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• Ryton teenager aiming for national glory on TV talent show - Coventry Observer

  24-03-2017 21:04
  Ryton teenager aiming for national glory on TV talent show
  Coventry Observer
  THE 'ULTIMATE dream' of a Ryton teenager will be one step closer if she wins a national TV talent show. Singer-songwriter Kellimarie Willis will perform to thousands at Radio One's Big Weekend if she triumphs on CBBC show Got What It Takes.
  
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• Firefighters called as man gets trapped in sofa - Coventry Telegraph

  24-03-2017 20:04
  
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  Firefighters called as man gets trapped in sofa
  Coventry Telegraph
  A man has to be freed by firefighters after getting his leg trapped in a reclining sofa. The bizarre rescue took place on Friday evening at a home in Pridmore Road, Foleshill, after fire crews from Coventry city station were called shortly before 5pm ...
  
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• Coventry City digest: Happy Birthday to past and present Sky Blues ... - Coventry Telegraph

  24-03-2017 19:52
  
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  Coventry City digest: Happy Birthday to past and present Sky Blues ...
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  All your Sky Blues news from the Coventry Telegraph and around the web.
  Coventry City fans can jump on a Wembley special from Warwick ...Coventry Observerall 4 news articles »
  
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• M6 closed in Staffordshire due to 'unsafe' bridge for more than 12 hours

  24-03-2017 19:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The motorway is now fully open but long delays remain, Highways England say.
  
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• Police appeal after five-vehicle smash on M6 at Coventry - Coventry Telegraph

  24-03-2017 17:22
  
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  Police appeal after five-vehicle smash on M6 at Coventry
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  Police are appealing for witnesses after this morning's horrific crash on the M6 near Coventry. A total of five vehicles were involved in the smash which saw a car plough in to the back of a lorry on the southbound side between junctions 3 and 2 at ...
  
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• Red Nose Day: Readers share their fabulous fundraising pictures - Coventry Telegraph

  24-03-2017 17:09
  
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  Red Nose Day: Readers share their fabulous fundraising pictures
  Coventry Telegraph
  Fantastic fundraisers from across Coventry and Warwickshire made their laughs matter in support of Comic Relief. Red Nose Day brought with it funny costumes, tasty cake sales and lots of other fundraising activities to raise money for what has become ...and more »
  
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• Decision over whether Kodi boxes are illegal set to be made - Coventry Telegraph

  24-03-2017 17:09
  
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  Decision over whether Kodi boxes are illegal set to be made
  Coventry Telegraph
  Anti-piracy fighters are targeting the open-source software, which is being misused by some in a bid to stream illegally. The boxes themselves are effectively legal. But the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) recently announced that the box would be ...and more »
  
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• This is why Coventry buildings went dark on Saturday night - Coventry Telegraph

  24-03-2017 15:55
  
  This is why Coventry buildings went dark on Saturday night
  Coventry Telegraph
  Numerous Coventry buildings, businesses and households went dark on Saturday night - for a very good reason. City establishments switched off their lights and embraced the darkness as part of Earth Hour. The annual event sees people across the globe ...
  
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• Coventry City peace talks under way as government heeds ... - Coventry Telegraph

  24-03-2017 15:19
  
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  Coventry City peace talks under way as government heeds ...
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  A Conservative MP is aiming to mediate in the Coventry City saga following the Telegraph's calls for peace talks. Daventry MP Chris Heaton-Harris has said he ...and more »
  
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• Premiership: Wasps v Worcester Warriors

  24-03-2017 14:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Team news as Wasps host Worcester in Sunday's Premiership fixture at the Ricoh Arena (14:30 BST).
  
