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
Calls to extend consultation on greenbelt development 27th November 2018 A controversial planning application to develop greenbelt land in Eastern Green has been received by Coventry City Council. It follows the approval of the... Local News
Calls to extend consultation on greenbelt development 27th November 2018 A controversial planning application to develop greenbelt land in Eastern Green has been received by Coventry City Council. It follows the approval of the... Local News
20 is plenty but should we have to wait 3 to 4 years for it? 21st November 2018 The Tile Hill Village Residents’ Group submitted a petition for roads around Tile Hill Village to become a 20MPH zone including Station Avenue, Cromwell Lane... Local News
Tax-free news from West Midlands Mayor, Andy Street 4th November 2018 Working together as a region, using a business approach, we’ve won over £1.7billion of extra funding from the Government. That’s why I DON’T have to raise your... Local News
Coventry Conservatives welcomes winter social care funding 25th October 2018 The government recently announced how much additional funding local authorities in England will receive to ease pressures over winter thanks to our balanced... Local News
Could George Eliot be the face of the new £50? 24th October 2018 The Bank of England has announced they’ll be issuing a new £50 note following speculation that the denomination might be discontinued. They’ve also asked the... Local News
A load of Bollards. 4th October 2018 As residents will know the council has spent over £1,200 on van rental to block a hole following broken bollards at the entrance to Broadgate. Conservative... Local News
Fresh taxpayer bailout for Coombe Abbey hotel 2nd October 2018 Labour councillors will today approve plans to provide luxury hotel Coombe Abbey with a £2 million bail out. Under the proposals the hotel will be able to... Local News
Coventry taxpayers fund Labour councillors trip to Russia 1st October 2018 Conservatives on Coventry City Council have raised concerns about plans to send three Labour Councillors to attend a ‘peace forum’ in Russia at the end of... Local News
Support packages for businesses affected by Coronavirus 24th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a number of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support businesses in this time of national need. National News
Stay at Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives 23rd March 2020 Boris Johnson's speech to the nation to send us into lockdown: getting everyone to stay at home to protect the NHS to save lives. National News
How we’re helping people affected by Coronavirus 20th March 2020 We’re providing a coordinated, comprehensive response to coronavirus so every person in this country has the support they need in the coming months. National News
How we are supporting small businesses during COVID-19 19th March 2020 We’re providing a £330 billion package of loans and guarantees to keep businesses afloat in critical times. National News
This Government’s response to coronavirus so far 16th March 2020 Coronavirus is the worst public health crisis for a generation. Here is how this Government is tackling it. National News
How our 2020 Budget delivers for Small Businesses 13th March 2020 This Budget delivers on our promises to support British businesses, fulfils promises made in our manifesto, and gets things done. National News
