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• More misery for Coventry drivers as 12 weeks of new roadworks are planned on ... - Coventry Telegraph

  21-01-2015 18:32 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  More misery for Coventry drivers as 12 weeks of new roadworks are planned on ...
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  Drivers have been warned to expect futher delays on the A45 in Coventry as work begins to reshape a busy roundabout. More part-time traffic signals are heading to the city with the latest set to be installed at the A45 roundabout junction with Sir ...
  
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• Breaking: Police confirm body found in allotment is Sameena Imam - Coventry Telegraph

  21-01-2015 18:08 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Breaking: Police confirm body found in allotment is Sameena Imam
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  Police have confirmed that a body found in a Leicester allotment is that of Sameena Imam who was last seen in Coventry on Christmas Eve. The 34-year-old's body was found on Friday at the allotment close to Leicester city centre. Sameena was last seen ...
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• Body in allotment is missing woman

  21-01-2015 17:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police formally identify a body found on an allotment site in Leicester as that of missing woman Sameena Imam, who was last seen in Coventry.
  
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• Coventry Magistrates Court: Assaults and damaging cutlery among cases heard - Coventry Telegraph

  21-01-2015 16:41 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry Magistrates Court: Assaults and damaging cutlery among cases heard
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  Nicola Adams, 33, of Astley Avenue, Foleshill, admitted assault by beating. 12-month conditional discharge, compensation £50, victim surcharge £15, costs £42.50. Clint Aldridge, 34, of Astley Avenue, Foleshill, admitted using threatening, abusive or ...
  
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• Meeting Muhammad Ali was the GREATEST day of my life! - Coventry Telegraph

  21-01-2015 16:31 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Meeting Muhammad Ali was the GREATEST day of my life!
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  Boxing legend Muhammad Ali visited Coventry and was greeted by astonishing scenes of adulation. Seen here at ex-boxer Jack Bodell's fish and chip shop in Jardine Crescent, Tile Hill, Coventry. More than 1000 fans crowded round the Knockout fish bar.
  
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• VIDEO: From Who's Who to Who's That?

  21-01-2015 16:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Downhill skier Anna Turney is retiring
  
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• Look: Fireball engulfs BMW in Coventry street - Coventry Telegraph

  21-01-2015 16:01 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Look: Fireball engulfs BMW in Coventry street
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  The car caught fire in St George's Road, Stoke, near to the junction with Humber Avenue, at about 9am and one fire engine from Coventry station was sent to tackle the blaze. The fire was in the engine compartment and the car, a BMW, was well alight ...
  
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• Is this a digger I see before me ? William Shakespeare's last family home to see biggest ever archaeology dig

  21-01-2015 16:00
  
  The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust has commissioned the dig as part of a major heritage landmark project marking the 400th of the bard's death
  
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• Solihull award-winning park and play area targeted by travellers

  21-01-2015 15:50
  
  More than 20 cars and caravans descend on car park next to Hillfield Park
  
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• More misery for Coventry drivers as 12 weeks of new roadworks are planned on A45 at Canley

  21-01-2015 15:40
  
  Temporary traffic lights and new lanes to be installed at Canley roundabout.
  
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• Make a date with the great new 2015 Coventry Telegraph calendar - Coventry Telegraph

  21-01-2015 15:32 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Make a date with the great new 2015 Coventry Telegraph calendar
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  More than 1,000 votes were then cast for the final 12, which include pictures of Sutton Stop, Packington Park, Lady Godiva, Ford's Hospital, Coombe Abbey Country Park, Warwick University lakes, Coventry Cathedral, the War Memorial Park and Gosford Park.
  
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• Look: Fireball engulfs BMW in Coventry street

  21-01-2015 15:25
  
  Dramatic scenes unfolded in St George’s Road this morning
  
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• New B&M store opens its doors for the first time in Coventry today - Coventry Telegraph

  21-01-2015 15:03 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  New B&M store opens its doors for the first time in Coventry today
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  A queue of shoppers couldn't wait to start shopping in Coventry's newest bargain retail superstore. Bargain retailer B&M opened its newest store today on the site of the former Homebase in Ansty Road, Walsgrave. The bargain retailer, which sells all ...
  
