Coventry Telegraph

Thu, 21 May 2026 08:34:10 +0000
US–Iran tensions surge as Trump threatens to get 'a little bit nasty' in chilling warning
President Donald Trump has warned Iran he may hit the country "even harder" and get "a little bit nasty"

Thu, 21 May 2026 08:33:26 +0000
Footballer 'lucky he wasn't killed' after drink drive crash in Warwickshire
Birmingham City striker Marvin Ducksch was told by the court he was lucky he had not killed himself or the two other drivers involved in the crash

Thu, 21 May 2026 08:24:37 +0000
Tragedy as woman dies after large 999 response spotted near Coventry park
Police and ambulances were spotted near to Caludon Park

Thu, 21 May 2026 08:03:26 +0000
Vanessa Trump reveals devastating breast cancer diagnosis
Vanessa Trump, the ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr, has shared news of her breast cancer diagnosis and is working with her medical team on a treatment plan

Thu, 21 May 2026 06:54:58 +0000
Reform UK's George Finch makes history as leader of two councils
He won a leadership contest at the Town Hall last night - everything that happened

Thu, 21 May 2026 06:08:28 +0000
Five day yellow heat health alert issued for Coventry as Bank Holiday scorcher looms
It comes into force tomorrow as temperatures are set to soar

Thu, 21 May 2026 05:30:00 +0000
What to expect as Coventry City Council sets out its future at key AGM today
Coventry City Council's annual meeting will confirm the new Lord Mayor, council leader and Cabinet following the May local elections

Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Man caught selling cigarettes from car had kilo blocks of cocaine and cannabis stashed at home
Inside his car was a drugs 'log book' of sales

Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 +0000
New takeaway opening this weekend promises 'Premier League kebabs' with discounts for Sky Blues fans
The Arena Kebab opens this weekend as its owner says he's 'proud' to invest in Coventry

Thu, 21 May 2026 04:30:00 +0000
Family of former Coventry car worker looking for answers after tragic cancer death
He worked as a boiler and maintenance worker at the Chrysler UK plant in Whitley, which went on be known as Talbot Motor Company

Thu, 21 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000
All the Coventry councillors set to serve four years before another election
Contenders with the highest number of votes have been elected for the next four years, unless the seat is vacated and forces a by-election.

Thu, 21 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000
Council security statement on historic Nuneaton building hit by 'feral' young yobs
Locals say they fear someone will get hurt

Thu, 21 May 2026 04:00:00 +0000
Warwickshire Pride leads protest at Shire Hall over plans to cut EQuIP equality funding
Warwickshire Pride is leading a protest outside Shire Hall, Warwick, ahead of a Warwickshire County Council meeting where councillors will announce the start of a consultation on plans to stop funding the Equality & Inclusion Partnership (EQuIP)

Wed, 20 May 2026 15:02:28 +0000
Labour says 'no coalitions' on Coventry City Council but 'deal' made with another party
Labour ended up with 24 seats and is still the largest party on the council despite losing overall control in the May election results

Wed, 20 May 2026 15:02:14 +0000
Gymgoer has bicycle stolen while exercising in spate of thefts across Coventry
Police said the individual had been training at The Gym Group in Alvis Retail Park

Wed, 20 May 2026 15:00:35 +0000
Woman seriously injured in Warwickshire dog attack
It happened outside a shop last month and police want to speak with this man

Wed, 20 May 2026 14:02:54 +0000
Police warning to people living in these two areas of Coventry after crime spree
Neighbourhood officers have received reports relating to a variety of crimes over the last week and a half

Wed, 20 May 2026 13:53:32 +0000
Recycling bin 'rejection' warning issued to all Nuneaton and Bedworth householders
Checks will be made during all brown-lid bin collections over the coming weeks

Wed, 20 May 2026 13:47:21 +0000
Coventry hospital warning to all visitors on Bank Holiday Monday
Resurfacing work is set to take place

Wed, 20 May 2026 13:15:05 +0000
Faces of gang behind sinister plot to kill teenage boy in Coventry
Police said the four men had planned to kill an 18-year-old boy on Far Gosford Street

Wed, 20 May 2026 12:50:42 +0000
Woman seriously injured in two car crash on main Bedworth road
Parts of Smorrall Lane and Heath Road were blocked by emergency services

Wed, 20 May 2026 12:15:27 +0000
Mystery over Nissan Juke found submerged in Warwickshire river
Locals near Marcliff in Warwickshire are baffled as to how the car, which retails for £32,000, ended up in the River Avon — and the owner remains unknown

Wed, 20 May 2026 11:27:48 +0000
Coventry City Council leader and deputy confirmed after election shake-up
A 'refreshed' leadership duo will be at the helm after the previous deputy decided to step down

Wed, 20 May 2026 11:16:05 +0000
Former Coventry WHSmith and Post Office closing down amid 'challenging trading conditions'
TGJones, which was formerly WHSmith, will be closing towards the end of June

Wed, 20 May 2026 11:14:31 +0000
Full police statement on officers' disciplinary over Darren Cumberbatch death
Four of them will face a gross misconduct hearing and a fifth will face a misconduct meeting

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