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• Joe Cole completes free transfer to Coventry City from Aston Villa - The Guardian

  07-01-2016 22:51 via
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  Joe Cole completes free transfer to Coventry City from Aston Villa
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  Joe Cole has made seven appearances for Coventry City this season. Photograph: Keith Turner/Rex Shutterstock. Press Association. Thursday 7 January 2016 16.51 EST Last modified on Thursday 7 January 2016 16.58 EST. Share on Facebook · Share on ...
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• Coventry City digest: Sky Blues make double transfer swoop and Adam Armstrong ... - Coventry Telegraph

  07-01-2016 19:58 via
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  Coventry City digest: Sky Blues make double transfer swoop and Adam Armstrong ...
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  Delighted to have signed for @Coventry_City till the end of the season. Looking forward to working with a very talented squad! #pusb ⚽. — Peter Ramage (@peterramage83) January 7, 2016. Then this evening Joe Cole's permanent signature was ...
  

• Coventry sign Villa's Cole on free

  07-01-2016 19:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Coventry's on-loan Aston Villa midfielder Joe Cole completes a free transfer move to the club to the end of the season.
  
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• Coventry explorer ready to make history on climate change research trip to ... - Coventry Telegraph

  07-01-2016 19:11 via
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  Coventry explorer ready to make history on climate change research trip to ...
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  A Coventry explorer is hoping to make history as one of the last researchers to walk from Russia to the North Pole. Mark Wood will brave temperatures of -60C as he travels over 600 miles in what could be one of the last polar expeditions people can ...
  

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• New Coventry City signing and Newcastle United fan Peter Ramage says Adam ... - Coventry Telegraph

  07-01-2016 18:50 via
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  New Coventry City signing and Newcastle United fan Peter Ramage says Adam ...
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  Newcastle United fan Peter Ramage insists Adam Armstrong should stay and fire Coventry City to promotion rather than return to St James' Park to help steer his beloved Magpies away from relegation. You might think the new Sky Blues signing and fellow ...
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• Tom Coventry: London Irish coach wary of 'foreign veterans' influx - BBC News

  07-01-2016 18:37 via
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  Tom Coventry: London Irish coach wary of 'foreign veterans' influx
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  London Irish head coach Tom Coventry hopes foreign "veterans" in the Premiership will not harm the development of young English players. New Zealander Coventry was speaking after South Africa flanker Schalk Burger agreed a move to Saracens.
  

• Night life: New Years Eve celebrations at Kasbah Coventry - Coventry Telegraph

  07-01-2016 18:22 via
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  Night life: New Years Eve celebrations at Kasbah Coventry
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  Do you recognise anyone you know in our latest nightlife gallery? Tag them in the comments! Shares. Get daily news by email. Invalid e-mail. Subscribe Thanks for subscribing! Could not subscribe, try again later. VIEW GALLERY. We hope your New Year ...
  

• Five things you might have missed in Coventry today: January 7, 2016 - Coventry Telegraph

  07-01-2016 18:18 via
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  Five things you might have missed in Coventry today: January 7, 2016
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  West Midlands Police have confirmed that a body has been found in a river near Eastern Green. An area near a block of flats on the corner of Sutherland Avenue and Alderminster Road has been taped off. A spokesperson said: "Police were called to the ...and more »
  

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• Coventry United launch football academy - Coventry Telegraph

  07-01-2016 17:44 via
  Coventry United launch football academy
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  Now they are adding a football academy to their roster which will offer football coaching and education to youngsters aged 16-18. Billed as a “two-year excellence and education programme”, the academy will offer professional coaching four days a week ...
  

• When is February half term for Coventry and Warwickshire schools in 2016? - Coventry Telegraph

  07-01-2016 17:13 via
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  When is February half term for Coventry and Warwickshire schools in 2016?
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  You may have just gone back to work, but school kids and teachers across Coventry and Warwickshire are already day dreaming of their next break. With Christmas long gone, the next half-term for schoolchildren and teachers in the city and surrounding ...and more »
  

• Sainsbury's recalls mango chutney amid allergy risk fears - Coventry Telegraph

  07-01-2016 16:56 via
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  Sainsbury's recalls mango chutney amid allergy risk fears
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  One of the city and region's leading supermarkets has moved to withdraw products from its shelves, it has been confirmed. Sainsbury's, which boasts numerous stores in Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond, has recalled its own brand mango chutney.and more »
  

• Go For Growth 16 campaign to boost region's economy - Coventry Telegraph

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  Go For Growth 16 campaign to boost region's economy
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  Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce has launched a major campaign to ensure the region hits its economic growth potential in the year ahead – and beyond. The Go For Growth 16 campaign will highlight the obstacles preventing firms from ...
  

