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• West Midlands rail franchise bidder 'can remove seats'

  06-09-2016 21:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bidders for the West Midlands rail franchise are being given permission to remove seats and create more standing room to fit more passengers in.
  
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• Coventry 50m pool plan approved by councillors

  06-09-2016 21:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Multi-million pound plans for an Olympic-sized swimming pool and sports village in Coventry are approved by councillors.
  
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• Violin plays 100 years on for Somme soldier

  06-09-2016 15:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The story of a violin-playing soldier who was killed on the Somme has inspired a requiem in his honour.
  
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• Coventry City class of 2016: 'Former Leeds goalkeeper with great football stature' - Coventry Telegraph

  06-09-2016 11:15 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry City class of 2016: 'Former Leeds goalkeeper with great football stature'
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  Here Academy boss Rich Stevens gives the lowdown on the Sky Blues boys who will be making up the club's Under-18s squad this season. Sam Naylor. Position: Goalkeeper. Strengths: He's a boy from the North East, came towards the end of last season in ...
  
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• Tea prices set to soar - and it's all because of Brexit! - Coventry Telegraph

  06-09-2016 10:10 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Tea prices set to soar - and it's all because of Brexit!
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  Fans of a cuppa across Coventry and Warwickshire will be dismayed to realise the cost of their favourite beverage is likely to get more expensive. Popular big brands, like Tetley and Yorkshire Tea, have warned customers that the price of tea is set to ...and more »
  
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• James Haskell column: The toe pinged back like broken elastic

  06-09-2016 09:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  James Haskell was immense for England in Australia this summer before suffering a toe injury - which is the subject of his first column for BBC Sport.
  
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• Shazia Mirza announces Coventry show at Warwick Arts Centre - Coventry Telegraph

  06-09-2016 09:41 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Shazia Mirza announces Coventry show at Warwick Arts Centre
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  The stand-up star will perform at Warwick Arts Centre, , the venue situated in the University of Warwick campus, on Sunday, November 6. Following a sell-out run at London's Tricycle Theatre last autumn, three sell-out runs at London's Soho Theatre this ...
  
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• UK City of Culture 2021 profile: Imagineer Productions - Coventry Telegraph

  06-09-2016 09:04 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  UK City of Culture 2021 profile: Imagineer Productions
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  Bringing international performance artists to a city centre for large scale, world class outdoor theatre is no mean feat. But this type of ambitious project is all in a day's work for Imagineer Productions - the creative company behind the now ...
  
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• Low impact fitness sessions launch in Coventry at War Memorial Park - Coventry Telegraph

  06-09-2016 08:02 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Low impact fitness sessions launch in Coventry at War Memorial Park
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  British Military Fitness (BMF), the UK's undisputed leader in outdoor fitness, has launched new low impact fitness sessions at its War Memorial Park venue in Coventry. The sessions are aimed towards those who dislike or are unable to partake in high ...
  
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• BBC show Any Questions to be held live in Coventry - Coventry Telegraph

  06-09-2016 07:05 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  BBC show Any Questions to be held live in Coventry
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  Jonathan Dimbleby will be hosting the BBC's Any Questions live from Warwick Business School on Friday, September 16. Home Chef · Mountain View: This Meal Service is Cheaper Than Your Local StoreHome Chef. Undo. The Easy Loan Site by Bills.com.
  
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• Hottest autumn for 67 years predicted by Met Office forecasters - Coventry Telegraph

  06-09-2016 07:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Hottest autumn for 67 years predicted by Met Office forecasters
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  Coventry and Warwickshire could be set for the hottest autumn in 67 years, according to reports. Temperatures are set to soar across the country, weather experts say, with the mercury nudging into the thirties later this week. An Indian Summer is ...and more »
  
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• 'Greater Birmingham' business rates changes could leave Coventry £27m worse off - Coventry Telegraph

  06-09-2016 06:01 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  'Greater Birmingham' business rates changes could leave Coventry £27m worse off
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  Coventry looks set to lose out on £27million under new business rates rules set to come in under the West Midlands Combined Authority. Plans for the WMCA - commonly referred to as 'Greater Birmingham' - include the region keeping all business rates ...
  
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• Coventry and Warwickshire weather: Afternoon sunshine expected - Coventry Telegraph

  06-09-2016 06:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Coventry and Warwickshire weather: Afternoon sunshine expected
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  The Met Office predicts the second working day of the week will begin with fog on higher ground, though this should gradually lift throughout the course of the morning. The cloud will break, allowing some warm sunshine to develop and shine down on the ...and more »
  
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• Look: First images of new Land Rover Discovery released - Coventry Telegraph

  06-09-2016 01:04 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Look: First images of new Land Rover Discovery released
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  Coventry car maker Land Rover has given the public the first tantalising glimpse of its new Discovery model. Set to be unveiled at a special VIP event near Coventry later this month Land Rover has released two 'teaser' images of the all-new seven-seater.and more »
  
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