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• Revealed: One-word end-of-season reviews from Coventry City fans - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 20:02 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Revealed: One-word end-of-season reviews from Coventry City fans
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  Coventry City fans have been giving us their one-word reviews of the season as part of our end-of-season survey. It was a campaign that saw the Sky Blues finish in 17th position, survive on the final day, suffer FA Cup defeat to non-league Worcester ...
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• Coventry four-year-old hailed a hero for calling 999 after mum collapses at home - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 19:32 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry four-year-old hailed a hero for calling 999 after mum collapses at home
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  A four-year-old Coventry boy has been hailed a hero after calling 999 when his mum fell over and knocked herself out. Little Henry Davies knew exactly what to do when his mother Chloe fell and banged her head on the living room table at their home in ...and more »
  
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• Bishop of Coventry reveals centuries-old family link with Bedworth's greatest ... - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 18:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Bishop of Coventry reveals centuries-old family link with Bedworth's greatest ...
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  The Bishop of Coventry revealed a centuries-old family link to Nicholas Chamberlaine when he attended the annual “Bun Day” service in Bedworth on Friday. The open-air event, held at the Almshouses, is in commemoration of the town's greatest benefactor, ...and more »
  
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• Wasps make four end-of-term signings

  22-05-2015 17:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wasps complete the signing of James Downey, as well as bringing in Brendan Macken, Tom Bristow and Jamie Stevenson.
  
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• Childhood television exhibition opens in Coventry - BBC News

  22-05-2015 16:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
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  Childhood television exhibition opens in Coventry
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  It charts the industry from the 1940s with Muffin the Mule - and takes in Playschool, Rosie and Jim, and Grange Hill. A whole section is dedicated to the work of Stratford-based Ragdoll Productions, which made the Teletubbies in a field in Warwickshire.
  
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• Even more pictures of YOUR old school days - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 16:33 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Even more pictures of YOUR old school days
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  We're compiling picture galleries to celebrate your old school days - and we want you to keep sending them in for our new nostalgia feature. We're publishing pictures from schools in Coventry and Warwickshire across the decades. So, whether you left ...
  
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• Coventry City will travel to Cambridge United for pre-season friendly - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 16:28 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry City will travel to Cambridge United for pre-season friendly
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  The Sky Blues have announced they will travel to Cambridge United for their third pre-season friendly this summer. Tony Mowbray's men will face United at the Abbey Stadium on Tuesday, July 28, at 7.45pm - wedged between their two other arranged ...and more »
  
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• United Footwear arson attack: Police investigations continue - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 16:28 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  United Footwear arson attack: Police investigations continue
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  Police are still investigating the fire that destroyed a popular shoe warehouse in Coventry earlier this month. More than 100 firefighters helped tackle a blaze that ripped through United Footwear, in Holbrook Lane, Holbrooks, on Sunday May 3 leaving a ...
  
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• Have Coventry's Mary Creagh's dreams been nobbled by faller in Labour ... - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 16:17 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Have Coventry's Mary Creagh's dreams been nobbled by faller in Labour ...
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  Coventry's Mary Creagh's hopes of winning the race to become the new Labour leader may have been nobbled by a faller in the parade ring. Rival candidate Tristram Hunt's decision to pull out and back Liz Kendall may be a hurdle too many for the former ...and more »
  
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• Musical director returns to Coventry for choir performance - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 16:12 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Musical director returns to Coventry for choir performance
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  An accomplished musical director is returning to his musical roots for a charity concert with the City of Coventry Male Voice Choir. Alan Clark, a well known musical director in the male voice choir world, will be joining the Steeton Male Voice Choir ...
  
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• Rachael is recognised for volunteering success in Coventry - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 15:45 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Rachael is recognised for volunteering success in Coventry
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  A volunteer who has raised hundreds of pounds for good causes in Coventry, has been crowned 'Coventry 4 Good' champion. Warwickshire College student, Rachael Mackintosh, raised an impressive £232 for Voluntary Action Coventry (VAC) by organising ...
  
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• Coventry Music Museum is on an upward scale to excellence - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 15:31 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry Music Museum is on an upward scale to excellence
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  Now in its fifth year, the award celebrates excellence in hospitality and is given only to establishments that consistently achieve great reviews on TripAdvisor. Certificate of Excellence winners include accommodations, eateries and attractions located ...and more »
  
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• 'Welcome to the new Birmingham suburb called Coventry' - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 15:27 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  'Welcome to the new Birmingham suburb called Coventry'
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  So the people of Coventry have again elected the usual suspects in local and national elections and the leader of Coventry Council is warning that the evil Tories will slash and burn to punish us for doing so. Well, just in time to save us from our ...
  
