Coventry Telegraph
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 07:40:17 +0000Search for 'suspicious male with device' spotted on Coventry street
A member of the public reported it to police
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 07:17:40 +0000The key things to know as tributes paid to 'big softy' man found dead in Coventry wheelie bin
Thomas Niven's heartbroken family have paid tribute to the man who 'had a charm that would lift a dull spirit'
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 06:46:11 +0000Full list of UK schools with reported meningitis cases
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is investigating a meningitis outbreak affecting schools in Kent which has left two young people dead, with 15 cases reported
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 06:30:00 +0000Hundreds of race hate crimes reported as incidents surge
The West Midlands has one of the highest rates of race hate crimes - while Warwickshire has one of the lowest
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000New permanent bans for school 'pick up and drop offs' on these Coventry streets
They started off as experimental orders
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 05:30:00 +0000Huge pothole backlog as more than half of region's roads 'not in good condition'
The latest ALARM survey shows councils in the West Midlands face a £1.94 billion backlog of carriageway repairs to fix potholes and cracked roads.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 05:30:00 +0000Council confirms more parking now available in Nuneaton town centre
The extra 60 spaces are on the Grayson Place development
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000How students in Coventry are helping people using weight-loss jabs
Coventry University students are helping people using weight-loss injections to build healthier habits through evidence-based resources on behaviour change, physical activity and sustainable lifestyle changes.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:30:00 +000067 dog breeds could be banned in UK - Border Collies, Staffies and Pugs on list
Some of the UK's most beloved dog breeds could face breeding restrictions under animal welfare proposals, with a new checklist identifying 67 breeds with health concerns
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 17:29:58 +0000First image of man found dead in Coventry wheelie bin who had 'such a vibe for life'
Thomas Niven's body was found off Daimler Road
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:55:11 +0000Reform UK council leader reacts to vote of no confidence win and says 'well, well well'
It follows a bid from the Green Party to oust him as leader
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:20:48 +0000Woman 'pushed to the ground and attacked' outside Warwickshire takeaway
She ended up needing hospital treatment
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:52:26 +0000How every councillor voted on the 'no confidence' motion against Reform leader
Councillor George Finch survived by one vote
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:44:33 +0000Coventry's Sweeney Todd - photos of famed city hairdresser through the years
Paul Todd has been cutting hair in the city since 1959
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:17:15 +0000Reform UK council leader survives nail biting vote of no confidence
There was a more than two hour debate at Shire Hall this morning in the bid to oust young council leader George Finch
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:03:06 +0000Brits to see Benidorm sunshine and scorching temperatures while Spain turns grey
The Met Office says one day this week will heat up to a whopping 17C
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:30:06 +0000Reform UK council leader takes aim at 'parties of the past' as he defends himself in heated row
Cllr George Finch faces a vote of no confidence today
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:26:34 +0000'Chaos' prediction for Coventry food waste collections
New collections will begin later this year but some residents could see multiple collections each week
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:49:50 +0000Meningitis warning to anyone who shares vapes
Sharing vapes could spread meningitis bacteria through saliva, Birmingham health expert warns amid Kent outbreak
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:19:06 +0000Coventry women who survived cruel Mother and Baby Homes to benefit from new law
Named for a woman who inspired a Hollywood movie, the law will be welcomed by the city's Irish community
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:24:08 +0000Man jailed for coercive control after throwing drink in girlfriend's face
Callum Coady was arrested on board a plane after CCTV captured him threatening to kill his partner and throwing prosecco in her face
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:47:47 +0000Severn Trent statement on what caused foul sewage flooding at Nuneaton homes
It comes as some of the locals impacted demand compensation
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:32:39 +0000Major update on Nuneaton street rape investigation
It was reported in Tomkinson Road in the early hours of Sunday morning
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 07:52:56 +0000M6 crash near Coventry live as three lanes closed
It is causing rush-hour congestion
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 07:33:01 +0000Reform council leader faces another complaint as 'vote of no confidence' looms
The meeting takes place at Shire Hall later today