Coventry Telegraph

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 08:29:57 +0000
The outdoor paddling pools opening near Coventry 'within weeks'
Just in time for the return of the hot weather, the paddling pools at St Nicholas Park in Warwick and Victoria Park in Leamington Spa are due to open 'within weeks'

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 07:59:07 +0000
People spotted jumping into Warwickshire river as police issue 'serious risk' warning
Reports have been made to police of people jumping from bridges into the river at St Nicholas Park

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 07:33:00 +0000
The new BBC series being filmed at Coventry Market
Filming begins on Monday

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 07:16:34 +0000
Exact date new bin collections start in Coventry as food waste caddies delivered across the city
There's a new bin collection service starting in Coventry - we've taken a look at exactly what can go in it and when it's starting

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 07:00:00 +0000
The stunning lavender farm just outside Coventry to take perfect pics - and it has its own vineyard
It is now open to visit at night

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 06:17:00 +0000
Nuneaton town centre pub refurb complete - but its future is unclear
Its roof desperately needed to be repaired

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 06:15:00 +0000
Coventry Tesco worker who thought strange symptom was 'nothing serious' had a 7cm tumour
The 67-year-old noticed he had difficulty swallowing food

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 05:30:00 +0000
Work starts on Coventry road plagued by potholes as one councillor says 'more to do'
The work comes after a successful petition was signed by residents and motorists

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 04:45:00 +0000
Boy, 11, 'only one allowed' at pool closed to the public for special reason
He's been dubbed a nature hero

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0000
HS2 station construction begins as first concrete beams installed
The construction of an enormous deck that will help support the platforms at Birmingham's HS2 station has begun, with the first of more than 556 concrete beams lifted into position at Curzon Street

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 21:23:45 +0000
Met Office map shows 19 areas facing heavy rain on Saturday as south hits 30C
The Met Office is forecasting a stark north-south split this weekend

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 17:30:03 +0000
Major Coventry road blocked after 'person punched on bus'
Police were called to Foleshill Road earlier today (July 3)

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 16:07:12 +0000
Woman behind illegal subletting and Warwickshire house-sitting scam lived 'lavish lifestyle'
Ariana Rose stole thousands of pounds worth of valuables while house-sitting in Warwickshire

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 14:53:25 +0000
M6 and M42 delays warning this weekend as drivers issued '8mph' alert
A 514-tonne abnormal load will set out from Rugby on Saturday, 4 July, travelling over 100 miles to East Yorkshire via the M6, M42, A42 and M1, causing expected delays and impassable sections along the route.

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 14:47:51 +0000
Reform Nuneaton council leader defends 'medieval' migrant statement and issues 'stop' vow
He faced questions at a full council meeting at the Town Hall

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 13:29:25 +0000
Drivers urged to 'slow down' on infamous Coventry bridge as campaigners call for action
A new campaign has been launched to improve safety at the Iron Bridge in Coventry, with residents calling for filtered traffic lights to tackle visibility concerns

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 13:25:04 +0000
Frank Lampard gives two-word verdict on new COV Store as Jack Rudoni tries '9-to-5 job'
Frank Lampard said the 'incredible' Sky Blues fans deserved the new COV Store at the CBS Arena

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 13:17:24 +0000
Supermarket handed one-star hygiene rating over 'food handling'
Al Furat Supermarket in Hillfields was inspected by Coventry City Council in May

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 12:13:12 +0000
Pharmacist explains side effects of new weight-loss pills launching in UK
The popular jabs will be available as tablets

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 12:02:55 +0000
Woman attacked in Rugby as gang of teenagers try to 'pull her hijab off'
She was assaulted on School Street in Long Lawford

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 10:33:03 +0000
JLR says market disruption from Middle East conflict linked to sales drop
Sales figures from the last quarter have been released this week

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 07:03:49 +0000
Police reveal restricted airspace in Coventry city centre this weekend
It is set to be a busy weekend for the city

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 06:08:00 +0000
Warwickshire library review launched amid claims Reform UK leader's comments 'misinterpreted'
Reform UK's Councillor George Finch launched a review into Warwickshire County Council's libraries after raising concerns about Pride flag and other displays, but a colleague insists his remarks about 'gender ideology' have been misinterpreted

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0000
Labour vow to tackle illegal shops slammed as 'word salad' in Reform attack
Reform says it's not convinced by a new pledge to get tough, citing an example of one vape shop that had reopened three times after an enforced shutdown

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 05:36:00 +0000
The new Nepalese restaurant in Coventry up for award less than a year after opening
The Earsldon venue been popular since opening last year

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