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• Wasps' Hughes banned for North blow

  31-03-2015 23:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wasps forward Nathan Hughes is banned for three weeks for "striking with the knee and/or shin" against Northampton.
  
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• Ex-Coventry player given doping ban

  31-03-2015 20:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Canadian ice hockey player Kyle Bochek, who played for Coventry Blaze this season, is given an 18-month doping ban.
  
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• Coventry man jailed for ten years for attacking girlfriend with a meat cleaver ... - Coventry Telegraph

  31-03-2015 19:33
  
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  Coventry man jailed for ten years for attacking girlfriend with a meat cleaver ...
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  A Coventry man has been jailed for ten years for attacking his girlfriend with a meat cleaver and a knife. Jason Smith was found guilty of the savage attack on Zoe Dronfield which left her with numerous injuries including bleeding to the brain. He was ...and more »
  
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• Door shut in our faces - Porterfield

  31-03-2015 19:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ireland's William Porterfield says the ICC's plan to cut the teams at the 2019 World Cup is "like shutting the door in their face".
  
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• Coventry City v Leyton Orient

  31-03-2015 17:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's League One game between Coventry City and Leyton Orient (19:45 BST).
  
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• Warwickshire's key battlegrounds

  31-03-2015 16:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Marginal seats means it's all to fight for
  
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• Wasps eye April return for Launchbury

  31-03-2015 15:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wasps hope that England lock forward Joe Launchbury could be fit to return for this season's final few Premiership games.
  
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• Easter 2015: Twelve amazing activities for kids in Coventry and Warwickshire - Coventry Telegraph

  31-03-2015 15:31
  
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  Easter 2015: Twelve amazing activities for kids in Coventry and Warwickshire
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  There's lots to do in the region during the school holidays - so don't miss out! Share; Share; Tweet; +1; LinkedIn. Dinosaur Zoo. There's a basket-load of cracking events happening over the Easter holidays in Coventry and Warwickshire from the ...and more »
  
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• Sainsbury's to create 300 jobs at new 'Technology Hub' in Coventry - Coventry Telegraph

  31-03-2015 15:30
  
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  Sainsbury's to create 300 jobs at new 'Technology Hub' in Coventry
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  Sainsbury's has announced plans to create a new 'Technology Hub' in Coventry - bringing 300 new jobs to the city. The specialist roles in digital design, coding and development will be for its existing sites at Ansty Park and Walsgrave - while another ...and more »
  
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• Bears sign McCullum for T20 Blast

  31-03-2015 15:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Birmingham Bears, the T20 Blast champions, sign New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum for this summer's tournament.
  
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• Police chief constable to retire

  31-03-2015 09:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Chief Constable of Warwickshire Police, Andy Parker, retires after three years in the role.
  
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• Weather: Strong winds and heavy rain in run-up to Easter - Coventry Telegraph

  31-03-2015 06:50
  
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  Weather: Strong winds and heavy rain in run-up to Easter
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  THE build-up to Easter looks set to be a wash-out with forecasts of strong wind and heavy rain - and possibly even snow in some places. The Met Office say gales could hit the West Midlands today and tomorrow with torrential rain until the end of the week.and more »
  
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• Coventry man jailed for eight years for raping drunken woman when she was ... - Coventry Telegraph

  31-03-2015 06:48
  
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  Coventry man jailed for eight years for raping drunken woman when she was ...
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  In a statement, the young woman said attacker was "everything a man and human being should not be". Share; Share; Tweet; +1; LinkedIn. Warwick Justice Centre in Leamington Spa. Leamington Justice Centre. A rape victim says she is determined to move ...
  
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• Coventry City centre-back Aaron Martin wants repeat of no-nonsense display ... - Coventry Telegraph

  31-03-2015 06:45
  
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  Coventry City centre-back Aaron Martin wants repeat of no-nonsense display ...
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  Aaron Martin admits Saturday's back-to-basics approach could serve City well back on home soil on Wednesday night. The Sky Blues put on a defensive horror show against Doncaster in their last disappointing run out at the Ricoh when Martin was one of ...
  
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• Farce as Coventry MP Geoffrey Robinson u-turns on resignation plan - Coventry Observer

  31-03-2015 01:06
  Farce as Coventry MP Geoffrey Robinson u-turns on resignation plan
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  Coventry North west Labour MP Geoffrey Robinson has sensationally abandoned plans to belatedly resign just six weeks before the election and pave the way for an adviser to Ed Milband to replace him. It follows a storm of protest among colleagues, leaks ...and more »
  
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• Coventry Labour councillor's private apology for Nazi slur is 'not enough' - Coventry Observer

  31-03-2015 01:06
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  Coventry Labour councillor's private apology for Nazi slur is 'not enough'
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  OUTRAGED residents publicly accused of making 'racist' comments and being compared with Nazi Germany because of their immigration concerns by Labour city councillors have received an apology from one. But they insist coun David Galliers' private ...
  
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• Coventry end home campaign with comfortable win - Coventry Observer

  31-03-2015 01:06
  Coventry end home campaign with comfortable win
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  COVENTRY & North Warwickshire ended their Midland League Division One home campaign with an emphatic 5-1 victory over Old Silhillians. In their last home game of the season Coventry cruised past a struggling Old Silhillians team fighting against ...
  
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