Coventry Telegraph - April 19, 2025

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April 19, 2025

We're coming for you...police warning to nuisance bikers

NUISANCE bikers have been warned 'the tides are changing' as a new Nuneaton and Bedworth police sting gets underway.

1 min

City centre footfall down compared to pre-pandemic level

A REPORT from Coventry City Council shows city centre footfall is dramatically lower now than it was pre-pandemic.

1 min

DATE CONFIRMED OF CLOSURE OF STORE'S TOWN HUB

HELLO Fresh has confirmed the official closure date of its flagship Nuneaton hub.

1 min

THE CAR PARKS IN COVENTRY WHICH WILL BE CHEAPER

STARTING this weekend, some of the Coventry city centre car parks will be cheaper for the next three months.

1 min

Financial reshuffle puts roles at risk of redundancy

COVENTRY University Group has confirmed 249 roles are at risk of redundancy amid a financial reshuffle which has recently seen it announce a £59m deficit for the last financial year.

2 mins

Libraries to move to smaller spaces despite protests

COVENTRY libraries will move to smaller spaces in other buildings despite concern from the public.

2 mins

60-year-old Cov railway station skylights replaced

GRUBBY old skylights at Coventry railway station have been replaced.

1 min

Katy's space joyride has zero gravity

THERE was a time when space travel was a noble endeavour the culmination of global ambition, scientific cooperation, and a hunger to explore the cosmos.

2 mins

Star's trek hardly rocket science

THEY say that in space no one can hear you scream.

2 mins

Ryan Gosling to lead new Star Wars film

RYAN Gosling has confirmed he will lead a new Star Wars film, with the title of the franchise's upcoming live action story revealed.

1 min

President 'expecting September UK visit

DONALD Trump has suggested a date for September is being set for him to meet the King in Britain.

2 mins

Making plans for Nigel

WALFORD residents are all excited about the Easter egg hunt in the Square but Nigel feels suffocated by Phil.

1 min

City set for French classic

AOMORI City is likely to head for the French 2000 Guineas having finished third in the Craven Stakes at Newmarket.

1 min

Dan going extra Milos in title race

VICTORY for Le Milos in the £100,000 Unibet Middle Distance Veterans’ Handicap Chase at Haydock would be very welcome for Warwickshire-based trainer Dan Skelton, as he valiantly attempts to fend off the might of Willie Mullins.

2 mins

Numitor to reign again in Haydock Veterans' Chase

NUMITOR can grab victory again in the Unibet Middle Distance Veterans' Handicap Chase (Series Final) (3.15pm) at Haydock Park this afternoon.

3 mins

Norris hopes 'different mindset' takes brakes off

LANDO Norris is prepared to use this weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to experiment in a bid to feel comfortable with his car again.

2 mins

Max move would not be a problem insists Merc star

GEORGE Russell would have no concerns if Mercedes tried to sign Max Verstappen as he believes he is a match for any driver on the grid.

1 min

Five-star boost sees Cov take Hart for tough trip

COVENTRY'S prospects of bouncing back from last week's disappointing home defeat against Ampthill have been boosted by the return of five players from injury.

2 mins

Kyren well equipped to shatter the 'curse' of Crucible

KYREN Wilson returns to the World Snooker Championship today looking to become the first first-time champion to avoid falling victim to the dreaded 'Crucible curse'.

1 min

Play-off hopes soaring as City tame promotion rival

THE Sky Blues took a huge step in the race for the Championship play-off places after beating 10-man West Brom 2-0 in front of a record-breaking crowd at the CBS Arena.

2 mins

WORLD IN MOTION

AS THE LATEST SERIES BEGINS, YOLANTHE FAWEHINMI MEETS THE NEW BATCH OF CONTESTANTS ATTEMPTING TO RACE ACROSS THE WORLD

4 mins

I wanted to make this one a little funnier than some of the others...

HARLAN Coben never wanted to collaborate with anyone else on a book - until Hollywood star Reese Witherspoon changed his mind.

5 mins

Watch kids BLOOM outdoors

WORKING ON A PATCH OF THEIR OWN HELPS CHILDREN GROW INTO GARDENERS

2 mins

I don't think I could live without kimchi

UNTIL fairly recently, the jars of pickles many of us came into contact with most were the gigantic ones on the counter at the chippy, afloat with whole boiled eggs like specimens in formaldehyde. Or the gherkins in a McDonald's Quarter Pounder...