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• Nine jailed over abuse of Birmingham boy in care

  06-07-2016 23:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nine men are jailed after a teenager in local authority care was subjected to "horrifying" sexual abuse, some of which was streamed over the internet.
  
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• Nine jailed over abuse in Birmingham of boy in care

  06-07-2016 23:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nine men are jailed after a teenager in local authority care was subjected to "horrifying" sexual abuse, some of which was streamed over the internet.
  
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• Marcus Tudgay: Coventry City forward signs new one-year deal

  06-07-2016 19:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Coventry City forward Marcus Tudgay agrees a new one-year deal, keeping him with the League One side until June 2017.
  
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• Five things you might have missed in Coventry today: July 6, 2016 - Coventry Telegraph

  06-07-2016 18:58
  
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  Five things you might have missed in Coventry today: July 6, 2016
  Coventry Telegraph
  Jaguar Land Rover will create 250 jobs across its Coventry 'special ops' HQ over the next six months. The announcement came as the carmaker formally opened its new £20million Special Operations technical centre at the Prologis Business Park in ...
  
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• Coventry building society to launch lowest ever 10-year mortgage - The Guardian

  06-07-2016 17:30
  
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  Coventry building society to launch lowest ever 10-year mortgage
  The Guardian
  The lowest 10-year mortgage rate on record is set to be launched on Friday, and more cuts could be on the cards as lenders take advantage of falling money markets to offer cheap deals. Coventry Building Society is to offer a rate of just 2.39% for ...
  
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• Shock figures show more than 70 Coventry women had at least their fourth abortion last year - Coventry Telegraph

  06-07-2016 16:59
  
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  Shock figures show more than 70 Coventry women had at least their fourth abortion last year
  Coventry Telegraph
  As many as 79 women in Coventry went to have at least their fourth abortion last year. Overall doctors performed abortions on women in Coventry 1,736 times last year. Some 79 of these were to women who had already had at least three previous ...
  
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• 'Why the launch of the new Coventry City shirt is one of the highlights of the football calendar' - Coventry Telegraph

  06-07-2016 16:38
  
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  'Why the launch of the new Coventry City shirt is one of the highlights of the football calendar'
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  Coventry City FC club shop. Arena Shopping Park. Coventry. Fans wait for the store to open to purchase the new CCFC home kit. As far as I'm concerned, the launch of a new Coventry City shirt is still one of the highlights of the footballing calendar. I ...
  
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• Coventry City digest: Why Sky Blues could face Leicester City's Under-21s this season and new striker a doubt for ... - Coventry Telegraph

  06-07-2016 16:32
  
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  Coventry City digest: Why Sky Blues could face Leicester City's Under-21s this season and new striker a doubt for ...
  Coventry Telegraph
  Sky Blues fans will get their first look at the club's new away kit on Thursday morning at 9.30am. The Nike kit will go on sale in the club shop at Arena Park Shopping Centre and online. More information about the kit here. Don't forget - the new away ...
  Marcus Tudgay: Coventry City forward signs new one-year dealBBC News
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• Sisu's Ricoh Arena barrister leads Brexit challenge over referendum result - Coventry Telegraph

  06-07-2016 16:29
  
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  Sisu's Ricoh Arena barrister leads Brexit challenge over referendum result
  Coventry Telegraph
  The barrister representing Coventry City owners Sisu in the Ricoh Arena row is leading a challenge to the process of Britain leaving the European Union. Rhodri Thompson QC, who has represented Sisu in the long-running legal battle with Coventry City ...and more »
  
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• Coventry Rugby's rebuild offers backroom staff fresh challenge for new National League One campaign - Coventry Telegraph

  06-07-2016 14:00
  
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  Coventry Rugby's rebuild offers backroom staff fresh challenge for new National League One campaign
  Coventry Telegraph
  THE team behind the team plays a vital role in producing results on the field, and Coventry's head of performance Rob Norman is committed to leaving nothing to chance in helping prepare the squad for a new National League One season. Norman is in his ...
  
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• EFL Trophy: Competition format confirmed to include Premier League academies

  06-07-2016 13:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The format of the EFL Trophy, which will include 15 Premier League Category One academy sides, is confirmed.
  
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• 'Chaotic' - rush-hour motorists caught up in Coventry ring road delays - Coventry Telegraph

  06-07-2016 13:27
  
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  'Chaotic' - rush-hour motorists caught up in Coventry ring road delays
  Coventry Telegraph
  Motorists were caught up in rush-hour traffic chaos on the Coventry ring road this morning because of malfunctioning traffic lights. Problems resulted on the clockwise carriageway of the ring road as a result of the problem with lights at the junction ...and more »
  
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• Scales of Justice: Using stolen credit card among cases heard - Coventry Telegraph

  06-07-2016 13:20
  
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  Scales of Justice: Using stolen credit card among cases heard
  Coventry Telegraph
  Julian Nield, 43, of Adelaide Street, Hillfields, was found guilty his absence of begging in Cox Street car park. He was fined £225 and ordered to pay £135 court costs and a £30 victim surcharge. Kieran O'Shea, 33, of no fixed address, admitted taking ...
  
