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Leeds Bradford Airport to launch futuristic drone airport

The airport will work with UK startup Urban-Air Port which is already building the world's first drone airport in Coventry

Birmingham Post

Poetry in motion: my car-free break in Shakespeare country

Stratford makes a grand opener for Warwickshire’s showreel of medieval forests, Tudor houses and civil war battlefields

The Guardian - UK

Culture Recovery Fund awards £4m to West Midlands arts groups

Coventry City of Culture, The Night Owl and Deaf Explorer among 22 organisations to benefit from a fresh injection of government cash

Birmingham Post

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Support programme for companies in Coventry and Warwickshire extended

The Business Ready scheme is being extended until at least June 2023

Birmingham Post

Inside the mysterious 'strange little house' with no door near railway lines

The 'strange' house in Earlsdon, Coventry, formerly a car show room and then a carpet store, has a hidden door, nestled behind graffiti and posters

Daily Mirror

Rapper cleared of disorder charge related to brawl which saw his friend stabbed

Pa Salieu will be sentenced later after being found guilty of possessing an offensive weapon and admitting a separate charge of violent disorder.

The Independent UK

Police 'extremely concerned' for teen who has been missing for almost a year

The teenager has links to Knowsley as well as Coventry, Birmingham and Edinburgh

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Coventry dad forced to use curtain to divide teen son and daughter's room in cramped flat

Simon Mansbridge, 41, has resorted to the extreme situation after continually being let down in his search for a larger property

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Dad forced to divide teen son and daughter's bedroom with curtain in cramped flat

Coventry dad Simon Mansbridge, 41, has divided his teenage son and daughter's shared bedroom with a curtain while pleading with the council to give them a larger property

Daily Mirror

Car thief gives up after 100mph chase as he was scared of being bitten by a police dog

Car thief Richard Howard, 28, was spotted tearing through Coventry erratically in a silver Peugeot in the early hours of February 5

Daily Mirror

Coventry no longer twinned with Volgograd in protest over Ukraine war

Council suspends 80-year link with Russian city and says it is exploring options for twinning with Mariupol

The Guardian - UK

Coventry Railway Station undergoes £82m transformation

A new station building has been built as well as new entrances, a concourse featuring five shops, lifts and a cycle hub

Birmingham Post

Dundee DJ playing BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 'almost fell over' after getting the news

Hannah Laing has been announced as one of the acts playing the BBC Music Introducing stage on the first day of this year's Big Weekend in Coventry.

Daily Record

Coventry crash: Two teenagers killed and two others seriously injured after car hits tree

West Midlands Police offer condolences to ‘friends and family at this time’

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UK City of Culture 2025: Bradford, County Durham, Southampton, and Wrexham County Borough all in the running

Coventry currently holds the title from 2021

The Guardian - UK

UK city of culture 2025: Southampton and Bradford among those on shortlist

Contenders hope to use the status as a springboard for social and economic recovery

Daily Mirror

Radio 1's Big Weekend Coventry: Line-up so far, date and how to get resale tickets

BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend is set to make a massive return after two years away with a huge lineup of firm fan favourites. Here's what you need to know about how to get tickets

The Guardian - UK

Immersive show turns Middlemarch into 1980s murder mystery

Coventry audiences will take their own journeys through the production as 150th anniversary celebrated

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Birmingham Post

MIPIM 2022: West Midlands showcases £15bn of investment opportunities

Projects such as HS2, Paradise and Coventry Airport gigafactory have been put in front of investors at global property conference

Daily Mirror

Police hunt after 'kidnapped' woman seen screaming in van driven by bare-chested man

Coventry Police say it is not clear what has happened but they are desperate to find the woman 'safe and well' after receiving reports of a potential kidnapping in Cheylesmore

The Independent UK

Police firearms officer facing criminal inquiry over fatal Coventry shooting

Sean Fitzgerald, who was unarmed, died after being shot in the chest during a pre-planned police raid in 2019.

The Guardian - UK

Triple murderer Anthony Russell sentenced to whole-life order

Russell killed mother and son Julie and David Williams in Coventry before raping and murdering Nicole McGregor

Daily Mirror

Moment armed police arrest triple killer and rapist as he slept in stolen car

Armed officers brought Anthony Russell’s twisted killing spree to an end, with officers swarming the stolen car he was sleeping in. He is due to be sentenced on Friday

Daily Mirror

Unite could break historic link with Labour as rift with Keir Starmer deepens

New general secretary Sharon Graham has not met with Labour leader or any of his top team in months - but the party says the two leaders are in touch

Birmingham Post

Coventry and Warwickshire firms urged to sign up to inclusive employer scheme

The Fair Chance Employer programme was launched by the Warwickshire Skills Hub in November 2021

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