry Conservatives are backing calls to suspend the city’s twinning arrangement with Volgograd in Russia. The request has been made by the Association of... Local News
Lower council tax for residents blocked by Labour 22nd February 2022 Conservative plans to reduce the amount of council tax paid by residents in the city have been blocked by Labour at a meeting of all councillors. The proposal... Local News
Residents’ petition calls for road improvements in Allesley Village 16th February 2022 Residents have a gathered a petition with more than 500 signatures calling for improvements to the road surface on Birmingham Road. They say that a few years... Local News
Coventry Conservatives call for resolution to bins crisis 29th December 2021 Coventry Conservatives are calling on Labour-led Coventry City Council to resolve the current bins crises as soon as possible. They believe that this failing... Local News
£24m funding boost for schools in Coventry to level up education 20th December 2021 Coventry Conservatives have welcomed the news that schools in Coventry will receive £341m in funding next year, a boost of £24m as part of the Conservative... Local News
West Midlands police funding boosted by £39.4m to keep streets safe 20th December 2021 Coventry Conservatives have welcomed news that West Midlands Police will receive a funding increase of up to £39.4m next year. The announcement comes as police... Local News
Call to tackle potholes in Allesley Village 31st August 2021 Residents living on St Helens Way in Allesley Village are calling on the council to take action to improve the state of their road and footpath. They say that... Local News
Supporting our Economy this Winter: Chancellor's Statement in Full 5th November 2020 The Chancellor's Statement to the House on 5 November 2020, on our plans to support our ecnomy this winter as we tackle the virus. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on Coronavirus in Full 2nd November 2020 Read the Prime Minister's statement today on coronavirus in full. National News
New National Restrictions in England - Stay at Home. Protect the NHS. Save Lives. 1st November 2020 The second coronavirus peak that we have seen around the world has shown us all that we are going to be dealing with the coronavirus for the long-term. National News
An update from the Prime Minister on our fight against coronavirus 31st October 2020 The Prime Minister has updated the country on our next steps in the fight against coronavirus. National News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
