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• Coventry sign Norwich striker Murphy

  14-08-2015 23:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  League One side Coventry City sign Norwich City striker Jacob Murphy on a season-long loan deal.
  
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• Police force defends Magaluf patrols

  14-08-2015 19:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police defend a decision to deploy officers to the island of Magaluf.
  
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• Five things you may have missed in Coventry today: August 14, 2015 - Coventry Telegraph

  14-08-2015 17:47 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Five things you may have missed in Coventry today: August 14, 2015
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  A teenage girl who was bitten and scratched by a gang of thugs during a terrifying attempted robbery says she's too afraid to return to the city centre. Doctors said it looked like Nicola Cannon, aged 16, had been savaged by a pack of wild animals ...and more »
  
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• Thieves steal collection tins for paralysed dog from Coventry shop - Coventry Telegraph

  14-08-2015 17:12 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Thieves steal collection tins for paralysed dog from Coventry shop
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  Heartless thieves have stolen collection tins which were helping raise cash to give a paralysed dog a much-needed scan. Staff at Costa Coffee in Coventry city centre felt determined to do their bit after reading about the sad story of Grace, a Siberian ...
  
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• Ticked off pensioner reunited with stolen 115-piece watch collection - Coventry Telegraph

  14-08-2015 17:03 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Ticked off pensioner reunited with stolen 115-piece watch collection
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  A pensioner has been re-united with his lifelong collection of 115 pocket watches after a Coventry man was caught trying to sell the stolen timepieces. Henry Peverill, from Banbury, has a passion for horology - the science of measuring time and the ...and more »
  
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• Woman in her 60s taken to hospital after crash in Coventry - Coventry Telegraph

  14-08-2015 16:40 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Woman in her 60s taken to hospital after crash in Coventry
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  The smash happened in Old Church Road at around 12.45pm and saw the road blocked off in both directions while emergency crews rushed to the scene. Paramedics from West Midlands Ambulance Service took a woman in her 60s to University Hospital, ...and more »
  
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• Petrol prices: Supermarkets continue to wage war as fuel costs plummet - Coventry Telegraph

  14-08-2015 16:28 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Petrol prices: Supermarkets continue to wage war as fuel costs plummet
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  Morrisons and Asda continue to fight for the cheapest fuel with prices dropping by around 3p since last week as the price of a barrel of oil dips to around 40 dollars. Although it has been reported that the price is beginning to stabilise again. For ...and more »
  
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• How Coventry City and Blyth Spartans share a rich history - Coventry Telegraph

  14-08-2015 16:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  How Coventry City and Blyth Spartans share a rich history
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  A few months ago I heard from Jonathan Miller from Whitley Bay in Northumberland. His good friend Billy Fenwick, who is now in his 90s played for Blyth Spartans for many years but told him that his father, Alfred (Alf) Fenwick, played for Coventry City ...
  
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• Coventry radio celebrity JD trapped in Turkey - Coventry Telegraph

  14-08-2015 14:53 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry radio celebrity JD trapped in Turkey
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  Local celebrity and radio personality, John Dalziel, is trapped in Turkey after his passport went missing. The Free Radio presenter lost his passport this week while on holiday with friends in the Turkish resort of Marmaris. The former boy band star ...
  
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• 'It is with the active support of the universities that Coventry has recovered ... - Coventry Telegraph

  14-08-2015 14:34 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  'It is with the active support of the universities that Coventry has recovered ...
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  He fails to see that the universities and their institutes have created 15,000 jobs in the city and play a major role in helping businesses in the city to remain creative, competitive and generate jobs. Joe Reynolds implies that students are a burden ...
  
