Coventry Telegraph - April 26, 2025

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April 26, 2025

Police hit out at fly-tippers after a rise in call-outs

OFFICERS have slammed fly-tipping in Coventry as 'shameful' as yet more rubbish is dumped in the city.

1 min

Ashley Cain to attend Palace reception for cancer champions

ASHLEY Cain will attend a reception at Buckingham Palace supporting those living with cancer.

2 mins

New fire boss hopes his vision will silence critics

WEST Midlands Fire Service's new boss has pledged to bring stability and calm after 15 months of trauma following the high-profile death of Wayne Brown and its tumultuous aftermath.

2 mins

COV COMEDIAN BACK ON TV

COVENTRY comedian Guz Khan‘s BAFTA-nominated series Man Like Mobeen will return to TV screens in May.

1 min

Jobless figures rise with 50 plus age group seeing biggest number of claimants

COVENTRY jobless figures rise as more claimants are seeking help.

2 mins

BANK SOUNDS ALARM OVER SHOCKING TICKET SCAMS

LLOYDS Banking Group has sounded the alarm over purchase scams following a shocking revelation that Oasis fans have been swindled out of more than £2million collectively.

1 min

Call for help to honour unsung war town heroes

A BID is underway to honour Nuneaton and Bedworth’s unsung female war heroes.

1 min

All options 'remain on table' for Ukraine, says Downing St

DOWNING Street has said that all options “remain on the table” when it comes to support for Ukraine in the event of a peace deal.

2 mins

Trio jailed over robber murder bid

THREE men have been jailed for plotting to kill a former cagefighter convicted of Britain's largest cash robbery.

1 min

Leaders arrive for funeral

WORLD leaders will attend the funeral of Pope Francis today.

2 mins

The answer to Gen Z's prayers?

I LOVE an old church. Perhaps it’s the history contained within those thick walls.

2 mins

MOTORISTS WARNED OVER M42 CLOSURES AND DIVERSIONS

MOTORISTS on the M42 have been alerted to upcoming slip road closures and diversions for parts of next week.

2 mins

100 days of Trump is too many

IF the first 100 days of a presidency were probationary, Donald Trump would be lucky to walk away with a severance cheque and a framed photo of himself.

2 mins

OH, BROTHER!

THE week begins with Carl calling in at No.13 where his sister-in-law Abi senses that something is bothering him.

1 min

Dan fears title hopes may go up in Smoke

HOE Joly Smoke will fly the flag for Warwickshire-based trainer Dan Skelton, as he attempts to defy the odds and fend off the Willie Mullins invasion in the £175,000 bet365 Gold Cup at Sandown today.

1 min

Hero set to strike Gold and Ramazan to win at Haydock

HIGH Class Hero can grab victory in the bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) (4.10pm) on the final day of the Jumps season this afternoon. While at Haydock Park, Ramazan can win the Try Unibet’s New Same Race Multis Handicap (2.40pm).

4 mins

Boss wants England to be flawless

■RUGBY: England are approaching today’s Grand Slam decider against France at Allianz Stadium as a dress rehearsal for the knockout phase of the upcoming World Cup.

1 min

Marathon effort with no drama is the goal for Hassan

OLYMPIC champion Sifan Hassan is hoping for a drama-free London Marathon tomorrow as she eyes a repeat of her successful debut in 2023.

1 min

'Norman needs to keep working and improving - then you get your opportunity'

WHEN Norman Bassette was snapped up late on in last summer's transfer window for a reported fee of between £2.1 million and £2.98m, the relatively unknown Belgian teenager was clearly joining Coventry City as a bit of a project.

3 mins

Lampard hit by triple injury blow for crunch clash

COVENTRY City are preparing for one of their biggest games of the season so far in the continued absence of two key players and a big impact sub.

1 min

We're so lucky - we can just go to the supermarket and buy all these things

MARTIN Clunes went from one extreme to the other for his latest travel series.

4 mins

AFFAIR HEARING

Netflix's Cheat: Unfinished Business sees couples who split due to infidelity tackle their problems in a Spanish villa. Hosts Amanda Holden and Paul C Brunson tell ELLA WALKER why we should not be too quick to judge