Coventry news

• 'I'm a Romani Gypsy and I've faced discrimination all my life - laws need to change'

  30-09-2026 06:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  A Romani Gypsy from Solihull has spoken out about the Gypsy Traveller discrimination he has faced all his life and called for stronger anti-discrimination laws to tackle it
  
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• A46 closure warnings amid ongoing works for 'new-look Walsgrave junction'

  30-09-2026 15:53 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The traffic-clogged junction is being upgraded
  
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• Nottingham Forest goal controversy cleared up in Coventry City's favour

  30-09-2026 15:51 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City won 1-0 at Nottingham Forest where there were two big refereeing calls
  
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• Nuneaton hospital patients and visitors urged to wear masks amid fears over two infections

  30-09-2026 15:40 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  They want to stop the spread of any infection
  
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• Latest on appeal over HMO near Nuneaton Post Office branch

  30-09-2026 15:30 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Locals staged a demonstration over the proposal in Higham Lane
  
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• How just a few miles in Rugby can cost you an extra £19.50 for a tank of petrol

  30-09-2026 15:06 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Motorists in the town with England's biggest fuel price gap have spoken of their anger at being forced to pay up to £19.50 extra to fill up in what they're calling a "petrol pump postcode lottery" — with Rugby petrol prices ranging from 169.9p to 199.9p per litre, according to British Fuel Prices data.
  
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• Affordable housing plan unveiled for car park site

  30-09-2026 15:06 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Warwickshire County Council's transport and planning portfolio holder Stephen Shaw has proposed using Cape Road car park in Warwick for affordable housing, amid debate over the future of the derelict Barrack Street offices.
  
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• Coventry roundabout removal plea rejected despite 'persistent issue' complaints

  30-09-2026 15:05 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  A petition with 63 signatures requested the removal of the mini-roundabout at the junction of Lower Eastern Green Lane and Parkhill Drive, within the Woodlands ward
  
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• Owners of one type of car in Warwickshire are being targeted by thieves, police say

  30-09-2026 14:56 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  It comes as an operation was staged to stop them in their tracks
  
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• Coventry City's 'quiet dreamer' continues to fulfil promise to dad

  30-09-2026 14:40 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City news from CoventryLive as Taiwo Awoniyi talks about his latest educational achievement outside of football
  
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• ‘I don’t sing a song every day’ - Frank Lampard opens up on his biggest Coventry City challenge yet

  30-09-2026 14:22 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City news from CoventryLive as Frank Lampard opens up about his Sky Blues players adjusting to life in the Premier League
  
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• Drugs and weapon seized as police swoop in Coventry and Solihull

  30-09-2026 12:46 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The Guardian Taskforce were out on patrol across the area
  
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• Coventry pub closures: Historic venues shut as landlords quit amid rising costs

  30-09-2026 12:03 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry's historic pub scene is facing significant change as venues including the Town Wall Tavern and The Phoenix close or change hands, with campaigners warning of a 'dire situation' driven by rising costs, post-pandemic shifts in habits, and ongoing tensions between landlords and major pub operators.
  
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• First look as The Ivy opens its doors in Stratford-upon-Avon

  30-09-2026 12:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The Ivy Stratford-upon-Avon Brasserie has opened at 33–35 High Street, Warwickshire, with dining space for 166 guests, a bar, terrace and Shakespeare-inspired wallpaper.
  
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• Chocolate thief told 'It was an expensive piece of chocolate' by magistrate

  30-09-2026 12:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Gary Brailey, 46, of Meriden, admitted stealing chocolates from One Stop in Marston Green and was ordered to pay a £40 fine, a £16 surcharge and £85 in prosecution costs – £141 in total.
  
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• Nuneaton and Bedworth council found to have 'serious failings' in damning report

  30-09-2026 11:31 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The government has revealed the report today
  
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• New start for delayed new food waste collection in Nuneaton and Bedworth

  30-09-2026 08:58 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  It was supposed to be launched next month
  
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• Reason why hundreds of bikers will pass through M6 at Corley this weekend

  30-09-2026 07:30 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The huge ride attracts bikers from across the country
  
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• Will Frank Lampard have to 'swim channel backwards' to succeed Thomas Tuchel?

  30-09-2026 07:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Former Coventry City captain Tim Sherwood wants Frank Lampard to succeed Thomas Tuchel when the time comes for the German to leave his Three Lions role
  
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• Huge £1.25m investment into Coventry market as first phase plans revealed

  30-09-2026 07:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The Grade II listed indoor market is set to get a make-over
  
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• Coventry fraud checks stop £325k overpayments including parking permits, housing, Blue Badges

  30-09-2026 06:30 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  An initiative has uncovered 270 discrepancies including parking permits and Blue Badges still being active despite the applicant being dead
  
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• Rolls-Royce's Ansty plant part of landmark £300 million investment

  30-09-2026 06:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The site that sits on the edge of Coventry is one of the plants to see some of the huge spend
  
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• New masterplan unveiled for 4,000 homes in 'exceptional location' on edge of Coventry

  30-09-2026 06:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Nearby residents are already worried about the scheme which will be two and a half times the size of Finham and has already caused anger with a new bus gate
  
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• Demolition date for Allesley Hotel confirmed as developers issue statement

  29-09-2026 17:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  It also details when works on the new homes will also start
  
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• Two teenage boys remain 'serious' in hospital after moped and car collision

  29-09-2026 16:47 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses
  
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• Two hospitalised after industrial estate blaze as 'smoke drifted' across A46

  29-09-2026 16:23 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  At its height six fire engines were at the scene
  
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• Coventry City's 'brilliant, brilliant person' makes his mark after earning first international cap

  29-09-2026 15:24 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City international news from CoventryLive as Sky Blues loan defender Liam Kitching impresses with Republic of Ireland
  
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• Reason why 'key issue' has stalled new Nuneaton food hall and padel courts

  29-09-2026 15:17 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Both of the new facilities are not yet ready to open
  
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• Nuneaton town centre regeneration: Bridge to Living scheme put on hold

  29-09-2026 14:59 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The Bridge to Living scheme on Bridge Street is currently on hold as the council reviews whether empty buildings should be demolished
  
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• 'Shackles are off' - Coventry City star doubles down as players out to prove they belong in Prem

  29-09-2026 14:10 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City news from CoventryLive as Carl Rushworth hails the character and spirit in the Sky Blues camp
  
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