Coventry Telegraph - May 08, 2025

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May 08, 2025

Town spirit on show as £700 raised to help blaze victims

INCREDIBLE acts of generosity were witnessed in Nuneaton town centre to help the victims of a devastating fire.

1 min

Outdoor boost for canalside pub

A BELOVED canalside pub has revealed a brand new outdoor bar.

1 min

Urgent plea to council over 'extreme' parking problem

A LACK of places to park is causing 'extreme pressure' to locals, businesses and a church in Coventry.

1 min

Town drivers warned over road closure

MOTORISTS are being warned about an almost three week-long road closure in Nuneaton.

1 min

Move to create first city home for rising sport

A COVENTRY sports and social club has unveiled plans to become the city’s first permanent home for a popular sport.

1 min

Tributes to Cov newsman who 'had a real gift'

TRIBUTES have been paid to a Coventry and Nuneaton newsman who 'had a gift'.

4 mins

Work starts on construction of two drive-thru restaurants

GIANT machinery has appeared at a Coventry car park as works start on new drive-thrus.

1 min

Free drinks for vets and street party on VE Day anniversary

FREE tea and coffee will be offered for veterans visiting War Memorial Park in Coventry today to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

1 min

Anguish of a long wait for justice

PEOPLE given infected blood and blood products in one of the worst treatment disasters in NHS history have described “anguish” felt while waiting for compensation.

1 min

PM says Labour is committed to pension triple lock

KEIR Starmer has insisted his Government is supporting pensioners despite criticism over Winter Fuel Payments.

1 min

Reynolds: India deal won't undercut British workers

THE Trade Secretary has rubbished claims that the UK’s new free-trade deal will undercut British workers.

1 min

Rising cost of sending kids to state schools

PARENTS are paying hundreds of pounds more a year just to send their child to a state school, a report has found.

1 min

Teens sentenced over 5,000 ants

TWO Belgian teenagers found with 5,000 ants in Kenya were given a choice of paying a fine of 7,700 US dollars (£5,767) or serving 12 months in prison for violating wildlife conservation laws.

1 min

India strikes 'act of war'

INDIA has fired missiles at Pakistan, in what it said was retaliation for last month's massacre of Indian tourists.

1 min

Our small island only has limited resources

IMAGINE the UK with no wildlife or natural lands left.

1 min

How to get your kitchen cooking

SAM WYLIE-HARRIS shares some kitchen know-how for upgrading your space to make it stylish and functional

3 mins

Calls for government to boost nature stewardship on farms

There are calls for more farmers to get help to support nature on their land

2 mins

WEED WOES

IT'S TIME TO SHOW THE DOOR TO THOSE UNINVITED SPRING GARDEN GUESTS

2 mins

Making a mess of it all?

From using too much product to vacuuming the wrong way, this is how to fix bad spring cleaning habits.

2 mins

GOING VIRAL?

AFTER UNDERWHELMING FIRST TIME OUT, THIS APOCALYPTIC POST-PANDEMIC TALE GETS SECOND CHANCE TO CATCH ON

3 mins

Symphony that's not to be missed

DON'T despair if International Dawn Chorus Day slipped by without having a chance to immerse yourself in nature's great symphony.

1 min

Hat's the way to do it at fine and dandy Met Gala

IF YOU want to get ahead get a hat goes the old saying.

2 mins

THE BIG BANG THEORY

WHAT ARE THE FRINGE BENEFITS OF A CHOP? LARA OWEN GETS EXPERT ADVICE FROM CELEBRITY STYLISTS...

2 mins

Bears implode after fast start from Kalis

Early impetus from Sterre Kalis was followed by a middle-order collapse

2 mins

Alpine move leaves Jack out in COL!

ALPINE have announced that Franco Colapinto will replace Jack Doohan for the next five Formula One races.

1 min

India face big Test as skipper Rohit retires

INDIA will need to appoint a new Test captain ahead of this summer's blockbuster five-match series against England after Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from the format.

1 min

Watchdog is told to 'prepare for worst' by Kogan

FOOTBALL'S new independent regulator will need to be “absolutely watertight” in order to withstand legal challenges from clubs, according to the man set to lead it.

2 mins