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• Burgess in England training squad

  20-05-2015 22:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Four Wasps players make England's 50-man World Cup squad - centre Elliot Daly and forwards James Haskell, Joe Launchbury and Matt Mullan.
  
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• Look: Coventry animal sanctuary could be forced to close due to lack of funds - Coventry Telegraph

  20-05-2015 21:10 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Look: Coventry animal sanctuary could be forced to close due to lack of funds
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  The Rabbit and Guinea Pig Sanctuary (RAGS) in Exhall Road, Keresley, has been taking in unwanted and stray animals for the past 15 years. Lynn Beasley and her sister Karen have cared for more than 3,000 animals over the years, but only have enough ...
  
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• Coventry Magistrates Court: Harassment by displaying a racially aggravated ... - Coventry Telegraph

  20-05-2015 18:27 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Sharanga Bhandal, 54, of Rowland Avenue, Holbrooks, admitted causing harassment, alarm or distress by displaying a sign which was threatening, abusive or insulting, and which was racially aggravated. He had to pay a £405 fine, £100 compensation, ...and more »
  
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• Elliot Daly wins two gongs at Wasps end-of-season dinner - Coventry Telegraph

  20-05-2015 18:13 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Elliot Daly wins two gongs at Wasps end-of-season dinner
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  Elliot Daly scooped the two main awards when Wasps staged their end-of-season dinner at the Ricoh Arena last night. Daly was named player of the year by the supporters and his fellow players while Cov Kid Andy Goode, who is moving to London Irish next ...
  
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• Wasps RFC boss Dai Young hails England World Cup quartet - Coventry Telegraph

  20-05-2015 18:10 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Wasps RFC boss Dai Young hails England World Cup quartet
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  Wasps' Director of Rugby Dai Young has hailed the inclusion of Elliot Daly, James Haskell, Joe Launchbury and Matt Mullan in England's World Cup training squad. Daly is one of five uncapped players in Stuart Lancaster's selection, confirmed today, and ...
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• Poole switch means Coventry Bees face three tough fixtures ahead of World Cup ... - Coventry Telegraph

  20-05-2015 17:59 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Poole switch means Coventry Bees face three tough fixtures ahead of World Cup ...
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  Coventry's Elite League fixture list prior to the World Cup break has become tougher - with Poole now set to visit Brandon on June 1. The Buildbase Bees return to action on Bank Holiday Monday after a gap of over two weeks, and they have three fixtures ...
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• Bears cruise to victory over Durham

  20-05-2015 17:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Warwickshire wrap up a convincing eight-wicket victory over Durham despite a battling century from Mark Stoneman.
  
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• Coventry Motofest: Sprint circuit route along city's ring road unveiled - Coventry Telegraph

  20-05-2015 17:13 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry Motofest: Sprint circuit route along city's ring road unveiled
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  The long-awaited route of the sprint circuit for this year's Coventry Motofest has been unveiled. Around 100 top-class drivers will take to the city's famous ring-road during the three-day festival later this month. The 1.5-mile long circuit will start ...
  
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• Coventry students quiz local couple on relationship values - Coventry Telegraph

  20-05-2015 16:58 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry students quiz local couple on relationship values
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  A married couple bravely volunteered to be quizzed about their marriage by Year 10 students from Grace Academy Coventry as part of 'Values Day'. Wendy and Chris Amos, from Birmingham, were invited to the Coventry school by charity Explore, which aims ...
  
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• Send us a snap of YOUR stroppy ray of sunshine - Coventry Telegraph

  20-05-2015 16:46 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Send us a snap of YOUR stroppy ray of sunshine
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  Whether its because they weren't allowed those sweets or they didn't want that haircut, we want to know what set off your child's latest tantrum! Share; Share; Tweet; +1; LinkedIn. Have you got a little sass master on your hands? Whether its your own ...
  
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• Bank Holiday: Things to do in Coventry on Bank Holiday Sunday - Coventry Telegraph

  20-05-2015 16:46 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Bank Holiday: Things to do in Coventry on Bank Holiday Sunday
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  There's plenty to do in your area on Sunday May 24 - and you can sleep off your hangover tomorrow! Share; Share; Tweet; +1; LinkedIn. Folk band Lau. Another week, and another Bank Holiday! May has well and truly spoiled us this year, hasn't it?and more »
  
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• University wins £3m superbug grant

  20-05-2015 16:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Researchers at the University of Warwick are awarded more than £3m to investigate the growing threat of so-called superbugs.
  
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• Rumour mill: Former Coventry City FC striker Gary Madine set to join Bolton ... - Coventry Telegraph

  20-05-2015 15:38 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Rumour mill: Former Coventry City FC striker Gary Madine set to join Bolton ...
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  Former Coventry City FC striker Gary Madine is set to become Neil Lennon's first signing of the summer at Bolton Wanderers, according to reports. Madine - who signed on-loan for Steven Pressley during the Scotsman's tenure as the Sky Blues boss during ...and more »
  
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• Coventry City striker George Thomas signs new two-year contract - Coventry Telegraph

  20-05-2015 15:05 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry City striker George Thomas signs new two-year contract
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  Rookie Sky Blues striker George Thomas has signed a two-year deal with the club. The 18-year old, who has been with the club's Academy since the age of six, has agreed terms for his first professional contract with the club. Thomas had an impressive ...
  
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• Combined Authority deal leaps forward as Coventry and Solihull join Black ... - expressandstar.com

  20-05-2015 14:27 via expressandstar.com
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  Combined Authority deal leaps forward as Coventry and Solihull join Black ...
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  Moves to create a West Midlands Combined Authority joining Birmingham with the Black Country have been boosted after Coventry's councillors and Solihull's leader said they would sign up too. west midlands. 31. Comments ...
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• Look: Top 10 cougars - from celebrities to film icons - Coventry Telegraph

  20-05-2015 13:23 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Look: Top 10 cougars - from celebrities to film icons
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  This week sees the UK premiere of Cougar: The Musical at the Belgrade Theatre in Coventry. After enjoying a critically acclaimed stint in New York, the production heads to Coventry for the UK premiere of the show - which explores the themes of ...
  BWW Reviews: COUGAR THE MUSICAL, Belgrade Theatre Coventry, May 19 ...Broadway Worldall 3 news articles »
  
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• 'Truly inspiring!' and 14 other reactions to Brian Cox's Coventry lecture - Coventry Telegraph

  20-05-2015 12:36 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  'Truly inspiring!' and 14 other reactions to Brian Cox's Coventry lecture
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  Last night, Coventry residents were treated to an evening of intellectual debate and discussion as Professor Brian Cox graced the University of Warwick. Students and Coventrians alike joined forces to welcome the world-famous physicist, who joined ...
  
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• Coventry City manager Tony Mowbray says job starts now - even on his holiday! - Coventry Telegraph

  20-05-2015 06:48 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry City manager Tony Mowbray says job starts now - even on his holiday!
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  Tony Mowbray flies off on his family break today – but he expects to spend much of his holiday locked in talks with players and agents. “The phone hasn't stopped ringing since the end of the season,” he revealed. “There are a lot of footballers out of ...
  Coventry City: Tony Mowbray releases eight Sky Blues playersBBC Sport
  Scotland defender Andy Webster released by Co
  
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• Reward for rail 'arson' information

  20-05-2015 02:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A £15,000 reward is offered for information about two suspected arson attacks near rail tracks in Coventry.
  
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• Police 'held 36 children in cells'

  20-05-2015 01:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Warwickshire and West Mercia police forces "inappropriately" held 36 children overnight in cells, an inspection finds.
  
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