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• Coventry and Warwickshire election results live: Exit polls, who is in, who is ... - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 23:04 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry and Warwickshire election results live: Exit polls, who is in, who is ...
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  Tonight we'll find out how thousands of votes have been cast in Coventry, Warwickshire and across the UK. We're here all night bringing you the latest updates, results and updates. At 10pm, we'll bring you first news of the exit polls which could give ...and more »
  
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• VIDEO: New Gormley canal sculpture unveiled

  07-05-2015 20:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sir Antony Gormley work on Warwickshire canal
  
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• Coventry terrorist: "If you believe in a cause you should be prepared to die ... - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 18:50 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry terrorist: "If you believe in a cause you should be prepared to die ...
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  Mohammed Hadi, aka Osama Bin Bieber, aka Abu Yahya Al Kurdy, from Coventry. He is currently fighting in Iraq alongside Islamic State militants. A teenager from Coventry who is fighting alongside jihadists in the Middle East has returned to Twitter to ...
  
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• Pride of Nursing Awards: Nurse heroes honoured at Coombe Abbey ceremony - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 18:38 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Pride of Nursing Awards: Nurse heroes honoured at Coombe Abbey ceremony
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  Some of the region's best nurses have been recognised in the Coventry Telegraph Pride of Nursing Awards - thanks to our readers. We asked for your stories of nurses who repeatedly go the extra mile, above and beyond the call of duty, or who has ...
  
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• Bablake students have a ball at tenth annual charity prom - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 17:11 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Bablake students have a ball at tenth annual charity prom
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  Year 11 students at Bablake School in Coventry dressed to impress during their tenth annual Crystal Ball. Started in 2006 by sixth formers, the ball acts as a prom for the school's Year 11 students after completing their GCSE results. The event aims to ...and more »
  
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• Work on new Coventry Aldi store progressing behind the scenes, say company ... - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 17:06 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Work on new Coventry Aldi store progressing behind the scenes, say company ...
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  Shoppers in Coventry are still waiting to hear when the city's newest supermarket will be built. Aldi was given planning permission in February to build a new store in Shultern Lane, Cannon Park, on a site currently home to the Sutton Park Renault car ...
  
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• Prostitute kept working life secret from friend, murder trial told - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 15:58 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Prostitute kept working life secret from friend, murder trial told
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  A prostitute allegedly killed by one of her customers kept her working life secret from a friend, a murder trial has been told. Lidia Pascale's body was discovered wrapped in a bin liner after it had been dumped in a wheelie bin in West Bromwich ...and more »
  
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• Hundreds get set for Sunday's Coventry Walkathon - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 15:54 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Hundreds get set for Sunday's Coventry Walkathon
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  Hundreds of people are set to converge on the War Memorial Park for this weekend's Coventry Walkathon. The annual fundraiser returns for its 14th year on Sunday and organisers from Coventry Leofric Lions Club are urging as many people to come on ...
  
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• Coventry City announce pre-season friendly against Luton Town - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 15:45 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry City announce pre-season friendly against Luton Town
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  The Sky Blues will face League Two outfit Luton Town on Saturday, July 25th with a 3:00pm kick-off at Kenilworth Road. Luton are managed by John Still and finished last season just outside the play-offs in their first term back in the Football League ...
  Hatters to host Brentford, Coventry and WalsallLuton Todayall 12 news articles »
  
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• Wasps reach £35m retail bond target

  07-05-2015 15:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wasps reach their £35m target after issuing a retail bond that should ensure they become one of rugby's wealthiest clubs.
  
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• Hatters to host Brentford, Coventry and Walsall - Luton Today

  07-05-2015 15:23 via lutontoday.co.uk
  
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  Hatters to host Brentford, Coventry and Walsall
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  Luton Town have announced their pre-season schedule for the 2015-16 campaign which includes a home fixture against Championship play-off hopefuls Brentford. The Bees, who signed Luton striker Andre Gray before the start of this season, could be a ...
  Coventry City announce pre-season friendly against Luton TownCoventry Telegraphall 11 news articles »
  
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• Watch: Coventry firefighter among first volunteers to join Nepal earthquake ... - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 14:36 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Watch: Coventry firefighter among first volunteers to join Nepal earthquake ...
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  A Coventry firefighter who travelled to Nepal as part of the mercy mission following last week's earthquake has spoken of the “devastation” left in its wake. Brett Davies was one of the very first volunteers from the UK to land in the capital Kathmandu ...and more »
  
