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Coventry Telegraph
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:07:19 +0000Under-fire Reform council leader makes election announcement
It comes as he faces a vote of no confidence motion and was found to have breached a code of conduct
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:44:03 +0000Nuisance balaclava-clad bikers caught 'tearing through Bedworth like proper gangsters'
A number of males were detained at the scene, police say
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:37:01 +0000'Cloned' Seat Ibiza led police on chase in Nuneaton as driver flees
Unmarked cars were involved in the pursuit
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 06:30:00 +0000Coventry rapper Pa Salieu to star in new BBC documentary as he reflects on death of friend Fidel Glasgow
The Trials of Pa Salieu follows the Coventry rapper from the moment he left prison to his nomination for a Mercury Award
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 06:30:00 +0000Stray dogs in Stratford-on-Avon more than double as council links surge to Covid pet boom
Stratford-on-Avon District Council collected 44 stray dogs in 2024, more than double the previous year, with officials suggesting Covid pet boom and cost-of-living pressures may be factors
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Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:57:24 +0000Rail disruption between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton as two trains blocking the line due to 'damaged overhead wires'
There is train disruption this morning (Monday 16 March) between Birmingham New Street and Wolverhampton due to damage to overhead electric wires.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:23:05 +0000Foundation Day sees WBA and nurses team up for cancer awareness
Cancer clinical nurse specialists from Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust led West Bromwich Albion players onto the pitch at The Hawthorns in their match against Hull City FC. The occasion was to mark Foundation Day with WBA, helping drive home a...
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:10:59 +0000Students get a taste of finance careers
Students at Rockwood Academy, part of CORE Education Trust, visited Goldman Sachs’ Birmingham office as part of a ‘Future Skills’ workshop designed to bring the world of work to life.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:02:36 +0000Bloxwich opticians launches Easter fundraiser for young CAMHS patients
A Bloxwich opticians is continuing its support for the local Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Unit with a new fundraising initiative to provide Easter treats for young people accessing the service.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:52:51 +0000Dubai flights at Birmingham Airport cancelled and heavily delayed after drone attack sparks huge fire in Gulf nation
Dubai flights at Birmingham Airport are disrupted today (Monday, March 16) after a drone attack sparked a huge fire in the Gulf nation.