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
Cllr Julia Lepoidevin does Strictly Christmas 2018 in aid of Zoë's Place 24th September 2018 Shadow Cabinet Member for Children and Young People Cllr Julia Lepoidevin Woodlands Ward is taking part in Strictly Christmas 2018 in aid of Zoë's Place... Local News
Accident black spot to get pedestrian crossing 12th September 2018 Hockley Lane in Eastern Green could be about to get a pedestrian crossing following a two year campaign. Councillors representing Woodlands ward are now... Local News
While the cats away the mice correct the signage.... 8th September 2018 Following on from over 2 years of campaigning and a recent report attacking Coventry Council highways department where they were accused of being “deluded” in... Local News
A record low number of children in workless households means more security for families in Coventry 30th August 2018 Coventry Conservatives have welcomed new figures showing that there are 95407 fewer children in workless households in the West Midlands since 2010. The number... Local News
Cllr Tim Mayer requests donated memorabilia is put back on display 30th August 2018 Councillor Tim Mayer has written an open letter to the Labour Deputy Leader of the council and Cabinet Member for Policing and Equalities Cllr Abdul Khan... Local News
Coventry Conservatives welcome £300 million plan to improve transport for disabled passengers 26th July 2018 On the 25th July, the Government has launched an Inclusive Transport Strategy to improve accessibility across all types of travel for people with visible and... Local News
Greenbelt developers slammed for ‘sham’ consultation exercise 29th June 2018 Furious residents in Allesley Green have accused developers of reneging on their promises to implement greenbelt development sensitively. They’ve received the... Local News
Ladbrokes urged to investigate claims that blind pensioner was poorly treated 25th June 2018 Councillors have asked betting firm Ladbrokes to investigate claims from a distressed Coventry resident who says he’s been badly treated. Partially blind... Local News
Petition calls for action to prevent another travellers incursion 21st June 2018 Concerned residents are backing a petition to permanently secure the Ponderosa fields off Jardine Crescent in Tile Hill following last month's incursion by... 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