Coventry news

• Council to spend £1m on major changes to Coventry Airport redevelopment plan

  09-09-2026 09:09 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The council insists it has not given up on the original gigafactory idea but a new application for the site will enable it to be more flexible and attract a broader range of businesses
  
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• Frank Lampard explains 'exciting' Yann Gboho's role and how close he is to debut

  10-09-2026 18:06 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City news from CoventryLive as Frank Lampard on how latest signing is settling in at Ryton
  
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• You can now be jailed for going in this Coventry city centre car park

  10-09-2026 17:12 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The Belgrade Plaza car park became a den for drug use, drug dealing, littering, trespassing, and street drinking
  
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• Coventry bus gate fines hit £680k in six months — Greyfriars Road tops £542k

  10-09-2026 16:56 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City Council has published figures showing it collected £680,414 in bus gate fines during the first half of 2026, with the controversial Greyfriars Road gate accounting for £542,229 of that total.
  
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• Mexicans accused of running meth lab near Nuneaton say they were working as chef and builder

  10-09-2026 16:31 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  All five have appeared in court
  
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• Spice Girls reveal surprise 'for first time ever' but fans not happy

  10-09-2026 16:29 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The group posted a cryptic video on Instagram as fans suspected a new tour announcement
  
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• Gabby Logan describes how she once adopted Jimmy Hill's dog and 'loved' living in Coventry

  10-09-2026 16:10 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The veteran presenter shared her memories of living in Coventry as a child
  
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• Brighton injury news as Fabian Hurzeler 'hopeful' on double return to face Coventry City

  10-09-2026 15:52 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Opposition injury news from CoventryLive as Sky Blues prepare to entertain Brighton at the CBS Arena on Sunday
  
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• Coventry man's memories of 9/11 - 25 years after terror attack that changed the world

  10-09-2026 15:18 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  George Watley was living in New York at the time and described the 'sheer panic' moments after the planes hit the Twin Towers
  
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• New hospital statement after 'critical incident' declared in Coventry

  10-09-2026 13:56 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  A new statement has been issued after a critical incident was declared yesterday due to pressure on A&E
  
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• Jamie Allen baby on 'mind-blowing' Coventry City highlight and 'surprise' search for new club

  10-09-2026 13:52 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City feature from CoventryLive as Jamie Allen opens up on his very different relationships with Mark Robins and Frank Lampard, the highs and lows of his Sky Blues career and disappointment of still being out of work
  
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• Coventry council warns of financial challenges to services despite cash surplus

  10-09-2026 12:54 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The council avoided a predicted overspend but says there are huge pressures, particularly in adult social care
  
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• Stratford-upon-Avon named among best places to live for schools and theatre

  10-09-2026 12:53 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The Warwickshire market town is renowned as Shakespeare's birthplace and is popular with families and tourists alike
  
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• Drug dealer about to 'leave the game behind' was caught with cocaine worth hundreds of pounds

  10-09-2026 12:53 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Vishal Vinod was involved in running the 'Coco Line'
  
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• Council set to bid for fire-damaged pub at auction despite 'black hole' warning

  10-09-2026 12:45 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The Grade-II listed Three Tuns on High Street, Alcester, has been left derelict since it was ravaged by fire in 2021 and Stratford-on-Avon District Council is now set to buy the property at auction despite unknown restoration costs
  
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• Nuneaton and Bedworth food waste collection delayed - the reasons why

  10-09-2026 12:13 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  It was due to start next month
  
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• 'High risk' offender arrested at Warrington prison gates

  10-09-2026 11:46 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Peter Hawke was arrested at the gates of HMP Risley on the day of his release and has now been jailed for a further six years
  
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• Coventry pavement parking ban coming – everything we know so far

  10-09-2026 11:33 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City Council is working on plans to bring in a pavement parking ban across the city, with enforcement expected at least 12 months away as consultation with the Department for Transport continues
  
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• Shotgun recovered after incident in Coventry

  10-09-2026 11:20 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Officers were called to Flynt Avenue in Allesley
  
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• Woman, 22, tragically dies after sister spots bruises on her body

  10-09-2026 10:55 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Roxanne Archer was diagnosed with aplastic anaemia where bone marrow fails to produce enough new blood cells
  
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• Major news announced for 800-year-old Dick Turpin pub near Nuneaton

  10-09-2026 10:34 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Campaigners have been battling to get the historic pub re-opened
  
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• Critical incident at University Hospital Coventry enters second day

  10-09-2026 10:28 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The critical incident was declared yesterday amid mounting pressure on A&E and hospital beds
  
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• Huge plans unveiled for former Coventry Jaguar Land Rover site

  10-09-2026 09:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The site is the former home of JLR at Lyons Park business park
  
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• Huge plans revealed for former Coventry Jaguar Land Rover site

  10-09-2026 09:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Huge plans have been revealed for the former Jaguar Land Rover site in Coventry.
  
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• Full closure order slapped on 'anti-social behaviour' house in Warwickshire

  10-09-2026 08:26 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Magistrates granted police the powers to do it
  
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• Jobs at risk at Coventry casino as future hangs in the balance

  10-09-2026 07:30 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Several options are currently being 'explored'
  
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• Coventry's Silent Witness flats demolition in pictures as site cleared for retirement housing

  10-09-2026 07:30 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The demolition of the iconic tower blocks is taking place this week
  
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• Coventry toy shop closes suddenly after four years at West Orchards

  10-09-2026 07:06 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Toytown opened at West Orchards Shopping Centre in 2022
  
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• Coventry City Council warns of 'significant pressure' on social care budget

  10-09-2026 06:58 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The council's latest financial report shows it is facing "significant underlying pressures" – particularly on children's and adult social care, where a £4.2m overspend in children's services and a £5.2m overspend in adult social care are predicted, despite an overall projected underspend of £3.8m
  
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• Another new padel court set to open in Nuneaton as licensing bid made

  10-09-2026 06:48 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  It is set to be based in the Horerton Grange area
  
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