Coventry news

• Map shows where new Nuneaton M&S food hall will be located

  24-09-2026 08:59 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  It marks a comeback from the national name to the town
  
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• 'Call 999' if you see this wanted man from Coventry

  24-09-2026 19:13 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Jay Drummond also has links to Birmingham
  
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• Man dies after serious crash in Bulkington as teen probed for 'dangerous driving'

  24-09-2026 18:02 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Police said the 91-year-old man died in the early hours of September 22
  
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• Premier League legend lauds Frank Lampard loyalty and says 'hasn’t been afraid'

  24-09-2026 17:26 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The former Chelsea midfielder guided Coventry City to the Championship title and back into the Premier League
  
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• Migrants who stabbed Coventry shopkeeper in conspiracy 'abused the hospitality of the UK'

  24-09-2026 17:06 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Muhammed Peer and Mohammed Habibi had claimed asylum in the UK
  
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• George Finch demands 'action not excuses' over Nuneaton and Bedworth police concerns

  24-09-2026 16:39 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  He says extra funding is needed - but Warwickshire's Police and Crime Commissioner says all organisations need to play their part
  
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• Streets of Cov 2026: Location, timetable and everything you need to know about free family festival

  24-09-2026 16:01 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The free and fun family event is coming to Broadgate this Saturday, September 26 - for one day only
  
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• Syrian man denies raping girl, 15 at Warwickshire hotel

  24-09-2026 15:43 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  A trial date has been set for the 27-year-old who lives in Nuneaton
  
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• Coventry CeX robbery: Man given suspended sentence after broken bottle threat

  24-09-2026 15:27 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Pa Matarr Mboge, 31, was given 20 months’ imprisonment, suspended for two years, for robbery and possession of an offensive weapon. The court heard he wanted to buy a van to sleep in after becoming homeless.
  
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• Coventry McDonald's closes suddenly as statement issued

  24-09-2026 15:17 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The doors are currently shut at the Walsgrave eatery
  
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• Thug strangled ex with ligature in jealous rage as judge delivers scathing verdict

  24-09-2026 15:15 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Christopher Arnold was jailed at Coventry Crown Court
  
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• Black Ford Puma 'drove at teacher' outside Warwickshire school as 'pupils threatened'

  24-09-2026 14:49 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Police remain at the scene
  
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• Meghan Markle's best friend has revealed what she 'missed' before UK return

  24-09-2026 14:40 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Entrepreneur Kelly McKee Zajfen appeared in the duchess's Netflix show With Love, Meghan
  
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• Our pick of Coventry and Warwickshire's rudest place names

  24-09-2026 14:39 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  No Coventry or Warwickshire place names feature in Asda Money's list of Britain's 35 rudest names, although nearby Bell End makes the top three. For local suggestions, see CoventryLive's own round-up.
  
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• Major fire at Salvation Army centre in Coventry as man charged

  24-09-2026 13:53 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Firefighters were called to Harnall Lifehouse in the early hours of Saturday
  
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• The best pubs in Coventry and Warwickshire included in CAMRA's Good Beer Guide 2027

  24-09-2026 12:49 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  There's seven new entries in Warwickshire and one in Coventry
  
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• Coventry finance chief defends transparency over £1m City of Culture loan

  24-09-2026 12:22 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The Charity Commission found "misconduct and/or mismanagement" by former trustees of the Coventry City of Culture Trust, which went into administration owing the council over £1.5m
  
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• Coventry sixth form building named after education champion put up for sale

  24-09-2026 12:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  'It presents opportunities for a range of future uses', marketers say
  
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• Coventry takeaway 'used dirty cloths to mop up spillages as spiders found in food prep areas'

  24-09-2026 11:54 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Eastern Star received a one-star hygiene rating in June
  
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• Teen denies sending racist message to Warwickshire Lioness Jess Carter during Euro 2025

  24-09-2026 11:32 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Aaryan Aggarwal, 19, appeared at Chelmsford Magistrates' Court on Wednesday charged with sending a message over a public network that was offensive, indecent, obscene or menacing.
  
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• Anti-migrant protestor Danny Tommo arrested over video of Channel boat slashing

  24-09-2026 10:57 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The 37-year-old uploaded footage on YouTube appearing to show him being arrested,
  
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• Woman jailed after death of boy, 9, kept in locked bedroom

  24-09-2026 10:46 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Former police worker Catherine Walker is now behind bars, following the death of Leon Walker
  
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• 'Taken from us too soon' - heartbreak as mum and three kids killed in house fire

  24-09-2026 09:39 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Elisha Brabin died at her home, alongside her three beloved children
  
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• Horse and rider 'struck by car doing plus 70mph' as urgent plea made

  24-09-2026 08:32 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Campaigners fear ' someone will get killed'
  
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• Reward offered for Warwickshire man on the run from prison recall

  24-09-2026 08:27 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Independent charity Crimestoppers is offering up the cash
  
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• West Midlands Police officer sacked for 'frantically' searching database for family member

  24-09-2026 07:15 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Lynette Fegan has been dismissed for gross misconduct after making several unauthorised searches of police force systems while off duty
  
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• Former spy creates immersive espionage stage show

  24-09-2026 07:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Matthew Dunn worked for MI6 and has created a stage play, going behind the scenes of an operation.
  
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• The 500-year tradition that showcases the best of Coventry - in pictures

  24-09-2026 07:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Dame Goodyvers Day has been celebrated in Coventry for more than 500 years - take a look through the pictures
  
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• 'If it wasn't for my dad I wouldn't be a footballer'

  24-09-2026 06:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Left-back Beth Roberts has taken a professional contract with Wolves Women after they were promoted.
  
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• How man went from stealing daily to helping others

  24-09-2026 06:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rhys Davies is one of hundreds across the West Midlands helped by Offending 2 Recovery.
  
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