Petition urges council to dump fly-tipping cuts Wednesday, 18 December, 2024 Campaigners have launched a petition urging Coventry City Council to reconsider devastating cuts to the city’s ‘ Streetpride’ services. They warn the cuts could lead to an increase in fly-tipping, graffiti, and neglected streets. Residents are being encouraged to make their voices heard by signing the petition and sharing their concerns with local councillors. The Council’s own officials have... Local News
New apprenticeships mean more young people in Coventry getting the skills they need for the future 22nd October 2014 The Deputy Leader of Coventry Conservatives, Councillor Allan Andrews, has welcomed new figures showing 2870 new apprenticeships were started by people in the... Local News
Councillor urges City Council to listen to pool campaigners 22nd July 2014 Earlsdon Ward Councillor Allan Andrews has urged the Council to listen to campaigners fighting to retain a 50m swimming pool in the City and not to ‘disregard’... Local News
Bob Jones CBE 1st July 2014 We learned this morning about the sudden death of Bob Jones, the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner. Local News
Conservatives Helping Hardworking People to Buy Their Own Home in Coventry 3rd June 2014 The Deputy Leader of Coventry Conservatives, Cllr Allan Andrews, has welcomed new figures showing that the Conservatives’ Help to Buy scheme is helping... Local News
Coventry Conservatives Unveil Shadow Cabinet 30th May 2014 The Leader of Coventry Conservatives, Councillor John Blundell, has announced his Shadow Cabinet for 2014-15. Local News
Cheylesmore Conservatives Select Candidate 20th March 2014 Cheylesmore Conservatives have selected a candidate for the City Council elections taking place on May 22nd, following the decision of current Councillor, Kevin... Local News
Earlsdon Councillor Presents Petition to Lift Restrictions 20th March 2014 Earlsdon Councillor Allan Andrews has presented a petition on behalf of residents urging the City Council to lift parking restrictions in Arden Street. Local News
Coventry Conservatives welcome Council u-turn over 50m swimming pool 19th March 2014 Coventry Conservatives have welcomed a Council ‘u-turn’ which could see a new 50m pool developed to replace the existing pool at the Fairfax Street sports... Local News
Coventry Conservatives Outline Alternative Budget 25th February 2014 Senior Conservative Councillors have outlined their alternative budget for Coventry at a meeting of the City Council and have pledged to freeze Council Tax. Local News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News