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• Former Coventry City and Wales boss Bobby Gould backing Chris Coleman's Dragons to make Euro 2016 final - Coventry Telegraph

  06-07-2016 13:06
  
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  Former Coventry City and Wales boss Bobby Gould backing Chris Coleman's Dragons to make Euro 2016 final
  Coventry Telegraph
  Former Coventry City and Wales boss Bobby Gould is backing Chris Coleman's Dragons to go all the way to the final of the European Championships. Wales are just 90 minutes – or possibly 120 and a penalty shoot-out – away from achieving that incredible ...and more »
  
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• Protests over closure plans for Coventry libraries - BBC News

  06-07-2016 11:41
  
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  Protests over closure plans for Coventry libraries
  BBC News
  Campaigners are protesting against plans by Coventry City Council to close five of its libraries unless volunteers can be found to run them. Libraries in Caludon Castle, Cheylesmore, Coundon, Earlsdon and Finham are under threat because of the need to ...
  Five things you might have missed in Coventry today: July 5, 2016Coventry Telegraph
  10 libraries, kids centres & youth clubs face Coventry council cuts axeCoventry O
  
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• Protests over closure plans for Coventry libraries

  06-07-2016 11:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Campaigners protest against plans by Coventry City Council to close five of its libraries unless volunteers can be found to run them.
  
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• Former Coventry City midfielder Franck Moussa in talks with Walsall as they aim to see off Southend United interest - Coventry Telegraph

  06-07-2016 11:21
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  Former Coventry City midfielder Franck Moussa in talks with Walsall as they aim to see off Southend United interest
  Coventry Telegraph
  Walsall are in talks to sign former Sky Blues midfielder Franck Moussa, reports the the Walsall Advertiser. Moussa, 26, is a free agent after leaving Southend United at the end of the season and he could now be heading to the Banks's Stadium. The ...
  WALSALL FC: Ex-Coventry City and Charlton Athletic midfield man in talks with SaddlersWalsall
  
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• EFL Trophy: Controversial changes leaked as Premier League academy teams join Coventry City-backed experiment - Coventry Telegraph

  06-07-2016 10:40
  
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  EFL Trophy: Controversial changes leaked as Premier League academy teams join Coventry City-backed experiment
  Coventry Telegraph
  Details have been leaked of the controversial changes that will come into place for the new-look EFL Trophy this season. Previously the Johnstone's Paint Trophy featuring the 48 teams from Leagues One and Two, the competition will now include 16 ...and more »
  
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• Belgrade Mela returns to Coventry bigger and better than ever - Coventry Telegraph

  06-07-2016 09:07
  
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  Belgrade Mela returns to Coventry bigger and better than ever
  Coventry Telegraph
  Following in the success of the Coventry Belgrade Mela 2015, Jonquils Events in association with Belgrade Theatre have announced the return of Coventry's annual, one-day South Asian Arts Festival on Saturday, 23 July. Showcasing Coventry's South Asian ...
  
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• Thomas and Friends inflatable play station is coming to Coventry - Coventry Telegraph

  06-07-2016 08:02
  
  Coventry Telegraph
  Thomas and Friends inflatable play station is coming to Coventry
  Coventry Telegraph
  Coventry parents and their children can join an exciting racing adventure in the city this summer. The new Thomas & Friends Play Station will visit Toys R Us, in Coventry, on Friday, August 5. And residents will be able let off some steam at this fun ...
  
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• Stationery retailer Smiggle to open Coventry store - Coventry Telegraph

  06-07-2016 08:02
  
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  Stationery retailer Smiggle to open Coventry store
  Coventry Telegraph
  Australia's most fun and colourful stationery retailer, Smiggle, is set to open in Coventry on Friday, July 8. Smiggle – where a smile meets a giggle – has been a revelation since arriving on these shores in February 2014 and Coventry will be the ...
  
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• Coventry rap artist hoping to put city music scene on map with debut album - Coventry Telegraph

  06-07-2016 08:02
  
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  Coventry rap artist hoping to put city music scene on map with debut album
  Coventry Telegraph
  A Coventry hip hop artist is gearing up for the release of his debut album. 20-year-old Nathan Hunter, known by his name stage Skatta, is an up-and-coming grime star hoping to put the Coventry music scene on the map. Skatta has performed at Godiva ...
  
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• Coventry Charterhouse to hold Battle of the Somme remembrance event - Coventry Telegraph

  06-07-2016 08:01
  
  Coventry Telegraph
  Coventry Charterhouse to hold Battle of the Somme remembrance event
  Coventry Telegraph
  To mark the centenary of the Battle of the Somme, The Royal British Legion is calling on communities across the country to commemorate those who made the ultimate sacrifice. And as part of the nation's commemorations, Charterhouse in Coventry is ...and more »
  
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• New-look Greggs store in Coventry after refurbishment - Coventry Telegraph

  06-07-2016 07:15
  
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  New-look Greggs store in Coventry after refurbishment
  Coventry Telegraph
  The store has re-opened as one of the business's new-look outlets, designed to meet the demands of busy food-on-the-go shoppers and offer customers a contemporary experience. Seating and free Wi-Fi is also available for customers who wish to relax and ...
  
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• New nightclub to launch in Coventry city centre - Coventry Telegraph

  06-07-2016 07:03
  
  Coventry Telegraph
  New nightclub to launch in Coventry city centre
  Coventry Telegraph
  Big Bamboo opened in Trinity Street, in Coventry, last month, but has received a wave of interest from local revellers already. The venue will host an exclusive VIP event on July 15, before their official opening - which will unveil their upstairs room ...
  
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