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• Why Historic England is hailing the charm of Coventry - The Independent

  25-03-2016 23:42 via
  The Independent
  Why Historic England is hailing the charm of Coventry
  The Independent
  Barely three weeks after German bombers had obliterated the medieval core of Coventry and killed nearly 570 people in November 1940, its chief architect announced that the Nazi atrocity had presented the city with a long-needed opportunity. Prior to ...
  

• Peterborough United 3-1 Coventry City

  25-03-2016 22:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Peterborough United keeper Ben Alnwick stars as Posh see off League One play-off hopefuls Coventry City.
  
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• 'Typical' - Coventry City fans react as Peterborough United take half time lead - Coventry Telegraph

  25-03-2016 21:52 via
  Coventry Telegraph
  'Typical' - Coventry City fans react as Peterborough United take half time lead
  Coventry Telegraph
  Seeking the win that would have lifted them back into the play-off positions, the Sky Blues found themselves trailing to a goal in the final minute of a first half they had dominated. Tony Mowbray should have spent the interval reassuring his side that ...
  POSH REPORT: Peterborough United 3, Coventry 1: Posh ride their luck to win a TV thrillerPeterborough Telegraph
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• Ikea in Coventry evacuated after false alarm - Coventry Telegraph

  25-03-2016 19:37 via
  Coventry Telegraph
  Ikea in Coventry evacuated after false alarm
  Coventry Telegraph
  Staff put their evacuation plan into action late on the afternoon of Friday March 25 after a fire alarm was set off at the Swedish furniture and home wares superstor e. It turned out to be a false alarm and there was no fire. West Midlands Fire Service ...
  

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• Newcastle v Wasps (Sun)

  25-03-2016 19:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Newcastle stand-off Andy Goode starts on the bench for his farewell against old club Wasps at Kingston Park (15:00 BST).
  
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• Five things you might have missed in Coventry today: March 25, 2016 - Coventry Telegraph

  25-03-2016 18:09 via
  Coventry Telegraph
  Five things you might have missed in Coventry today: March 25, 2016
  Coventry Telegraph
  1. 'As usual the PC brigade win' - Readers react to Aldi's decision to rename 'offensive' paint. Aldi's decision to rename its yellow paint after it was branded 'offensive' by a sexual assault victim has divided the internet. The supermarket chain said ...and more »
  

• Had a busy week? There's no need to miss any news with our weekly guide - Coventry Telegraph

  25-03-2016 18:00 via
  Coventry Telegraph
  Had a busy week? There's no need to miss any news with our weekly guide
  Coventry Telegraph
  A week is a long time in the world of news - and we are on hand once again with our weekly round-up of the key stories you might have missed. There have been plenty of breaking news, sports, arts and culture stories this week, with a good dose of ...
  

• Woman dies after Coventry house fire

  25-03-2016 17:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A woman dies as a result of a house fire in Coventry.
  
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• Woman dies after Coventry house fire - BBC News

  25-03-2016 17:21 via
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  Woman dies after Coventry house fire
  BBC News
  A woman has died following a house fire in Coventry. She was pronounced dead at University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire after a blaze at about 21:15 GMT on Thursday in Sydnall Road, Longford. Firefighters were called to a fire in a first-floor ...
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  Woman dies following house fire on Sydnall Road in LongfordCoventry Observerall 3 news articles »
  

• Coventry City digest: When Big Ron Atkinson took on Richard Keys and Andy Gray - Coventry Telegraph

  25-03-2016 17:00 via
  Coventry Telegraph
  Coventry City digest: When Big Ron Atkinson took on Richard Keys and Andy Gray
  Coventry Telegraph
  Ah, Good Friday. A time to take stock and be thankful for what you have - while unwrapping Easter eggs and scoffing down chocolate, obviously. Tonight, Coventry City will travel to London Road to take on Peterborough United in a League One clash. Kick ...
  POSH LIVE: Peterborough United v Coventry: Lights, cameras, action!Peterborough Telegraph
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• Britain's Got Talent finalist to perform in Coventry at FarGo Village - Coventry Telegraph

  25-03-2016 15:51 via
  Coventry Telegraph
  Britain's Got Talent finalist to perform in Coventry at FarGo Village
  Coventry Telegraph
  One of the finest independent retailers in Coventry will be hosting a Britain's Got Talent finalist next week, it has been confirmed. Sam Kelly, the 23-year-old singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, will perform at The Big Comfy Bookshop in ...
  

• Goode bids farewell from bench as Wasps Grand Slam heroes return - Coventry Telegraph

  25-03-2016 14:16 via
  Coventry Telegraph
  Goode bids farewell from bench as Wasps Grand Slam heroes return
  Coventry Telegraph
  Andy Goode's farewell to his 18-year playing career will be made from the Newcastle bench during their Aviva Premiership clash with Wasps on Sunday. The Coventry-born fly half fittingly hangs up his boots against the club with whom he enjoyed a highly ...and more »
  

• Jon Gaunt clashes with Muslim youth leader in heated TV debate - Coventry Telegraph

  25-03-2016 13:56 via
  Coventry Telegraph
  Jon Gaunt clashes with Muslim youth leader in heated TV debate
  Coventry Telegraph
  Coventry shock-jock Jon Gaunt has gone toe-to-toe with the chief of a leading Muslim youth organisation in a television debate. Gaunt, who returned to radio with his three-hour daily show on Talk2Me back in October, appeared opposite Mohammed Shafiq ...
  

