Coventry news

• 'Call 999' plea in search for missing man from Warwickshire

  30-08-2026 11:18 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Dominic was last seen on Friday
  
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• The one that got away - Coventry City's sprinkling of magic that wasn't to be

  02-09-2026 08:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City transfer analysis from CoventryLive as we look at what might have been for the Sky Blues in the summer window
  
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• Quarry near The Belfry and Aston Villa training ground faces council decision

  02-09-2026 08:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The 16.9 hectare site near Lea Marston is to the west of Haunch Lane and east of Reindeer Park, with councillors set to decide on plans to extract more than half a million tonnes of sand and gravel from the agricultural fields
  
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• Coventry man jailed for knifepoint robbery at BP petrol station 'to fund drug habit'

  02-09-2026 07:32 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Oliver Mellors, 29, entered the bp on Stonebridge Highway in Coventry at around 4am on April 12, 2026, with his face concealed by a mask and hood. He headed straight for the till and pulled a knife from his sleeve, Warwick Crown Court heard.
  
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• Much loved Coventry pub 'brought back to life' as it reopens under original name

  02-09-2026 07:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The venue became an Indian restaurant but was forced to close earlier this year
  
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• HS2 viaduct takes major step forward as first 55m bridge section installed

  02-09-2026 07:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  HS2 engineers have successfully installed the first 55-metre steel section of the new Saltley Viaduct over the Birmingham to Derby railway lines over the August Bank Holiday weekend, as work on the Birmingham viaduct replacement progresses through the first of four phases.
  
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• West Midlands Police release new most wanted list and say 'call 999' if you spot them

  02-09-2026 06:30 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The wanted men and one woman are suspected of offences including wounding, robbery and aggravated burglary
  
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• Bridge closure has trapped us in village say angry residents

  02-09-2026 06:30 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  It happened on the edge of the city over the weekend
  
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• Death notices and funeral announcements from Coventry Telegraph this week

  02-09-2026 06:05 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
  
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• Proven quality, feel-good signing and the odd gamble - Inside Coventry City's transfer window as jury out

  02-09-2026 06:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City transfer window assessed as we take a look at how the window has left the Sky Blues for the difficult season ahead
  
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• Coventry City squad complete as deadline day departures dominate

  02-09-2026 01:50 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as we bring you a full list of all the ins and outs at the CBS Arena
  
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• Late deals as Coventry City wrap up deadline day with double exit

  02-09-2026 01:30 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as Oliver Dovin heads out of the club on loan
  
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• Late deal as Coventry City wrap up deadline day with Dovin exit

  02-09-2026 01:30 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as Oliver Dovin heads out of the club on loan
  
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• Coventry City transfer deadline day live as Sky Blues working past midnight hour to secure exits

  02-09-2026 00:58 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City transfer deadline day live blog as we bring you updates throughout the last day of summer trading right up until 11pm
  
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• Coventry City transfer deadline day live as Sky Blues working late into evening to secure exits

  01-09-2026 23:41 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City transfer deadline day live blog as we bring you updates throughout the last day of summer trading right up until 11pm
  
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• Chris Wilder on why Liam Kitching wanted to leave Coventry City to join Sheffield United

  01-09-2026 20:41 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City transfer reaction from CoventryLive as Blades boss Chris Wilder opens up about the deal to sign Liam Kitching on loan from the Sky Blues
  
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• Coventry City transfer deadline day live as Sky Blues complete first deadline day deal

  01-09-2026 19:12 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City transfer deadline day live blog as we bring you updates throughout the last day of summer trading right up until 11pm
  
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• Coventry City complete first transfer deadline day exit as defender joins Championship club

  01-09-2026 19:10 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as Sky Blues defender Liam Kitching makes deadline day switch to Sheffield United
  
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• Old working men's club demolition starts as site near CBS Arena earmarked for two new drive-thrus

  01-09-2026 17:02 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Demolition of the long-empty former Rowley's Green Working Men's Club opposite Coventry Building Society Arena has begun today, as developer Redleaf submits new plans for an EV Charging Hub, retail unit and two drive-thrus that could create up to 165 jobs.
  
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• Coventry City transfer deadline day live with Lati latest, Kitch medical amid Mudryk and Melvin misses

  01-09-2026 16:57 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City transfer deadline day live blog as we bring you updates throughout the last day of summer trading right up until 11pm
  
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• Coventry City transfer deadline day live with Lati latest amid Mudryk and Melvin misses

  01-09-2026 16:37 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City transfer deadline day live blog as we bring you updates throughout the last day of summer trading right up until 11pm
  
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• Coventry has second highest rough sleeping rate in West Midlands as figures rise

  01-09-2026 16:30 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry recorded a rough sleeping rate of 7.9 per 100,000 people — the second highest in the West Midlands
  
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• Birmingham Airport night flights: within limits amid resident noise complaints

  01-09-2026 15:48 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Birmingham Airport is operating "comfortably" within its permitted night flight restrictions, Solihull councillors have been told, as the airport tracks around 21 overnight flights on average. Despite the airport remaining below the 7.6% indicative cap set by Solihull Council, noise complaints from residents near Marston Green and Sheldon continue, with 23 complaints recorded earlier this year.
  
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• Coventry thug forced man to work at his Bedworth skip company as 'scrapyard dog'

  01-09-2026 14:52 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  James Dean Harrison was jailed at Warwick Crown Court on Friday
  
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• 217-home plan for Southam farmland approved - but roundabout decision deferred

  01-09-2026 14:38 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Stratford-on-Avon District Council approved the new housing development on Southam farmland, but deferred the decision on a new roundabout to connect the homes to a 50mph bypass
  
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• Keir Starmer to step down as Labour MP after resignation as Prime Minister

  01-09-2026 13:58 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  A by-election is expected to take place in Holborn and St Pancras to elect his successor, with the timetable for selecting candidates due to be announced in the coming weeks
  
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• Toddler, 2, drowns in garden pond on Christmas Day in Doncaster accidental death

  01-09-2026 13:55 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Two-year-old Isobel was celebrating Christmas Day with her extended family at her parents' house in Doncaster when she briefly went missing and was found in the garden pond, with an inquest later ruling her death as accidental
  
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• Court update on Syrian man charged with sex offences against girls at Warwickshire hotel

  01-09-2026 13:40 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Ahmad Hania has been charged with sexual assault
  
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• Coventry dad jailed 26 weeks for assaulting ex-partner after breaching family home ban

  01-09-2026 12:44 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Warwick Whitewood had been in a relationship with the woman for 10 years before they separated in 2022
  
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• Derby and Burnley linked with deadline day move for Coventry City defensive stalwart

  01-09-2026 12:38 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Popular Sky Blues full-back Jake Bidwell is wanted by two Championship clubs on transfer deadline day
  
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