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Police officer prevents self-harm at Warwickshire Tesco petrol station

A Warwickshire petrol station was saved from disaster thanks to the quick-thinking actions of a police officer who talked down a man threatening to set himself on fire. Body-worn camera footage captu...
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Council says it cannot meet government 12,000 new homes target

A requirement from central government for 12,000 additional residences to be constructed in Nuneaton and Bedworth over a fifteen-year period has prompted claims that the area has reached its limit. T...

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Police officer prevents self-harm at Warwickshire Tesco petrol station

A Warwickshire petrol station was saved from disaster thanks to the quick-thinking actions of a police officer who talked down a man threatening to set himself on fire. Body-worn camera footage captu...
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Council says it cannot meet government 12,000 new homes target

A requirement from central government for 12,000 additional residences to be constructed in Nuneaton and Bedworth over a fifteen-year period has prompted claims that the area has reached its limit. T...
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Fury erupts as town’s police station faces closure while locals launch fight to save it

A campaign has begun to stop Solihull's police station from being shut down. The initiative responds to plans to demolish the Homer Road building as part of a commercial redevelopment project. Opus ...
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MP demands government help as village pubs risk vanishing forever

The Meriden and Solihull East representative has called on ministers to increase financial support for countryside pubs at a quicker pace. Saqib Bhatti led a Westminster Hall discussion, stating how ...
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Major Nuneaton leisure facility shuts down abruptly amid user alert

Managers of a leisure facility have provided an explanation for the abrupt closure of Nuneaton's largest recreation centre. The Pingles Leisure Centre stayed locked on Wednesday morning (June 2) afte...
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Three parties battle for victory in Nuneaton by-election

A contest involving Reform, Labour and the Conservatives is set to determine the outcome of an upcoming Nuneaton by-election. According to earlier reports from CoventryLive, Sharon Dhillon, who previ...
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Coventry faces stormy conditions with hail and thunder expected

The Met Office has issued its most recent prediction for Coventry and Warwickshire, alerting residents to heavy downpours with potential thunder and hail. The bulletin for today (June 2) indicates sc...
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Reform UK Richard Tice’s Nuneaton market walk-about in pictures

He stopped to talk to stall holders and shopkeepers
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George Finch’s dad runs in local elections for Reform UK

The teenager at the helm of Warwickshire County Council has selected his father as a candidate for the upcoming local elections. George Finch, who represents Reform UK for Bedworth Central, is seeking...
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Question Time audience laughs as Reform UK figure faces pothole questions

A senior figure from Reform UK was questioned during a BBC Question Time broadcast this week regarding expenditure on road damage repairs in North Warwickshire. The programme's presenter Fiona Bruce p...
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Coventry water park with direct beach bus service launches this weekend

A seasonal opening date has been announced for an inflatable water-based activity park and seaside-themed refreshment venue positioned close to the M5 motorway. Aztec Adventure, situated in the vicini...
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Reform UK hopeful confident Coventry council victory is within reach

A Reform UK hopeful from Coventry has declared her confidence that the party can secure victory and assume leadership of the city council during the forthcoming local elections. Jackie Gardiner serves...

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Nuneaton in running to become UK’s inaugural Town of Culture

Nuneaton's attempt to become the nation's inaugural Town of Culture has been unsuccessful. The council confirmed on July 8 that 15 towns have made the shortlist for the inaugural UK Town of Culture c...
Crime

Officers welcome sentencing of established drug dealer in Rugby

A 50-year-old man has been sentenced to prison after admitting to supplying cocaine in Rugby. Marius Chioibasu had been operating out of his vehicle to distribute the class A drug throughout the town...
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Pick-up and drop-off ban announced for roads surrounding Coventry’s CBS Arena

Problems with entering and exiting Coventry's CBS Arena have prompted a series of fresh traffic regulations. These include implementing a ban on stopping at any time along the whole of Judds Lane and...
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Coventry City statement announces return of double promotion-winner and confirms exit

Coventry City have had a reshuffle in their academy with Liam Kelly arriving and Mark Delaney leaving

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