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• UKIP leader in Coventry resigns to join another party - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 14:25 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  UKIP leader in Coventry resigns to join another party
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  The leader of UKIP in Coventry has resigned and revealed to the Telegraph that he has already joined another party. Mark Taylor stood for UKIP in Coventry South during the General Election and finished third, pulling in nearly 6,000 votes. But he has ...and more »
  
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• FarGo Village to begin new era in Coventry beer scene next month - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 14:18 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  FarGo Village to begin new era in Coventry beer scene next month
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  20 June marks the official opening of Twisted Barrel Ale's Brew Tap at FarGo Village in the city. Twisted Barrel Ale - one of the city's smallest breweries - will offer a variety of artisan ales to customers at Far Gosford Street 's creative quarter ...
  
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• 'I'm in heaven!' and other reactions as Coventry enjoys launch of children's ... - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 14:05 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  'I'm in heaven!' and other reactions as Coventry enjoys launch of children's ...
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  'I'm in heaven!' and other reactions as Coventry enjoys launch of children's TV exhibition at the Herbert. 12:50, 22 May 2015; By James Rodger. Coventry residents were enthralled with the new exhibition at the city museum. Share; Share; Tweet; +1 ...
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• BBC to broadcast Labour leader debate

  22-05-2015 13:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nuneaton hosts the first debate between the candidates to become the next leader of the Labour Party.
  
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• Fashion retailer H&M to open second Coventry store - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 13:45 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Fashion retailer H&M to open second Coventry store
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  Fashion retailer H&M has announced plans to open its second shop in Coventry – creating 20 new jobs in the city. The new store will open next month following a major refit at the Warwickshire Shopping Park in Binley. It will cover two floors and ...
  
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• Cash-strapped Coventry council to spend £250000 trying to win support for ... - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 13:15 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Cash-strapped Coventry council to spend £250000 trying to win support for ...
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  Coventry City Council will spend up to £250,000 as it aims to explain to the public why it wants to join Birmingham in a Combined Authority. The figure is revealed in a report from council officer to cabinet members ahead of a meeting on May 28. The ...
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• Greater Birmingham plans hit resistance in Coventry - Birmingham Mail

  22-05-2015 12:05 via birminghammail.co.uk
  
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  Greater Birmingham plans hit resistance in Coventry
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  Plans to create a Greater Birmingham are being met with resistance in Coventry where more than 2,000 have signed a petition calling for a referendum. Many people have reacted angrily to Coventry City Council's ruling Labour group voting unanimously to ...
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• Driving licence paper counterpart set to be scrapped - here's everything ... - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 11:06 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Driving licence paper counterpart set to be scrapped - here's everything ...
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  Driving licence paper counterpart set to be scrapped - here's everything Coventry drivers need to know! 09:59, 22 May 2015; By James Rodger. Driving licenses in Britain are set to change from June 8. Share; Share; Tweet; +1; LinkedIn. PA Wire. Driving ...and more »
  
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• Coventry City Academy midfielder Devon Kelly-Evans agrees first professional ... - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 10:40 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry City Academy midfielder Devon Kelly-Evans agrees first professional ...
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  Coventry City FC midfielder Devon Kelly-Evans has agreed terms to sign a one-year professional deal with the club from July 1. The 18-year-old has agreed the deal just a day after his twin brother Dion signed his first professional contract, meaning ...
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• Canal trail link officially opens

  22-05-2015 10:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A £470,000 one-and-a-half mile upgrade to Coventry's canal path trail opens officially.
  
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• CCTV appeal after teenager attacked with glass bottle in Coventry nightclub - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 08:55 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  CCTV appeal after teenager attacked with glass bottle in Coventry nightclub
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  A clubber was glassed in the face after trying to defend his female friend while on a night out in Coventry. Police are appealing for witnesses to the attack, which happened at Scholars nightclub, in Far Gosford Street, in the early hours of Saturday ...
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• Teacher stress absences on the rise

  22-05-2015 07:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The number of teachers in the West Midlands signed off work because of stress or depression rose by nearly 300 in five years, according to information obtained by the BBC.
  
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• Whitley Academy head Lorraine Allen collects OBE - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 06:42 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Whitley Academy head Lorraine Allen collects OBE
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  Mrs Allen collected the award in person from Prince Charles after being chosen for her services to education in the city. Mrs Allen joined the secondary school in 2004 before it became an academy. Pupil numbers were falling and the finances not very good.
  
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• Look around amazing Coombe Abbey Hotel room - the best outside London - Coventry Telegraph

  22-05-2015 06:42 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Look around amazing Coombe Abbey Hotel room - the best outside London
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  A four-poster bed fit for a king and a silk curtain-draped bathtub have helped Coombe Abbey clinch the crown for the country's top hotel room. The venue on the outskirts of Coventry in acres of country parkland can proudly proclaim that it houses the ...
  
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