• 'Coventry can be symbol of hope for war-torn world' - Bishop of Coventry's 2016 Easter Message - Coventry Telegraph

  25-03-2016 13:18 via
  Coventry Telegraph
  'Coventry can be symbol of hope for war-torn world' - Bishop of Coventry's 2016 Easter Message
  Coventry Telegraph
  The Bishop of Coventry has asked people to look to how the city recovered from the Blitz for hope. In his annual Easter message, the Right Revd Dr Christopher Cocksworth says the suffering he saw on a visit to Iraq reminded him of how Coventry was once ...
  

• Where to watch Coventry City's game at Peterborough - Coventry Telegraph

  25-03-2016 12:43 via
  Coventry Telegraph
  Where to watch Coventry City's game at Peterborough
  Coventry Telegraph
  Coventry City will travel to Peterborough to take on fellow League One side Posh in a third tier clash tonight. With no top-flight action and just meaningless international friendlies to enjoy this weekend, all eyes will be on the lower leagues as the ...
  POSH REPORT: Peterborough United 3, Coventry 1: Posh ride their luck to win a thrillerPeterborough Telegraph
  Coventry suffer fifth defeat in seven matche
  

• Schoolgirl aims to impress at annual Miss Coventry junior round - Coventry Observer

  25-03-2016 11:57 via
  Coventry Observer
  Schoolgirl aims to impress at annual Miss Coventry junior round
  Coventry Observer
  A COVENTRY schoolgirl will be hoping to impress the judges at this weekend's junior round of Miss Coventry and Warwickshire. Rutiksha Bosamia will be taking part in her first 'Miss' competition after being inspired by her idols who previously took part ...
  

• Tony Mowbray happy to tell his Coventry City players just how it is in the dressing room - Coventry Telegraph

  25-03-2016 10:28 via
  Coventry Telegraph
  Tony Mowbray happy to tell his Coventry City players just how it is in the dressing room
  Coventry Telegraph
  The Coventry City boss is, by and large, an affable chap who treats people with the utmost respect – but when it comes to the dressing room he can be as mean and moody as they come. “I am emotional and passionate about football,” he said, “and when the ...
  

• The Phoenix celebrate refurbishment anniversary with big party - Coventry Telegraph

  25-03-2016 09:00 via
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  The Phoenix celebrate refurbishment anniversary with big party
  Coventry Telegraph
  The Phoenix pub in Coventry celebrated its first anniversary since its massive £280,000 refurbishment with a massive party last night. The city centre venue, which underwent a revamp last March, welcomed Coventry revellers and residents for a silent ...
  

• Live: News and travel from Coventry and Warwickshire on March 25 - Coventry Telegraph

  25-03-2016 08:40 via
  Coventry Telegraph
  Live: News and travel from Coventry and Warwickshire on March 25
  Coventry Telegraph
  That's all from us this morning, but please join us again from 4.30pm this afternoon when we will be kicking off the blog again. We will be keeping you up to date with all the latest news, weather, travel and sport. But you can get in touch in the ...
  

• Coventry Bees v Leicester Lions PREVIEW: Clash of rivals as Elite League gets under way - Leicester Mercury

  25-03-2016 07:27 via
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  Coventry Bees v Leicester Lions PREVIEW: Clash of rivals as Elite League gets under way
  Leicester Mercury
  After two pre-season friendlies against Sheffield Tigers, Leicester Lions are straight into the first of their 28 Elite League fixtures with a visit to Coventry tonight. The Bees were one of the early pacesetters last season as results from the first ...
  Speedway: Coventry and Cradley still looking for a new home in the MidlandsBBC News
  Coventry boss Gary Havelock warns against com
  

• Coventry and Warwickshire weather: Easter weekend forecast - Coventry Telegraph

  25-03-2016 07:04 via
  Coventry Telegraph
  Coventry and Warwickshire weather: Easter weekend forecast
  Coventry Telegraph
  High pressure has dominated Coventry and Warwickshire weather over the past two weeks or so, but is now slipping away, opening the door to an Atlantic influence wind and rain threatens the city and surrounding region. A succession of depressions will ...
  

• Aston Martin set to create 250 new jobs at Gaydon - Coventry Telegraph

  25-03-2016 06:49 via
  Coventry Telegraph
  Aston Martin set to create 250 new jobs at Gaydon
  Coventry Telegraph
  Aston Martin is set to create 250 jobs at its Warwickshire factory as part of a massive recruitment drive. In all the Gaydon-based car maker is planning on recruiting 1,000 new staff over a four year period. Most will be based at the firm's new factory ...
  

• On This Day: Old photos of Coventry and Warwickshire on March 25 - Coventry Telegraph

  25-03-2016 06:48 via
  Coventry Telegraph
  On This Day: Old photos of Coventry and Warwickshire on March 25
  Coventry Telegraph
  Over the past 100 years the Coventry Telegraph has amassed an unrivalled library of old photographs depicting everyday life and the ever-changing street scenes in Coventry and Warwickshire. Each day we'll publish a gallery of great old pictures that ...
  

• Coventry City look to inflict record run of Peterborough United league defeats at London Road - Coventry Telegraph

  25-03-2016 06:48 via
  Coventry Telegraph
  Coventry City look to inflict record run of Peterborough United league defeats at London Road
  Coventry Telegraph
  Peterborough United manager Graham Westley insists his side still have plenty to play for this season as Coventry City threaten to consign them to a record sixth league home defeat in a row. That appears to be backed up by the claim that the Posh boss ...
  POSH LIVE: Peterborough United v Coventry: Lights, cameras, action!Peterborough Telegraph
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