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• Roussel touched on emotional return to Sky Blues - Coventry Observer

  15-04-2015 19:29
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  Roussel touched on emotional return to Sky Blues
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  FORMER Sky Blues striker Cedric Roussel admits he was taken back by the love and support of Sky Blues fans on his first return to the city since leaving back in 2001. The Belgian striker played a formidable role in what many fans believe was the most ...
  
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• Look: Stratford Literary Festival 2015: 10 quirky events you must see - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 18:28
  
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  Look: Stratford Literary Festival 2015: 10 quirky events you must see
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  As well as talks by literary and political heavy-weights, Guardian masterclasses for aspiring writers and a Children's Day, some of the more off-the-wall workshops, talks and experiences caught our attention... Dog Portraits by The Brothers McLeod ...and more »
  
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• Odyssey set to roll back the years at Grosvenor Casino in Coventry - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 17:48
  
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  Odyssey set to roll back the years at Grosvenor Casino in Coventry
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  From today's fashion catwalks to radio's top ten playlists, the decade of the 1970s are dominating the country's cultural and musical trends - and Coventry's Grosvenor Casino is answering the consumer call in style! Odyssey, with their brand of classic ...
  
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• Coventry RFC hope injury returns will help sign off home campaign on a high - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 17:48
  
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  Coventry RFC hope injury returns will help sign off home campaign on a high
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  Coventry are hoping for a cleaner bill of health for Saturday's final home National League One game of the season against Blackheath. And with average attendances over the season showing an increase of around 25 per cent on the previous campaign, ...
  Poor end of season form continues for CoventryCoventry Observerall 2 news articles »
  
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• Coventry writer to debut political theatre at Birmingham's Rep Theatre - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 17:34
  
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  Coventry writer to debut political theatre at Birmingham's Rep Theatre
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  Coventry writer Vanessa Oakes and her team at BOLDtext playwrights are fighting back with some political theatre in The Russell Brand Effect, a series of micro-plays at The Rep in their Open Door two days before the General Election. After the show ...
  
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• Woodlands Academy win Coventry Schools U14 Rugby Cup - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 17:31
  
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  Woodlands Academy win Coventry Schools U14 Rugby Cup
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  Woodlands Academy won the Coventry Schools U14 Rugby Cup after a nail-biting final game. The stands during the intense match against King Henry VIII School at the Butts Park Arena were lined with great support from cheering parents and students.
  
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• New school fields in Coventry to be used whatever the weather - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 17:20
  
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  New school fields in Coventry to be used whatever the weather
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  (L-R) Representatives from Coventry School Foundation, Ty Horton, Paul Wright, Harvey Williams, Cllr. Michael Hammon, Julia McNaney, Robert Hall and Terry Proctor. New multi-purpose all weather sports pitches for use by schools and clubs in Coventry ...
  
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• Lillington schoolchildren take a look at their local community - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 17:14
  
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  Lillington schoolchildren take a look at their local community
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  More than one hundred Year 3 pupils from two separate schools in Lillington, Leamington Spa visited St Mary Magdalene's Parish Church in the town to learn about church life and local history. Pupils from Telford Junior School learn about christenings ...and more »
  
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• Weather: Bookmakers say this year could be a record-breaking summer - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 17:04
  
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  Weather: Bookmakers say this year could be a record-breaking summer
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  The glorious spring weather may be on its way out, but bookmakers say we're set for a scorching summer. After two days of blue skies and sunshine, Ladbrokes today slashed the odds that this summer will be the hottest on record to 2/1. Ladbrokes ...and more »
  
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• Review: Mist in the Mirror at Belgrade Theatre, Coventry - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 16:51
  
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  Review: Mist in the Mirror at Belgrade Theatre, Coventry
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  Anyone who has seen Susan Hill's The Woman in Black will know they are in for a few frights with her second full-length gothic ghost story, The Mist in the Mirror. I was beginning to wonder if sitting just four rows from the front was a good idea ...and more »
  
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• Look: Coventry football tournament in memory of Sky Blues fan Ross Emslie - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 16:34
  
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  Look: Coventry football tournament in memory of Sky Blues fan Ross Emslie
  Coventry Telegraph
  A charity football tournament will take place this weekend in memory of a teenager from Coventry. Ross Emslie lost his battle with acute myloid leukaemia in October 2013 at the age of 15 and ever since his family and friends have been fundraising for ...
  
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• Coventry City defender Reda Johnson pleased to earn point after conceding ... - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 15:07
  
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  Coventry City defender Reda Johnson pleased to earn point after conceding ...
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  “It was a great finish to the game and I am so happy for the team,” said the 27-year-old, who ended the game with the skipper's armband after Jim O'Brien was substituted midway through the second half of the 1-1 Ricoh Arena draw with The Latics.
  
