Coventry Telegraph

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0000
West Midlands families 'torn apart' as 21 pedestrian deaths reported in 2025
West Midlands Road Safety Commissioner has presented alarming data showing pedestrian fatalities made up almost half of all road deaths in the region last year, with Birmingham seeing three quarters of identified clusters.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:30:00 +0000
Doomsday prepper 'obsessed with guns' made live ammo in case the UK was invaded
Stefan Fenyes, 47, of Warwick, was sentenced to five years' imprisonment at Birmingham Crown Court after telling NCA investigators he was preparing for UK invasion.

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:30:00 +0000
The local holiday home 'haunted' by a former blacksmith
The venue near Coventry is 'steeped in morbid history' and promises to leave you 'breathless'

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000
Vigil to take place in memory of Coventry teenager Michael Ababio after tragic stabbing
Organisers hope the event in Foleshill this weekend will bring the community together after the horrifying incident

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000
First look inside Coventry pub as it reopens after tough times - and huge refurbishment
Historic establishment welcomed customers after it was closed for a year

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 05:30:00 +0000
Council says 'soon' as work starts on former Nuneaton town centre pub
Scaffolding is now up around the prominent Abbey Street building

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Coventry radio legend to pay for kids to access theatre and performance training
The John Dalziel Bursary Programme is being launched with Starmaker Theatre Company

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 02:07:53 +0000
West Bromwich mum shook 'tiny' baby and banged her head on floor in 'sudden fit of rage'
WARNING: Distressing content - Zara Arsalan has been jailed for life after murdering her two-month-old daughter

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:35:40 +0000
Young girl's life 'changed forever' in 'terrifying' dangerous dog attack in Nuneaton
The woman who owned the dog has been sentenced in court today

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:24:34 +0000
Urgent appeal to find missing Warwickshire teenager
Trevish is missing from the Rugby area.

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 14:05:43 +0000
Police issue 999 appeal for missing Coventry girl
The Radford teen was reported missing on Wednesday

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:55:48 +0000
Young driver who killed pensioner in head-on crash claimed he 'fell asleep'
It happened as he failed to negotiate a sweeping left hand bend, crossing into the path of his victim's car

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:53:27 +0000
Met Office issues warning as snow storms forecast for parts of UK
Other areas of the UK including Northern Ireland and the north west of England could be hit by snow

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:47:07 +0000
Man accused of murdering Ian Huntley at HMP Frankland prison appears at crown court
Russell only spoke to confirm his name during the brief hearing

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:06:47 +0000
Almost 100 new Aldi jobs up for grabs including at these six Coventry stores
It includes full and part-time positions

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:24:37 +0000
Exact time 46mph winds to hit Coventry today
It comes as the weather is set to turn colder - and frostier

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:09:07 +0000
Jobs lost as historic Coventry car firm goes into administration
HPL Prototypes has filed for administration with reports suggesting 65 roles are to be lost

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 10:33:08 +0000
National Grid issues statement on 'power loss for days' in this Nuneaton community
It has been claimed that some properties have lost power ten times this week alone

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 10:02:30 +0000
Ian Huntley funeral petition hits 40,000 as public funding sparks fury
Over 40,000 people have signed a petition to block public funding for the funeral of Ian Huntley, the Soham killer who died in hospital after a prison assault

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 07:58:02 +0000
Firefighters fume 'time we may not have' after another parking incident in Warwickshire
This time it was in Atherstone but there have also been issues in Nuneaton

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 07:29:45 +0000
Image issued in search for missing Coventry man as police urge 'please call 999'
He was last seen in the Wyken area

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 07:20:36 +0000
Faces of £1m cocaine gang whose downfall came in Warwickshire
They were transported blocks of cocaine across the country to be supplied to drug dealers

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 06:30:00 +0000
Brand new plans revealed for empty Bedworth pub
It has been a prominent feature on Leicester Road for years

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 06:30:00 +0000
Restaurant closed as owner says 'industry has changed since Covid'
The venue in Holbrooks is no more

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000
Fed-up Coventry families make new playground plea as nearest is 20 minute walk away
They say it doesn't have to be a 'fancy' play area

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