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• Sky Blues chief hoping partnership with Coventry City Girls FC will help to ... - Coventry Telegraph

  14-08-2015 14:17 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Sky Blues chief hoping partnership with Coventry City Girls FC will help to ...
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  A month after confirming Coventry City Ladies would be switching allegiances to Coventry United, the Sky Blues have announced a new partnership with Coventry City Girls FC. Coventry City Ladies joined up with Coventry United Ladies as they looked for ...
  Coventry boss Mowbray expects twin challenge at MillwallNews At Denall 7 news articles »
  
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• Who Are Ya?! Millwall vs Coventry City: Get the lowdown on the Lions - Coventry Telegraph

  14-08-2015 13:41 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Who Are Ya?! Millwall vs Coventry City: Get the lowdown on the Lions
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  How do your think Millwall will fare back in League One? Who do you think is the stand-out signing? Contrary to some fans' beliefs that we should accept no less than instant promotion back to the Championship, I have us down for a bland mid-table ...
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• Man's leg impaled on spiked fence

  14-08-2015 13:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man's leg is impaled as he tries to climb a fence after apparently getting locked out of his flat in Bedworth, Warwickshire.
  
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• Making Finals Day 'unreal' - Woakes

  14-08-2015 13:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Birmingham Bears seamer Chris Woakes says beating Essex in the T20 Blast quarter is an "unreal" feeling.
  
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• Coventry gran: 'Collapsed drain has turned our home into a cesspit' - Coventry Telegraph

  14-08-2015 13:08 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry gran: 'Collapsed drain has turned our home into a cesspit'
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  A grandmother is causing a stink over a collapsed drain at her Coventry home which has seen her walls and windows covered in faeces and her garden turned into a fly-infested cesspit. Toni Bailey says her Dorset Road, Radford, garden has been covered in ...
  
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• 'I do not like orange!' Tony Mowbray gives Coventry City coach a macho makeover - Coventry Telegraph

  14-08-2015 12:45 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  'I do not like orange!' Tony Mowbray gives Coventry City coach a macho makeover
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  The Harry Shaw coach ferrying the Sky Blues to their League One duel with Millwall still carries the 1KOV number-plate and long-time driver Dave Hutchison is still at the wheel. But it's received a macho makeover with the familiar orange livery ...
  
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• Millwall v Coventry City

  14-08-2015 11:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Live coverage of Saturday's League One game between Millwall and Coventry City.
  
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• Coventry and Warwickshire weather: Rain clearing to make way for sunshine - Coventry Telegraph

  14-08-2015 11:42 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry and Warwickshire weather: Rain clearing to make way for sunshine
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  There will be a wet start to the day with heavy rain for most areas and extensive low cloud and hill fog, according to the Met Office. Through the afternoon, drier, brighter and fresher weather will push in from the west later. Maximum temperature 20°C ...and more »
  
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• Play area reopens after microbe test

  14-08-2015 11:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A water play area in a park which was closed for testing after children became ill is given the all-clear.
  
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• Man rescued after impaling leg on metal spike - Coventry Telegraph

  14-08-2015 11:16 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Man rescued after impaling leg on metal spike
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  A man had to be rescued after getting his leg impaled on a metal fence earlier today. The man was taken to University Hospital at Walsgrave in Coventry after the railing pierced his right thigh early today. Firefighters were called to King Street in ...and more »
  
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• Horse patrol scheme training complete

  14-08-2015 11:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The first volunteers complete training for a neighbourhood watch horse-riding scheme for Warwickshire which has been backed by the police and crime commissioner.
  
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• Tony Mowbray wary of placing too much responsibility on hot Coventry City ... - Coventry Telegraph

  14-08-2015 11:14 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Tony Mowbray wary of placing too much responsibility on hot Coventry City ...
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  Tony Mowbray wants Coventry City to reap the benefits of their Academy on the field rather than at the bank. With 18-year-old James Maddison fast emerging as a key man and a string of other bright young players on the verge of the first team it's ...
  
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• Picturesque Coventry nature reserve under attack from illegal campers and anglers - Coventry Telegraph

  14-08-2015 06:46 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Picturesque Coventry nature reserve under attack from illegal campers and anglers
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  A picturesque nature reserve is being spoilt by a recent spate of unauthorised fishing and camping. Stoke Floods in Coventry is home to a variety of wildlife including a large number of invertebrates, swans and other birds who live among the tranquil ...
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