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• Dean Holden backs Coventry City FC to be a force in League One next season - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 13:38
  
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  Dean Holden backs Coventry City FC to be a force in League One next season
  Coventry Telegraph
  After his side's draw with Coventry City FC last night, Oldham manager Dean Holden has backed the Sky Blues to be a force to be reckoned with in League One next season - IF they avoid relegation. Holden's side were pegged back by a last minute ...
  Holden impressed with CoventrySkySports
  Crewe Alexandra: Coventry City reduce prices for crunch League One clashStoke Sentinel
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• The best and worst things about Coventry, according to the internet - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 13:36
  
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  The best and worst things about Coventry, according to the internet
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  We're fiercely defensive of the city we call home when somebody from outside the city limits dares question its quality, but we aren't unable to poke fun at our own expense for living here. That fact is perfectly summed up by the Knowhere website ...
  
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• Recap: Society nightclub has its licence revoked by Coventry council - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 13:36
  
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  Recap: Society nightclub has its licence revoked by Coventry council
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  The council licensing committee is meeting at the council house to decide on the future of Society nightclub following the stabbing of teenager Daniel Kirkwood. 10:05 am. Kevin McCloskey, from Carters - who will be the subject of a separate hearing ...
  Coventry club where Daniel Kirkwood was attacked 'should be closed'BBC News
  Coventry Nightclub To Have Licence Revoked After Teen M
  
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• Knife attack club 'should be closed'

  15-04-2015 13:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A Coventry nightclub where a teenager was attacked should be closed, police say.
  
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• A46 lorry crash: Driver who died month after accident is named - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 12:35
  
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  A46 lorry crash: Driver who died month after accident is named
  Coventry Telegraph
  Police have named the lorry driver who died in a pile-up on the A46 near Coventry last month. Nigel Frederick Blount, from Sunnyhill, Derby, was behind the wheel of a lorry when it was in collision with another HGV and a large van at 12.30pm on March 5 ...and more »
  
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• Coventry and Warwickshire weather: Hottest day of the year to be followed by ... - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 12:03
  
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  Coventry and Warwickshire weather: Hottest day of the year to be followed by ...
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  We recorded almost 60 hours of sunshine in Coventry last week, the sunniest week at this time of year for at least 37 years. Although high pressure will continue to dominate this week, and even beyond, it won't be quite so sunny, with bright and cloudy ...and more »
  
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• M6 northbound reopens after two hours of traffic chaos - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 11:59
  
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  M6 northbound reopens after two hours of traffic chaos
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  The M6 northbound has now reopened near Coventry after a crash during this morning's rush hour. All three lanes had been shut off while the emergency services dealt with the collision which involved two vehicles and happened near to junction 3 at ...and more »
  
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• M6 Toll 'should be free for trucks'

  15-04-2015 11:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A Birmingham councillor is calling for the M6 Toll to be made free for lorries during peak hours.
  
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• Two arrested in connection with death of jogger in Bulkington - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 09:39
  
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  Two arrested in connection with death of jogger in Bulkington
  Coventry Telegraph
  Two people have been arrested in connection with the death of a man who was hit by a car in Bulkington. Leonard Gaskin, a 40-year-old family man who lived in Top Road, Barnacle, died at the scene of the collision, on the B4109 Coventry Road. As ...and more »
  
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• Council sports budgets cut by £42m

  15-04-2015 07:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Councils have axed more than £42m from sports and leisure budgets since 2010, a BBC survey reveals.
  
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• Revealed: How Coventry City Council's new £40million headquarters at ... - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 06:46
  
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  Revealed: How Coventry City Council's new £40million headquarters at ...
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  These are the first images of how Coventry City Council's new £40million base at Friargate will look. The impressive 13-storey office block will be the first building at the new development, with work expected to start next month. It is expected to ...
  
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• EXCLUSIVE: Wasps owner Derek Richardson explains why club chose ... - Coventry Telegraph

  15-04-2015 06:46
  
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  EXCLUSIVE: Wasps owner Derek Richardson explains why club chose ...
  Coventry Telegraph
  Wasps owner Derek Richardson has told the Telegraph why he chose to move the rugby club to Coventry. In a rare and exclusive interview, Mr Richardson also said that the club was not a “franchise” and defended the move away from the club's traditional ...
  Coventry council Ricoh deal questioned after Wasps reveal £22m debtCoventry Observerall 13 news articles »
  
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• Nuneaton and Dartford relegated

  15-04-2015 00:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nuneaton and Dartford are relegated from the Conference as a result of Welling's victory against Wrexham on Tuesday.
  
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