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• Coventry City bosses meet with Tony Mowbray's picks for new backroom staff - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 14:01 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry City bosses meet with Tony Mowbray's picks for new backroom staff
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  Coventry City have taken a significant step towards securing Tony Mowbray's services after meeting with potential new members to his backroom staff. As well as wanting control of the football side of the club, Mowbray also wants to draft in his own ...
  Coventry City: Sky Blues must keep Tony Mowbray - WaggottBBC Sport
  Coventry City boss Tony Mowbray will meet with club owners
  
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• Coventry planning applications: 700 new homes at Paragon Park, Foleshill ... - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 13:44 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry planning applications: 700 new homes at Paragon Park, Foleshill ...
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  Warwickshire Shopping Park, Kynner Way, Unit 22, Coventry CV3 2SB: Installation of a new fire exit door in existing shopfront facade and installation of new air conditioning system. 38 Lupton Avenue, Coventry CV3 5BQ: Erection of porch. Tower Court ...
  
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• St Johnstone boss hints at signing Coventry City winger Danny Swanson in the ... - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 13:36 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  St Johnstone boss hints at signing Coventry City winger Danny Swanson in the ...
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  St Johnstone manager Tommy Wright wants to bring Coventry City midfielder Danny Swanson back to the club next season. But the Saints boss believes Tony Mowbray plans to have the former Peterborough United man with the Sky Blues for pre-season ...
  
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• Cannon Park landlord fined more than £3000 after damning council inspection - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 13:09 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Cannon Park landlord fined more than £3000 after damning council inspection
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  A landlord who failed to ensure his tenants' safety has been fined £3,350 after being prosecuted by Coventry City Council. Junie Liu pleaded guilty to six offences under the Management of Houses in Multiple Occupation (England) Regulations 2006 ...
  
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• Coventry Magistrates Court: Tile Hill woman admits beating a child - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 12:02 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry Magistrates Court: Tile Hill woman admits beating a child
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  Nadege Savede, 39, of Ferrers Close, Tile Hill, admitted assaulting a child by beating. She was jailed for 12 weeks suspended for two years, with 60 hours' unpaid work and activity and supervision requirements, and has to pay an £80 victim surcharge.
  
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• Coventry and Warwickshire weather: Polling Day should be mainly dry and bright - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 11:26 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry and Warwickshire weather: Polling Day should be mainly dry and bright
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  After the recent cool, wet and windy spell of weather, with 42.2mm of rain having fallen in Coventry over the past five days, today will be a considerable improvement, with a mainly dry and bright day coming up. There will be some pleasant spells of ...
  
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• Coventry's Youth Operatta Group set for reunion show at the Albany - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 11:05 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry's Youth Operatta Group set for reunion show at the Albany
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  Coventry is set to host a unique and special theatrical event later this month, as a cast of past members come together to celebrate the glorious 42-year history of Coventry Youth Operatta Group in this one-off performance. Drawing from 60 musicals and ...
  
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• Former Coventry City striker Leon Clarke released by Wolves - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 11:03 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Former Coventry City striker Leon Clarke released by Wolves
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  Wolves have announced that former Coventry City striker Leon Clarke will leave the club this summer after they opted against taking up an option in his contract. The Wolverhampton-born forward hit 28 goals in a productive 12 months with the Sky Blues ...and more »
  
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• 22-stone Coventry children among heaviest in country - ITV News

  07-05-2015 10:58 via itv.com
  
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  22-stone Coventry children among heaviest in country
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  Two primary school children in Coventry weigh more than 22 stone, meaning they are among the heaviest children in the country. The figures from the National Child Measurement Programme show one of the children weighing 22.5 stone, and another ...
  Revealed: Two Coventry 11-year-olds each weigh more than 22 stoneCoventry Telegraphall 2 news articles »
  
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• Man assaulted by Coventry teacher John Patton speaks out to encourage others ... - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 07:47 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Man assaulted by Coventry teacher John Patton speaks out to encourage others ...
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  Neil Lewis, who is fundraising for Coventry Rape and Sexual Assault Centre (Crasac) after they helped him come to terms with the abuse he suffered at the hands of paedophile Coventry teacher John Patton, who has since been jailed. A man who was ...
  
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• General Election 2015: Coventry and Warwickshire go to the polls - Coventry Telegraph

  07-05-2015 07:47 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  General Election 2015: Coventry and Warwickshire go to the polls
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  People are going to the polls in Coventry and Warwickshire today for a general election to form the next government. Contested seats include Coventry North East, Coventry North West, Coventry South, North Warwickshire, Nuneaton, Rugby, Warwick and ...
  Voting begins across Coventry and Warwickshire in 2015 electionBBC Newsall 8 news articles »
  
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• Did 'parliament' come from 'parabola'?

  07-05-2015 02:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  William Shakespeare was one of the first people to refer to a "candidate".
  
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• The curious world of the counters

  07-05-2015 01:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ballot boxes -it's a high-pressure world
  
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