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A national initiative highlighting the contribution of family members and close friends who assume caring responsibilities for children during challenging family circumstances is underway this week.
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Coventry's substance misuse services have launched an outreach initiative to educate young people about the consequences of ketamine consumption while directing those struggling with dependency toward...
Proposals have been put forward to install new glazing throughout the lower portion of Coventry Market, with the intention of increasing natural light penetration, expanding doorway dimensions and str...
A child poverty workshop was held in Coventry last week, convening representatives from various organisations throughout the city to enhance partnership working, exchange research findings, and explor...
A senior education figure visited Coventry City Council following the award of an outstanding rating to the city's Children's Services department by Ofsted earlier in the year.
The official met with ...
A celebration took place in Coventry on Monday 14 September as the local Hindu community gathered for Shree Ganesh Mahotsav 2026.
The event was arranged by the Shree Varashidhi Vinayaka Friend's Circ...
The investigation revealed numerous HMOs operating without proper authorisation, along with suspected violations of housing regulations and safety requirements.
According to national data, Coventry r...
Over the coming days, residents and visitors to Coventry will have the opportunity to explore more than 50 locations across the city as part of the annual Heritage Open Days programme.
Running throug...
ARA Mini Market on Broomfield Road in Coventry has been issued with a closure order following repeated offences involving the sale of illegal tobacco, unlawful vaping products, and counterfeit items.
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A coordinated effort targeting employment, health guidance and environmental improvements has been unveiled for a local community.
The initiative combines job-seeking assistance, wellness resources a...
A funding package exceeding £815,000 has been allocated to Coventry as part of a regional initiative aimed at eliminating rough sleeping in the West Midlands.
The investment forms part of a £5.5m gov...
A striking double-sided mural designed by William Mitchell has been extracted from a Coventry pub as part of major redevelopment work in the city centre.
The Aztec-inspired artwork, originally create...
The launch celebration for Bold Start, Bright Futures is taking place at the Cathedral and will feature demonstrations of services available to parents and caregivers of young children. Attendees can ...
Coventry City Council leader George Duggins has welcomed the return of top-tier football to the region, describing the increased visibility as a significant boost for the area.
The club's promotion t...
A national initiative highlighting the contribution of family members and close friends who assume caring responsibilities for children during challenging family circumstances is underway this week.
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Coventry's substance misuse services have launched an outreach initiative to educate young people about the consequences of ketamine consumption while directing those struggling with dependency toward...
In August 2026, the Police.uk data for the local search radius centred on Coventry city centre recorded 877 reported incidents. The most prevalent category was violent crime, accounting for 333 incidents, which represents more than a third of all recorded offences. Shoplifting was the second most common type with 146 r
A detached property at Tresco Fernhill Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AN sold for £725,000 on 21 August 2026, according to HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Across 60 detached property transactions recorded in postcode district CV7 during 2026, the median price paid was £520,000. This transaction was £205,000 abo
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