Coventry Telegraph - April 12, 2025

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April 12, 2025

Car clocked at 84mph on 40mph road

'EXTREME' speeding saw 84mph clocked on a 40mph road in Coventry.

1 min

Coventry girl's eye-catching drawing brought to life on vans

A TALENTED city schoolgirl shared her joy after her sustainability-focused drawing was brought to life by E.ON.

1 min

Hospital bosses say sorry to patients amid ‘high sustained demand’

NUNEATON hospital bosses have apologised for the places where some patients have been treated.

1 min

Stop scrolling and set an example

AWAY on holiday for a few days recently I passed one of those odd little kiosks you only get in European cities.

2 mins

COUNCIL TO PROVIDE NO HELP TO COLLECT CITY BINS

NUNEATON and Bedworth council has said it will not offer help to Birmingham City Council amid bin strikes.

1 min

We should have seen this coming

THIS week, global stock markets suffered one of the most devastating crashes in modern history. Trillions of dollars were wiped out within hours. Entire economies trembled, investors panicked, and once-stable financial systems spiralled into uncertainty.

2 mins

Cov Uni set to become first English university to open a campus in GIFT City

COVENTRY University is set to become the first English university to open a campus in India’s new GIFT City.

1 min

Civil servants set for strike action

CIVIL servants in 16 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MCHLG) offices have voted for strike action in a dispute over issues including office closures.

1 min

A record 21bn euros for Ukraine in ‘critical year’

UKRAINE'S allies have pledged a record 21 billion euros (£18.2 billion) of military aid for Kyiv, the Defence Secretary has announced.

1 min

Mercy-killing daughter is spared prison

A WOMAN who killed her terminally-ill father has been allowed to walk free from court with a two-year suspended sentence by a judge who told her: “I recognise I have taken a merciful course.”

1 min

Farewell tour will be so 'emotional', says Torvill

OLYMPIC ice skater Jayne Torvill has said her farewell tour with Christopher Dean will “become quite emotional” as they approach their final UK performance, taking place in their home city of Nottingham.

1 min

Reeves hails surprise UK economic growth

BRITAIN’S economy grew faster than expected in February, as the services and manufacturing sectors picked up after recent slow activity, official figures show.

1 min

Digging for answers

IT LOOKS like viewers could be in for some shocks as John Sugden and Joe Tate’s secrets are thrust into the spotlight.

1 min

The economic world order has gone and will not return

AMERICA is the most indebted country in the world.

1 min

Macdermott can win the Scottish National again

FOLLOWING victory in the Randox Grand National last week, Willie Mullins can win the Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) (3.35pm) with last year’s hero Macdermott at Ayr this afternoon.

4 mins

Heidi hopes to get girls ROWING in with dream

BRITISH Olympic bronze medallist Heidi Long is daring girls to dream when they watch her tear down the Thames in the Boat Race.

1 min

Cov pair's experience key in battle with Mob

EXPERIENCED front-rowers Jordon Poole and Toby Trinder return to the Coventry starting line-up that hosts Ampthill today (Butts Park Arena, 3pm kick-off).

2 mins

Jack's the lad to shoulder goal responsibility for Sky Blues

JACK Rudoni insists that he'll not be holding back if the opportunity presents itself to throw himself to score another diving header for Coventry City, even if it puts his damaged shoulder in danger of popping out again.

2 mins

Boss: Tats the way to do it!

FRANK Lampard has revealed that Coventry City’s Tatsuhiro Sakamoto is the “easiest” player he has ever managed.

1 min

TAKE A BITE OUT OF BAHRAIN

THERE'S just over a fortnight to go until the London Marathon on April 27, when around 50,000 runners will take to the streets of the capital, and chef Noor Murad will be among them.