Coventry news

• Nuneaton town centre regeneration projects face even more delays

  24-08-2026 12:37 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Council leader Cllr George Finch is set to request a full 15-year review of decisions taken on Nuneaton's regeneration projects, which could cause further delays
  
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• 'Fire next to track' hits Coventry and Birmingham International rail services

  24-08-2026 17:58 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Network Rail has warned that disruption is expected for hours
  
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• Coventry City 'agree £6m deal' for Brentford defender

  24-08-2026 17:45 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as the Sky Blues are claimed to have secured the services of 33-year-old defender
  
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• Thug 'scaled drainpipe to attack ex-partner in her Coventry home'

  24-08-2026 17:07 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Aaron James, from Bedworth,was spared jail at Warwick Crown Court
  
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• Fire-ravaged pub in Hairdresser Mysteries Warwickshire town up for auction

  24-08-2026 16:48 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The Three Tuns was damaged when a fire broke out in April 2021 and the building, believed to date from the 17th century, is now set to be sold at auction
  
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• George Finch says 'the public wants me' as he braces for second no confidence vote

  24-08-2026 16:44 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Councillor George Finch (Reform UK, Bedworth Central) is preparing for a second attempt to remove him as leader of Warwickshire County Council
  
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• Whitbread statement confirms future of Nuneaton Griff Beefeater

  24-08-2026 16:34 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The eatery is on the site where novelist George Eliot grew up
  
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• Nuneaton woman's ex-girlfriend 'scared to leave home' after 'persistent' harassment

  24-08-2026 16:05 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  A Nuneaton woman has been sentenced for harassing her ex-partner and causing criminal damage after sending a birthday text message while under police bail
  
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• Coventry City transfer state of play with just over a week to go in the summer window

  24-08-2026 15:57 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as Sky Blues reporter Andy Turner assesses the ins and outs yet to be done before the window closes on September 1
  
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• Local hospice puts some services on hold amid funding crisis

  24-08-2026 15:49 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  South Warwickshire Hospice has announced it will temporarily pause its Day Hospice services due to mounting financial pressures, while pledging to protect its core care services for the communities it serves.
  
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• New favourite tops takeaway chart after 70pc surge in demand

  24-08-2026 14:35 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  It has been named the flavour of summer 26
  
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• Fundraiser for families of PCs killed in A66 crash suprasses £300k

  24-08-2026 14:10 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  A fundraiser for the families of two police officers killed in a head-on collision on the A66 has been inundated with support.
  
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• Glamorous conwoman jailed after stealing war medals to fund lavish lifestyle

  24-08-2026 13:40 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  A glamorous conwoman who stole war medals and other treasured items to fund a life of luxury has been jailed for five years. Newly-released bodycam footage captures the moment Ariana Rose, 40, was detained by police after a string of fraudulent schemes left her victims thousands of pounds out of pocket. Among the stolen goods uncovered were valuable WWI war medals, jewellery, and gold-plated Christmas ornaments discovered during searches of her property.
  
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• Chelsea boss speaks about Mykhailo Mudryk amid Coventry City and Leeds United transfer interest

  24-08-2026 12:41 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City transfer news from CoventryLive as Chelsea boss addresses Mykhailo Mudryk future
  
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• Adders officially confirmed extinct in Warwickshire as wildlife experts say 'real shame'

  24-08-2026 12:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The adder, Britain's only truly venomous reptile, has been confirmed extinct in Warwickshire by the Wildlife Trust – a county once considered a stronghold for the snake, with no confirmed sightings since the 1990s
  
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• Fire rips through parking site used by Gatwick Airport holidaymakers as cars destroyed

  24-08-2026 11:56 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Emergency services rushed to the scene of the blaze at Caldyne Business Park in Rowfant, West Sussex, shortly before 9pm on Saturday 22 August
  
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• Frank Lampard makes pre-season admission as match minutes hold key to 'big player' for Coventry City

  24-08-2026 11:21 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City news from CoventryLive as Frank Lampard outlines hopes for Taiwo Awoniyi following Sky Blues debut at the Emirates
  
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• Coventry's Nicola Payne series 'The Never Ending Murder' on Channel 4 - dates and times

  24-08-2026 11:17 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The docu-series was first shown on Prime Video but you can catch it on Channel Four this week
  
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• Shock as revellers spotted at dangerous Nuneaton beauty spot on a JET SKI

  24-08-2026 10:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Police were called to the area
  
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• Met Office forecast names Coventry in 134 areas to get soaked with rain in 'weather phenomenon'

  24-08-2026 09:57 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The Met Office has warned of a 'Spanish plume' weather phenomenon bringing heavy rain and thunderstorms to 134 areas across the UK this Wednesday, including Coventry
  
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• Biker dies in crash with car near Nuneaton as investigation launched

  24-08-2026 09:57 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The rider was sadly pronounced dead at the scene
  
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• Police dub Warwickshire seizures 'SOGOF' after double stop

  24-08-2026 09:18 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  They swooped in Warwick
  
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• Exact days when Met Office warns 'thunder storms are likely' in Coventry this week

  24-08-2026 08:36 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  It is a dry start to the new week but heavy rain is on its way
  
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• Closure orders loom for 'problem premises' in Coventry city centre

  24-08-2026 08:23 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  It comes amid concerns about anti-social behaviour
  
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• Big update for ambitious £20m boost for Hillfields

  24-08-2026 07:17 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  It is one of three areas in the city that has been selected for the scheme
  
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• Taylor Wimpey Nuneaton road change delay to go-ahead despite outcries

  24-08-2026 07:02 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Locals questioned why it still cannot go ahead - years after the homes started being built
  
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• A beach is coming to Nuneaton town centre complete with deckchairs and it's free

  24-08-2026 06:49 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The town centre will be transformed into a seaside destination
  
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• The top-rated GP surgery in Coventry according to patients in 2025 survey

  24-08-2026 06:48 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The GP Patient Survey 2025 is the most up-to-date and it shows that Torcross Medical Centre in Wyken really stands out among Coventry GP practices
  
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• Driver 'trying to get to Glasgow' reversed up slip road on M6 Toll

  24-08-2026 06:30 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The Press Association has found that 31 drivers in the past 30 weeks were charged by police with criminal offences involving driving in the wrong direction on motorways in England and Wales – an average of one prosecution every week
  
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• Coventry man found with hundreds of indecent images told 12-year-old 'you know how to tease'

  24-08-2026 06:22 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Justin McCarthy, from Binley, was spared jail at Warwick Crown Court
  
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