• Leaflets in Mandarin fly off the shelves at Coventry sports centre - Coventry Telegraph

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  Leaflets in Mandarin fly off the shelves at Coventry sports centre
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  A Coventry sports centre is capitalising on the city's growing Chinese population by translating its promotional material into Mandarin. Coventry Sports and Leisure Centre decided to make the move after seeing a huge increase in membership applications ...and more »
  

• Driver who caused accident in Coventry was nearly four times over drink-drive ... - Coventry Telegraph

  07-01-2016 16:48 via
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  Driver who caused accident in Coventry was nearly four times over drink-drive ...
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  A driver who caused an accident in Coventry was nearly four times the drink-drive limit. Herdev Birdi was arrested after the incident in Wendover Rise, Allesley Park, on October 29. When breath-tested she was found to have 319 milligrammes of alcohol ...
  

• Coventry sign centre-back Ramage

  07-01-2016 16:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Coventry City sign vastly experienced defender Peter Ramage on a short-term deal until the end of the season.
  
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• Coventry motorists divided over calls to allow learners on motorways - where ... - Coventry Telegraph

  07-01-2016 16:14 via
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  Coventry motorists divided over calls to allow learners on motorways - where ...
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  Telegraph readers and Coventry motorists have reacted to calls to allow learners to be taught on motorways. Learner drivers are currently banned from the motorway network, though those under the Pass Plus scheme are taken on motorways having already ...
  

• Coventry City take Dutch winger Elson Hooi on trial - Coventry Telegraph

  07-01-2016 15:24 via
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  Coventry City take Dutch winger Elson Hooi on trial
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  Coventry City boss Tony Mowbray has confirmed he's running the rule over Dutch winger Elson Hooi. The Sky Blues manager has taken the 24-year-old NAC Breda player on trial this week as he looks for a like-for-like replacement for Ryan Kent, who this ...
  

• Police attending incident in Eastern Green - Coventry Telegraph

  07-01-2016 14:50 via
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  Police attending incident in Eastern Green
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  Concerned residents contacted the Telegraph at around 1pm this afternoon asking why emergency service vehicles were parked in Sutherland Avenue near Park Hill Primary School. @TheSimonGilbert multiple emergency service vehicles just down the road ...
  Body found in Eastern Green riverCoventry Observerall 3 news articles »
  

• Pit bull that attacked Coventry man ordered to be destroyed - Coventry Telegraph

  07-01-2016 12:56 via
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  Pit bull that attacked Coventry man ordered to be destroyed
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  An out-of-control pit bull terrier that attacked a man inside a house in Coventry will have to be destroyed. The dog, named Perseus, injured someone during an incident at the property in Bridgeman Road, Radford, on August 12. His owner, 26-year-old ...
  

• Head teacher charged over abuse images

  07-01-2016 11:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A primary school head teacher from Warwickshire is charged with making indecent images of a child.
  
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• Watch: 'Coventry City are the class act in the division' - Alan and Andy on ... - Coventry Telegraph

  07-01-2016 11:00 via
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  Watch: 'Coventry City are the class act in the division' - Alan and Andy on ...
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  It's fair to say Coventry City have enjoyed an impressive first half to the season - and Telegraph writers Alan Poole and Andy Turner both believe the best is yet to come. Andy says the next two games - against promotion rivals Walsall and Burton ...
  

• Ex-Warks bowler Allin dies aged 28

  07-01-2016 10:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former Warwickshire fast bowler Tom Allin, who also played for Devon and Cardiff MCCU, dies at the age of 28.
  
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• M6 closed: Drivers stuck in miles of tailbacks near Coventry after lorry overturns - Coventry Telegraph

  07-01-2016 08:55 via
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  M6 closed: Drivers stuck in miles of tailbacks near Coventry after lorry overturns
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  A ten-mile stretch of the M6 is closed near Coventry after an early morning crash. Drivers are stuck in huge delays following the crash, which saw a lorry overturn, near to junction 1 for Rugby at around 4am. The motorway is currently closed southbound ...and more »
  

• 'We're devastated' - thieves raid Coventry home of grandfather just two days ... - Coventry Telegraph

  07-01-2016 06:51 via
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  'We're devastated' - thieves raid Coventry home of grandfather just two days ...
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  A family has been left “devastated” after thieves stole a dead man's fishing gear - just two days before his funeral. Loved ones of Steve Wallace preparing to lay him to rest today have been dealt the sickening blow after someone broke in to his home ...and more »
  

• Dozens of PCs injured using stingers

  07-01-2016 01:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nine officers from West Midlands Police were injured using so-called stinger devices, the BBC learns.
  
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