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• Man cleared of attempted murder in Keresley - Coventry Telegraph

  03-06-2015 21:24 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Man cleared of attempted murder in Keresley
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  The man accused of shooting a builder in the face as he sat in a car in the north Warwickshire village where they both lived has been cleared of attempted murder. The dramatic end to Scott Moore's trial at Warwick Crown Court in Leamington today came ...and more »
  
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• Two-inch hornet as wide as an iPhone is found in Coventry garden - Daily Mail

  03-06-2015 20:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
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  Two-inch hornet as wide as an iPhone is found in Coventry garden
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  Almost as big as the width of an iPhone, this giant two-inch long European hornet was described as a 'superhero' after evading capture when a family tried to trap it in a bucket. Joy Dehany, 43, was taking a photo of her four-year-old daughter Rosie in ...
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• Middlesex settle for draw with Bears

  03-06-2015 19:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Toby Roland-Jones takes 4-51 as Middlesex go top despite failing to force a final-day victory against Warwickshire.
  
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• Rugby dancers show perfect poise with 100 per cent pass rate - Coventry Telegraph

  03-06-2015 18:02 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Rugby dancers show perfect poise with 100 per cent pass rate
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  A local dance studio is celebrating the recent success of a 100 per cent pass rate in exam results. Jaide Ellery-Martin, principal of Jaide's Stage Studios Performing Arts in Rugby, recently announced the results to the 40 students who took part in a ...
  
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• Joyful photos YOU have taken in Coventry and Warwickshire this June - Coventry Telegraph

  03-06-2015 16:49 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Joyful photos YOU have taken in Coventry and Warwickshire this June
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  We're soaring into summer now as we welcome the month of June with open arms. The weather hasn't been too kind, but that hasn't stopped our talented snappers from getting some gorgeous shots of our city in all its glory! We love seeing the beautiful ...
  
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• Coventry Cycling Festival, CBeebies Swashbuckle adventure and 5 other family ... - Coventry Telegraph

  03-06-2015 16:44 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry Cycling Festival, CBeebies Swashbuckle adventure and 5 other family ...
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  Coventry Cycling Festival at Broadgate, Coventry in 2014. Zack Ellis, 9, from Willenhall has a go on one the many different bikes with Get Cycling. 1. Coventry Cycling Festival, Longford Park. June 6 11am - 3.30pm. Freewheeling fun for all the family ...
  
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• GCSE English quiz: Would you be able to pass your exam? - Coventry Telegraph

  03-06-2015 16:30 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  GCSE English quiz: Would you be able to pass your exam?
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  Yep, it's GCSE exams time. The exam period is terribly stressful for us all, in truth, and Coventry pupils and students from around Warwickshire will be getting their heads down currently on study leave as they prepare for their GCSE exams. The GCSE ...and more »
  
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• Venomous black widow spider found in bunch of grapes at Asda - Coventry Telegraph

  03-06-2015 16:21 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Venomous black widow spider found in bunch of grapes at Asda
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  The black widow spider found in a bunch of grapes at Asda in Leamington on Tuesday June 2. The spider had just given birth. A nest of venomous black widow spiders was found inside a bunch of grapes bought at a supermarket in Leamington. The shocking ...and more »
  
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• Coventry's first female MP in 35 years speaks of juggling her new career with ... - Coventry Telegraph

  03-06-2015 15:29 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry's first female MP in 35 years speaks of juggling her new career with ...
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  Coventry elected its first woman MP in almost 35 years at the General Election and yesterday she gave her first speech in the House of Commons. Now, Colleen Fletcher has spoken to the Telegraph about her first few weeks in Westminster as the newly ...
  
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• Black widow spiders found in grapes

  03-06-2015 14:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A shopper finds a nest of deadly black widow spiders inside a bunch of grapes bought from a Warwickshire supermarket.
  
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• Toro's Steakhouse to open in Coventry's former Old General Wolfe pub - Coventry Telegraph

  03-06-2015 14:22 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Toro's Steakhouse to open in Coventry's former Old General Wolfe pub
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  Restaurant chain Toro's Steakhouse will be dishing up its prime cuts in Coventry after taking over a famous city pub. The halal-accredited restaurant is expected to open in the summer at the former Old General Wolfe on Foleshill Road. The new eatery ...and more »
  
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• Is this mug the worst Father's Day present EVER? - Coventry Telegraph

  03-06-2015 14:08 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Is this mug the worst Father's Day present EVER?
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  Father's Day is just around the corner and June 21 will see kids up and down the country celebrate their old men in style - but a shop in Coventry has made a right mug of themselves. Whether you are planning to take your old man to a beer garden to ...
  
