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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...
A family of six from the UK has relocated to Poland, securing a home more than twice as large as their previous residence, with views of woodland and a whole family evening meal costing just £12.60.
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The 21-year-old woman was admiring glittering pieces displayed in a jeweller's window when her existence was suddenly cut short.
Elsie Ansell, an employee at the nearby Millets store, was takin...
Motorists and locals have been warned to anticipate hold-ups as repairs to a notable overpass just beyond Coventry are poised to shut a heavily-used roadway.
A substantial portion of Main Road in Ans...
Summer days out with the family are set to become more affordable.
An announcement made on Monday (27 September) revealed that a number of operators throughout the Midlands, including services in Cov...
Tributes have been paid to Aubrey Monger, a Coventry grandfather described as a 'legend of the trucking world' who will be remembered for his humour, storytelling and quick wit
Stagecoach Midlands has released a picture of a historic Setright ticket machine from its archive as it announces the rollout of new Ticketer TK300 machines across Coventry
The differing requirements of northern and southern Warwickshire have convinced a government minister that the county requires two distinct unitary authorities rather than one combined body.
The Hous...
Sir Keir Starmer made his final speech as Prime Minister on Monday (July 20) before formally resigning ahead of Andy Burnham being confirmed as the new incumbent later in the day
Fare evaders at Nuneaton Train Station face being blocked from boarding trains without a valid ticket.
The railway hub is due to receive ticket barriers designed to prevent people from travelling wit...
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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