Coventry Telegraph

Wed, 4 Feb 2026 09:39:44 +0000
How Coventry and Warwickshire MPs voted in bill to scrap two-child benefit cap
MPs overwhelmingly voted in favour of the bill

Wed, 4 Feb 2026 09:01:24 +0000
Latest Met Office forecast after a night of snow and sleet in Coventry
There were snow and sleet showers across our area last night

Wed, 4 Feb 2026 07:44:24 +0000
Knifeman 'barged his way' into Coventry woman's home
Police say that the incident happened in the Cheylesmore area

Wed, 4 Feb 2026 07:20:27 +0000
Samurai sword-wielding robber threatened staff during robbery at Warwickshire shop
He demanded cash

Wed, 4 Feb 2026 06:30:00 +0000
AI was used to predict future crime in West Midlands 'like film Minority Report'
The Tom Cruise film was referenced as West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Simon Foster said he was shocked by AI misuse

Wed, 4 Feb 2026 06:30:00 +0000
Jeremy Clarkson Warwickshire farm festival full line-up confirmed
The TV star spearheads an all star line up consisting of some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry

Wed, 4 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000
Warwickshire council tax rise capped at 3.89% under Reform UK budget plan
Reform UK's first budget for Warwickshire County Council proposes limiting council tax rises to 3.89% instead of the recommended 4.99%, creating a £26m shortfall over five years alongside £10.6m in unspecified savings

Wed, 4 Feb 2026 05:30:00 +0000
Public toilets in Bedworth town centre set to close
The council has issued a statement

Wed, 4 Feb 2026 05:30:00 +0000
Equal pay claims at Coventry city council - and what it means for the budget
Questions have been raised over the authority's finances

Wed, 4 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Delays warning as road near Coventry's War Memorial Park to be closed for days
Part of Coat of Arms Bridge Road and Stivichall Croft will be closed for just over a week

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 17:42:34 +0000
Nuneaton rape trial latest as Afghan national accused of 'looking for' girl, 12
He gave evidence before cross examination started

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 15:39:07 +0000
Light aircraft crashes after leaving from Birmingham Airport
Two people were reportedly on board the light aircraft when it departed Birmingham Airport at around 10am today before crashing in countryside near Rochdale

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 15:31:31 +0000
Everything you need to know as UK State Pension age rises to 67
The State Pension age is set to rise from 66 to 67 starting in April 2026, with the complete transition expected to be finished for everyone in the UK by 2028. Here's what you need to know

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 15:16:39 +0000
New owners of beloved Coventry hotel unveil £4m refurbishment plans
The beloved Chace Hotel was bought at the end of 2025 after being closed for years

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 14:00:32 +0000
Afghan national accused of raping a 12-year-old girl in Nuneaton takes to the stand in court 
He has been accused of a number of offences in connection with the alleged incident last July

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 13:24:34 +0000
999 appeal for man last seen near Coventry city centre
He was last seen on Sunday

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 12:03:35 +0000
Man's heartbreak after his dog was mauled to death by 3 suspected XL Bullies
'I haven't been able to sleep or stop thinking about it. It's left me mentally broken, I'm traumatised by what I saw'

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 11:47:31 +0000
Woman calling herself 'cat behaviourist' killed pet within 24 hours of taking it
The cat's previous owner was seeking help as she struggled with her tabby cat's behaviour

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 11:35:08 +0000
Warwickshire farmer who cut down trees ordered to replant them - or face jail
A Warwickshire farm owner has been ordered to pay fines and costs totalling £16,240 and replant trees after failing to comply with a Forestry Commission enforcement notice

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 11:23:23 +0000
Popular city centre pub to close permanently with plans for 'final hurrah'
The Town Wall Tavern is set to shut its doors for good

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 10:32:55 +0000
Tributes paid to talented young footballer who died just before 16th birthday
Fionn Dooley, a talented centre back, died peacefully at home on Friday just before his 16th birthday and tributes have poured in

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 10:25:41 +0000
Nuneaton town centre car park closure latest as demolition continues
There is lots of activity in the Church Street area

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 10:08:57 +0000
Mercedes driver on M6 had no MOT since 2024
It was one of a series of seizures made by the patrolling police team

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 10:01:30 +0000
Met Office verdict on Coventry snow as new weather warning issued for West Midlands
There is a new yellow warning for snow and ice

Tue, 3 Feb 2026 09:49:45 +0000
'Pillar of the community' chosen to officially start Atherstone Ball Game 2026
It is the 826th year of the historical tradition

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