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• CANCELLED: Coventry Pride called off after dispute between organisers and ... - Coventry Telegraph

  03-06-2015 13:59 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  CANCELLED: Coventry Pride called off after dispute between organisers and ...
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  The first Pride event for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community was set to take place on June 27 and 28. A statement issued by the organisers said: “Coventry Pride have now reached a point where there has been a complete ...and more »
  
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• Gallery: Jaguar Heritage classics at Coventry Motofest 2015 - AutoExpress

  03-06-2015 13:59 via autoexpress.co.uk
  
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  Gallery: Jaguar Heritage classics at Coventry Motofest 2015
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  The second annual Coventry Motofest went off with a bang last weekend, partly thanks to Jaguar's extensive heritage presence. The British brand celebrated its 80th anniversary at the event, bringing along some of its most valuable and historic ...
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• 'Entire city under siege because of the motoring event MotoFest' - Coventry Telegraph

  03-06-2015 13:22 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  'Entire city under siege because of the motoring event MotoFest'
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  I arranged to meet my friend in the city centre on Saturday. However, my friend arrived 20 minutes late due to the entire city being under siege because of the motoring event MotoFest. The city centre seemed to be one massive car park which caused ...
  
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• Coventry City boss Tony Mowbray knows he's in a fight to keep Reda Johnson - Coventry Telegraph

  03-06-2015 12:52 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry City boss Tony Mowbray knows he's in a fight to keep Reda Johnson
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  The Sky Blues boss is dealing with the 27-year-old's agent personally in a bid to get the deal done but admits the defender is likely to have other offers on the table from rival clubs. “Without saying it's a done deal or anything like that, I'm ...
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  Mowbray gets his men: Venus and Clapham join Coventry City's
  
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• Your chance to quiz Coventry politicians on 'Greater Birmingham' debate - Coventry Telegraph

  03-06-2015 12:28 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Your chance to quiz Coventry politicians on 'Greater Birmingham' debate
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  What do you want to know about Coventry's move to join Birmingham in a combined authority? Here's your chance to ask via our Facebook Q&A session. Share; Share; Tweet; +1; LinkedIn. Could Coventry City Council hold a referendum over plans to join a ...and more »
  
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• Coventry and Warwickshire weather: First summery day as winds die down - Coventry Telegraph

  03-06-2015 11:45 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry and Warwickshire weather: First summery day as winds die down
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  Tuesday was the windiest June day in Coventry since 1997, with the strongest wind gust in the city during any June month since 1998. Thankfully, the wind will be dying down as high pressure builds into the weekend and next week, so it will be mainly ...
  
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• £15m ring road junction 'confusing'

  03-06-2015 10:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A £15m redevelopment of a section of Coventry's ring road is branded "confusing" after an accident just four days after it opened.
  
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• Coventry: Mark Venus and Jamie Clapham join backroom team - BBC Sport

  03-06-2015 10:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
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  Coventry: Mark Venus and Jamie Clapham join backroom team
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  Coventry City manager Tony Mowbray has brought in his long-time managerial assistant Mark Venus as the League One club's new technical director. He has also made a further alteration to his backroom team by appointing Jamie Clapham as coach. Venus ...
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• Jersey sign Wasps' Rowlands on loan

  03-06-2015 10:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jersey make the 14th addition to their squad for next season by signing Wasps lock Will Rowlands on loan.
  
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• Recap: Four airlifted to Coventry hospital after Alton Towers rollercoaster crash - Coventry Telegraph

  03-06-2015 09:15 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Recap: Four airlifted to Coventry hospital after Alton Towers rollercoaster crash
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  Four people have been seriously injured after two carriages collided on a rollercoaster at Alton Towers today. The two men and two women - who are in their 20s - are being airlifted to trauma centres at Coventry's University Hospital and the Royal ...
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• Poole Pirates defeat Coventry Bees to cut the lead at top of Elite League - SkySports

  03-06-2015 08:00 via www1.skysports.com
  
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  Poole Pirates defeat Coventry Bees to cut the lead at top of Elite League
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  Poole Pirates cut Coventry's lead at the top of the Elite League to three points after a controversial 36-22 win over the Bees at Brandon. The Pirates collected all four points from their fifth away win of the campaign having led for much of the ...
  'Another nail in the coffin of speedway' - Coventry Bees boss Gary Havelock ...Coventry Telegraph
  Coventry boss Gary Havelock defends decision
  
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• Hayley Pointon: Trial of pair accused of murdering Coventry mum to start today - Coventry Telegraph

  03-06-2015 06:49 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Hayley Pointon: Trial of pair accused of murdering Coventry mum to start today
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  Two men charged with the murder of a Coventry mum-of-two will go on trial today. Aaron Power, aged 25, and Aaron Newman, 24, will appear at Leicester Crown Court this morning accused of killing Hayley Pointon in February 2013. The 30-year-old mum, ...and more »
  
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