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• The Wheatsheaf Players gear up for first show of the year

  21-01-2015 14:59
  
  The amateur theatre group will perform Princess Pretty and the Panto with Pirates from 31 January
  
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• 'How interesting that Councillor Lucas can now say that ACL couldn’t survive without CCFC playing at the Ricoh Arena'

  21-01-2015 14:56
  
  Coventry City FC, the Ricoh Arena and Steven Pressley - Coventry Telegraph Letters for January 21
  
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• CCTV: Can you help police track down men after Coventry Spar store theft

  21-01-2015 14:52
  
  Items were stolen from the Spar store in Banner Lane, Bannerbrook Park
  
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• Tributes paid to former rugby player and licensee Trevor Meakin - Coventry Telegraph

  21-01-2015 14:46 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Tributes paid to former rugby player and licensee Trevor Meakin
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  In his younger days, Mr Meakin played rugger for Coventry and Warwickshire and in 2013, on his 88th birthday, he went with two friends to Australia for the British Lions' Test tour - receiving complimentary Champagne on the plane and being interviewed ...
  
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• Coventry turns 670 - twenty things that we gave the world

  21-01-2015 14:35
  
  Coventry celebrated its 670th birthday yesterday
  
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• Appeal for Coventry Good Samaritan to come forward after roadside rescue - Coventry Telegraph

  21-01-2015 14:30 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Appeal for Coventry Good Samaritan to come forward after roadside rescue
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  A partially sighted woman has appealed for the Good samaritan who helped her when she had a bad fall to come forward – so she can say thankyou properly. Pat Mulqueen-Wood, 62, was helped home by the unknown woman when she was hurt falling in ...
  
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• Tributes paid to former rugby player and licensee Trevor Meakin

  21-01-2015 14:25
  
  Trevor Meakin 'had real zest for life' and travelled to Australia for Lions tour on his 88th birthday
  
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• Coventry City are in my blood and I wouldn't have it any other way

  21-01-2015 14:20
  
  Sky Blues fan Kevin Halls says he'll always stick with City despite all the trials and tribulations involved with supporting the club
  
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• Look: Have a look around Warwickshire's most expensive house - which costs £5.4MILLION!

  21-01-2015 14:18
  
  18 acres, stables, a cinema, indoor AND an outdoor pool - who can refuse?
  
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• Look: Have a look around Warwickshire's most expensive house - which costs £5.4 MILLION!

  21-01-2015 14:18
  
  18 acres, stables, a cinema, indoor AND outdoor pool - who can refuse?
  
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• Look: Peek inside the most expensive house for sale in Coventry this January - Coventry Telegraph

  21-01-2015 14:14 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Look: Peek inside the most expensive house for sale in Coventry this January
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  Situated on the outskirts of Bedworth and Coventry , the property in question is a Shilton-based house surrounded by idyllic fields and countryside. It boasts fields, an orchard, a yard and a stable block with 12 stables and a tack room. Set in ...
  
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• Appeal for Coventry Good Samaritan to come forward after roadside rescue

  21-01-2015 14:00
  
  Partially sighted Pat Mulqueen-Wood wants to thank woman who stopped to help her and her guide dog after fall
  
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• New B&M store opened in Coventry today - Coventry Telegraph

  21-01-2015 13:57 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  New B&M store opened in Coventry today
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  A queue of shoppers couldn't wait to start shopping in Coventry's newest bargain retail superstore. Bargain retailer B&M opened its newest store today on the site of the former Homebase in Ansty Road, Walsgrave. The bargain retailer, which sells all ...
  
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• Look: Peek inside the most expensive house for sale in Coventry this January

  21-01-2015 13:56
  
  This Shilton home costs a cool £1.35m. Fancy it?
  
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• Look: Old Laurentians and Newbold-on-Avon on course for last-day title decider

  21-01-2015 13:45
  
  Rugby round-up: Both claim handsome wins that keep them neck-and-neck at the head of Midlands Two West (South)
  
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• New B&M store opens its doors for the first time in Coventry today

  21-01-2015 13:45
  
  Store at the site of former Homebase, in Ansty Road, Walsgrave, has created nearly 100 jobs
  
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• New B&M store opened in Coventry today

  21-01-2015 13:45
  
  The store at the site of former Homebase in Ansty Road, Walsgrave, has created nearly 100 jobs
  
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• Warkwickshire rider Phil Roach wins for Coventry's Team Jewson team

  21-01-2015 13:28
  
  Roach wins Notts and Derby cyclo-cross series event at Chetwynd Barracks
  
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• Jake Farnworth proves his all-round value to Coventry RFC - Coventry Telegraph

  21-01-2015 13:26 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Jake Farnworth proves his all-round value to Coventry RFC
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  The Leicester Academy hooker, who made his senior debut for the Premiership club earlier in the season in an LV=Cup game against London Irish, has come to the Butts Park Arena as a dual registered player to further his front row education after ...
  
