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Coventry News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Coventry: M40 crash shuts motorway as emergency services respond | June 22

Coventry's M40 crash near Warwickshire caused major delays as emergency crews tackle a multi-vehicle collision. Two Coventry pubs named in a local writer’s 2,000-pub journey and pressure on officials to revitalize the Earlsdon derelict bank site dominate today's updates.

Coventry: Coventry boosts housing targets for Nuneaton and Bedworth area | June 21

Coventry's housing plans see Nuneaton and Bedworth get nearly double the homes, with a focus on sustainability and community input, while a historic site will host student flats as a transitional living option. West Midlands Police seized 182 e-bikes and scooters for illegal modifications, and Coventry hosts its first community literary festival amid local business support for a family affected by a recent fire.

Coventry: Ancient woodland in Coventry dates back over a millennium, with wild boar sig... | June 20

Coventry's ancient woodland, protected by a 15-metre rule, is at risk due to development pressures, while the city introduces new safety measures like speed bumps and raised crossings. Coventry City FC faces Arsenal in a Premier League opener, and Frank Lampard finalizes his future with the club.

Coventry: Coventry’s new building plan sparks community debate | June 19

Coventry's latest developments include a controversial restaurant proposal replacing a demolished bank, sparking debate over architectural integrity, and a fatal crash on Coventry Road that has renewed calls for road safety. The city also faces transport changes with railway station works and benefits from Take That's concerts boosting the local economy.

Coventry News Today — June 18

Coventry's Local Wire podcast faced technical issues preventing today's full report from being generated. Listeners are urged to check back tomorrow for the complete local news roundup featuring updates on city services, community events, and local government decisions.

Coventry: Coventry father and son jailed for £880k roofing fraud | June 17

Coventry's latest episode covers the sentencing of Charlie and Ben Lee for a £880,000 roofing fraud, a new ACE-funded creative program, and the reopening of a historic landmark attracting record visitors. The episode also includes the rescue of nine ducklings from a manhole and a light drizzle forecast.

Coventry: Man jailed for murder after fatal city stabbings | June 16

Coventry officials announce new road closures and detours amid ongoing construction, while a man receives a 15-year prison sentence for a fatal stabbing. City leaders face backlash over George Finch's controversial comments on littering, and Coventry launches major arts collaborations and prepares to honor its football club with the Freedom of the City.

Coventry: Passengers trapped in Coventry station call 999 for help | June 15

Coventry residents are urged to stay alert after a lockdown at Olton train station and a fatal house fire, while police continue investigating a 2024 hit-and-run case. City officials also announced plans to remove a right turn ban on a major road, and a Ukrainian refugee shares her journey of rebuilding in Coventry.

Coventry: Keaton Slater anniversary as parents say child's tragic death has been a 'nig... | June 14

Coventry marks two years since 11-year-old Keaton Slater’s tragic hit-and-run death while city officials push ahead with A46 Walsgrave junction upgrades and council approves a new special needs plan. The King’s Birthday Honours also recognize several Coventry and Warwickshire locals, including Dr. Afzal Javed’s surprise meeting with the King at Buckingham Palace.

Coventry: Coventry car wash fined £120k for illegal workers | June 13

Coventry's Clean Car Centre Ltd faced a £120,000 fine after illegal foreign workers were found during a Home Office raid, while residents mourned the closure of Coventry Airport and a local hero's lasting impact on a Nuneaton Girlguide group. The episode also covered praised adult social care services and Coventry and Warwickshire footballers in the King’s Birthday Honours.

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