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• Coventry gang stole £38000 from hotel bedrooms across Britain - Coventry Telegraph

  24-03-2017 14:37
  
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  Coventry gang stole £38000 from hotel bedrooms across Britain
  Coventry Telegraph
  A sophisticated gang of burglars targeted hotels across the country, including in number in Warwickshire, to steal bank cards which were then used in a series of frauds. Between them, the Coventry-based gang targeted around 20 hotels over a two-year ...and more »
  
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• Coventry City midfielder Callum Reilly says upcoming trip to Wembley 'shows size and capability of the club' - Coventry Telegraph

  24-03-2017 14:09
  
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  Coventry City midfielder Callum Reilly says upcoming trip to Wembley 'shows size and capability of the club'
  Coventry Telegraph
  Coventry City midfielder Callum Reilly says the upcoming trip to Wembley 'shows the size and capability of the club.' The Sky Blues play Oxford United in the Checkatrade Trophy final on April 2, and will be supported by over 40,000 City fans at the ...
  
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• Coventry to be hotter than SPAIN this weekend - Coventry Telegraph

  24-03-2017 13:57
  
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  Coventry to be hotter than SPAIN this weekend
  Coventry Telegraph
  Parts of the UK are set to be hotter than Spain and the Canary Islands over the coming days. And the heatwave is set to spread to Coventry too, as spring weather blankets the city and the surrounding Warwickshire region. Some parts of Britain may see ...and more »
  
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• Banned driver jailed after Coventry police chase

  24-03-2017 11:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Banned driver Tony Berrill, 24, ran red lights and performed dangerous overtaking moves.
  
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• WATCH: Banned driver goes on 90mph rampage through Coventry streets on 'birthday joyride' - Coventry Telegraph

  24-03-2017 10:39
  
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  WATCH: Banned driver goes on 90mph rampage through Coventry streets on 'birthday joyride'
  Coventry Telegraph
  Shocking dashcam footage shows banned driver Tony Berrill tearing through the streets of Coventry at 90mph - during a birthday joyride with his mates. Oncoming traffic can be seen swerving out of the way to avoid a head-on collision as Berrill ran red ...and more »
  
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• The best places for Mother's Day flowers in Coventry - Coventry Telegraph

  24-03-2017 10:16
  
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  The best places for Mother's Day flowers in Coventry
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  Mothers always put their children first so it's on Mothering Sunday that we have a rare chance to show her how much we love and appreciate her. But when is Mother's Day this year? In 2017 it falls on Sunday, March 26, which is much later than it was ...and more »
  
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• How Coventry locals are spending less on Mother's Day gifts - Coventry Telegraph

  24-03-2017 10:16
  
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  How Coventry locals are spending less on Mother's Day gifts
  Coventry Telegraph
  Mother's Day is nearly here - and, if you haven't got it in your diary already, firstly, what is wrong with you? And secondly, it's the March 26. Children, young and old, across the land, will be gearing up to spoil our mums on the day itself. Or will ...and more »
  
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• How Coventry City will mark London terror attack ahead of Bristol Rovers clash - Coventry Telegraph

  24-03-2017 10:06
  
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  How Coventry City will mark London terror attack ahead of Bristol Rovers clash
  Coventry Telegraph
  Coventry City are set to remember the horrifying terror attack in Westminster on Wednesday with a minute silence this weekend. The crowd will fall silent before the Sky Blues welcome the Pirates for a League One clash on Saturday afternoon at 3pm.
  Ticket information for Coventry City game clarified after confusion for Bristol Rovers fansBristol Post
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• Wasps is fastest growing company in the region - Coventry Telegraph - Coventry Telegraph

  24-03-2017 08:55
  
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  Wasps is fastest growing company in the region - Coventry Telegraph
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  Rugby club Wasps is the fastest growing company in Coventry and Warwickshire it has been revealed. The Aviva Premiership outfit has seen average growth in ...and more »
  
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• £2m scheme that will change face of Coventry city centre edges closer - Coventry Telegraph

  24-03-2017 06:01
  
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  £2m scheme that will change face of Coventry city centre edges closer
  Coventry Telegraph
  A £2 million project to re-open a 'dead end' in the area underneath Broadgate House has edged closer after it was revealed Nationwide has found alternative city centre premises. The route is set be opened up for the first time in almost 50 years by ...
  
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