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
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News
Boris Johnson wins the BBC Leaders’ Debate 6th December 2019 Tonight, Jeremy Corbyn once again demonstrated an abject failure of leadership. His repeated unwillingness to set out a clear position on Brexit means he has no... National News
Get Britain out of neutral: Conservatives launch new billboard 6th December 2019 The Conservative Party launched a new billboard today, Get Britain out of neutral. The poster was launched at sites in London, Manchester, Sheffield, Birmingham... National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to let criminals avoid prison 5th December 2019 Labour’s policy to scrap prison sentences of under six months would lead to a surge of offenders on our streets, risking public safety. National News