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• Jake Farnworth proves his all-round value to Coventry RFC

  21-01-2015 13:15
  
  Leicester Academy hooker put in an impressive shift in win over Wharfdale
  
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• Look: Horrifying and unexplained photos bound to give you nightmares

  21-01-2015 13:10
  
  The mystery of an unknown object in a Rugby tree has been solved - but what about these?
  
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• 'Smile in the sky' rainbow spotted

  21-01-2015 12:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A rare circumzenithal arc, or 'smile in the sky' upside down rainbow, is spotted in the sky over Warwickshire.
  
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• Four men armed with crowbar try to rob bank in Coventry's Ball Hill - Coventry Telegraph

  21-01-2015 12:44 via coventrytelegraph.net
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  Four men armed with crowbar try to rob bank in Coventry's Ball Hill
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  Police have launched an investigation after four men in boiler suits tried to rob a bank in Ball Hill, Coventry. Officers were called to the branch of NatWest in Walsgrave Road, Ball Hill, just before 5pm yesterday. The four men, armed with a crowbar ...
  
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• Four men armed with crowbar try to rob bank in Coventry's Ball Hill

  21-01-2015 12:26
  
  Gang dressed in boiler suits threaten staff at NatWest branch in Walsgrave Road
  
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• Number of Christmas drink-drivers falls in West Midlands - but less drivers are actually tested

  21-01-2015 12:25
  
  A total of 225 people gave a positive breath test or failed to provide a sample throughout December
  
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• Picture: Car bursts into flames in Coventry street - Coventry Telegraph

  21-01-2015 11:41 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Picture: Car bursts into flames in Coventry street
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  A car burst in to flames in a Coventry street earlier this morning. The dramatic scenes unfolded in St George's Road, Stoke, near to the junction with Humber Avenue, at about 9am and one fire engine from Coventry station was sent to tackle the blaze ...
  
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• The Waterboys play Warwick Arts Centre in celebration of new album

  21-01-2015 11:37
  
  Band will perform at Coventry venue on 2 February
  
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• Picture: Car bursts into flames in Coventry street

  21-01-2015 11:25
  
  Dramatic scenes unfolded in St George’s Road this morning
  
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• Warwickshire men impress to give England Lions narrow lead in South Africa

  21-01-2015 11:10
  
  Captain Jonathan Trott hit a half-century while Boyd Rankin claimed four wickets in Bloemfontein
  
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• Coventry and Warwickshire weather: Region just misses out on significant snowfall - Coventry Telegraph

  21-01-2015 11:09 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry and Warwickshire weather: Region just misses out on significant snowfall
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  We were tantalisingly close to significant snow event last night in our region, but in the end it was rain that prevailed once the early evening excitement had filled so many with hope! So why did Coventry and Warwickshire miss out yet again on the ...
  
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• 'Lee Westwood saved me from drowning on a Caribbean beach,' says Solihull millionaire

  21-01-2015 11:05
  
  Colin Davies tells how golfing champ, Lee Westwood, rescued him from Atlantic Ocean during his trip to Barbados
  
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• Coventry and Warwickshire weather: Region just misses out on significant snowfall

  21-01-2015 10:54
  
  Snow risk remains low for the rest of the week
  
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• Fans get a knockout selfie with Sylvester Stallone

  21-01-2015 10:18
  
  Three Stallone fans get amazing picture at top of Philadelphia steps made famous in Rocky film
  
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• Four charged over attacks in Paris

  21-01-2015 10:08
  
  Four men are first to be charged in connection with attacks that left 20 people dead in France
  
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• Forensic tests on contents of 'suspicious' package found at roadside in Nuneaton

  21-01-2015 10:08
  
  Police arrest man from Birmingham in relation to the incident in Gipsy Lane
  
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• Teacher who had sex with 15-year-old pupil had lied about qualifications to ... - Coventry Telegraph

  21-01-2015 10:02 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Teacher who had sex with 15-year-old pupil had lied about qualifications to ...
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  A teacher who had sex with a 15-year-old girl after lying about his qualifications to get a job at the school where she was a pupil has been warned that prison is inevitable. A court has heard that Lee Smith had got posts at one secondary school in ...
  
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• Fire breaks out at Jaguar testing bay at Whitley plant - Coventry Telegraph

  21-01-2015 09:58 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Fire breaks out at Jaguar testing bay at Whitley plant
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  Fuel leaked from a brand new Land Rover Evoque, which was running through the night, at around 2.30am and the bay caught fire. The site's very own fire engine attended the scene and crews from Coventry and Binley fire stations were also called.
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