Coventry news

• Was this summer the moment climate change felt real for the first time?

  14-09-2026 07:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  This summer has seen hot weather records broken, drought and major damage from fires.
  
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• Coventry City v Aston Villa - Live Carabao Cup updates and team news from the CBS Arena

  16-09-2026 19:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry City match night blog from CoventryLive as Sky Blues reporter Andy Turner provides updates of all the action from the CBS Arena
  
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• MP confirms real story after claim 150 asylum seekers are heading to Atherstone

  16-09-2026 17:07 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Rachel Taylor said 'misinformation' has been circulating online
  
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• Police statement ahead of Coventry City clash with rivals Aston Villa at CBS Arena tonight

  16-09-2026 16:36 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The rivals are playing in the Carabao Cup tonight - the first time they have met on the pitch in 25 years
  
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• Coventry school 'brawl' leaves two people injured as woman arrested

  16-09-2026 16:11 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Police were called to Wheelwright Lane Primary School
  
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• The Coventry and Warwickshire areas with the most working-age Pip benefit claimants

  16-09-2026 16:06 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  In one area of Coventry one in 10 people are claiming the benefit
  
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• Peaky Blinders fan partied in Coventry hours after helping cover up West Bromwich murder

  16-09-2026 15:52 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT — Hayley-marie Ferguson attended a Peaky Blinders-themed night at Planet Ice in Coventry on the same day she helped her father John Anslow cover up the murder of Chereiss Bailey in West Bromwich. Ferguson was convicted of assisting an offender and preventing lawful burial.
  
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• Coventry told to 'believe in themselves' to go one step further in new Champ Rugby season

  16-09-2026 15:36 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Cov finished solidly in third place last term but after edging out Hartpury in the first round of the play-offs, they were well beaten by Bedford Blues
  
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• Dog walkers 'forced to change route' at Nuneaton 'Rec after drugs and 'nasty acts in bushes'

  16-09-2026 14:59 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  There are plans to tackle issues on the car park but locals say that the wider park is the real issue
  
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• Missing 14-year-old girl could be in Coventry as public urged call 999

  16-09-2026 14:23 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Kiera is missing from Wolverhampton but could have travelled to Coventry or Warwickshire
  
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• Lake cordoned off by police as search for missing boy Noah Woods continues

  16-09-2026 13:38 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Noah Woods was last seen at around 3pm on Monday and the search for the missing toddler has now entered its second day, with police cordoning off Decoy Pond in Brantham, Suffolk
  
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• 'Dogs on the loose' at Coventry school as police called in

  16-09-2026 13:12 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Dog wardens were also scrambled to the school
  
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• Coventry man spared jail for sexually assaulting teenage girl in van

  16-09-2026 12:48 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Russell Smith, 39, from Coventry was found guilty of sexual assault after taking a deliberate detour in his van with a teenage girl. He was handed a 16-week suspended sentence and a Sexual Harm Prevention Order at Warwick Crown Court.
  
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• Migrant who tried to rob man in Coventry arrived on small boat after 'stepfather threatened his life'

  16-09-2026 12:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Saidou Barry was jailed for two years and nine months at Warwick Crown Court
  
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• Tiny UK village votes for 'independence' amid asylum seeker plans

  16-09-2026 11:48 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The people of Piddington in Oxfordshire have voted overwhelmingly to become an independent state in a symbolic "referendum"
  
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• Staff at Warwickshire hospital to be hit by 'very unfair' parking charge rise

  16-09-2026 11:38 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  They have been warned it comes into force in November
  
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• Man investigated for careless driving after biker dies in Warwickshire

  16-09-2026 10:54 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  It happened on the A4091 in Middleton near the junction with Bodymoor Heath Road
  
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• Coventry brothers called migrants 'chickens' as they ferried them to the UK for $20k

  16-09-2026 10:46 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Vinh Van Nguyen and Quang Van Nguyen were among five gang members jailed for facilitating the smuggling of migrants into the UK
  
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• Fire crews rush to late night flat blaze in Coventry

  16-09-2026 09:52 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  One engine arrived at the Canley property in three minutes
  
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• Huge council update over wrangle at new Nuneaton town centre college

  16-09-2026 09:17 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  It will be known as the Grayson Place Campus
  
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• Disruption warning issued at Nuneaton Railway Station

  16-09-2026 08:31 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  It is due to track renewal works
  
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• How Ed Sheeran, Tom Grennan and the Sky Blues have helped Coventry hit £1 billion milestone

  16-09-2026 07:30 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  The city has seen a record number of visitors
  
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• Warning over change coming to Bedworth's biggest park today

  16-09-2026 06:57 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  It is used by everyone from dog walkers to Park Run members
  
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• Coventry off-licence loses alcohol licence after underage alcohol sales

  16-09-2026 06:45 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Clayton Market on Hales Street has had its alcohol licence revoked following underage sales, as Coventry Council tackles rising antisocial behaviour in the city centre
  
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• Meet the Nuneaton cricket club faithfuls taking on a gruelling mission this weekend

  16-09-2026 06:34 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  It will begin and end at the ground in Attleborough
  
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• Illegal e-riders 'speeding on pavements and jumping red lights' across Coventry

  16-09-2026 06:30 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  There is an ongoing operation
  
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• Nuneaton family 'robbed of time' after loss of 'deeply loved' grandad

  16-09-2026 06:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  They have now appealed for help
  
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• Coventry city centre parking charges to be reviewed amid call for major change

  16-09-2026 06:00 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  A councillor is campaigning for free night-time parking in the city centre to boost visitors and businesses and has asked for a 12-month trial period
  
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• Bamber takes six for Bears before Essex fight back

  15-09-2026 19:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Warwickshire paceman Ethan Bamber takes 6-26 to bowl out Essex for 134 before a spirited home fightback.
  
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• Colony of 19 feral cats rescued from Coventry industrial estate

  15-09-2026 17:13 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Months of planning went into the operation to rescue the 19 cats
  
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