Published on Tuesday, 02 March 2021 in Leisure and culture news
Today, Tuesday 2 March 2021, Coventry UK City of Culture Trust shares an update on preparations for its year of culture, which starts on 15 May 2021 and runs for 12 months.
Published on Friday, 05 March 2021 in Housing news
Coventry City Council’s Planning Committee has resolved to issue a Temporary Stop Notice on Taylor Wimpey requiring that all construction work at their Tamworth Road site stops with immediate effect if the developer doesn’t quickly resolve community concerns by midday on Monday 8th March.
Published on Tuesday, 02 March 2021 in Children and families news
Appreciation for the work of Children’s Services Help and Protection teams during Covid has continued to flood in.
Published on Tuesday, 02 March 2021 in Sport news
The Go Parks: Active Schools Challenge has now finished after four weeks of challenges, family fun and competition.
Published on Tuesday, 02 March 2021 in Finance news
A leading city councillor says plans to offer financial support to Birmingham International Airport will help the city and the region bounce back from the effects of COVID-19 and lockdown.
Published on Monday, 01 March 2021 in Children and families news
Coventry’s Children’s Services is to begin an innovative programme aimed at supporting families, placing parents at the centre of decision making.
Published on Monday, 01 March 2021 in Children and families news
Some of the city’s most disadvantaged children will receive healthy food parcels and activity packs this Easter holiday.
Published on Monday, 01 March 2021 in Finance news
Councillors are to discuss plans to provide a loan to Coombe Abbey Hotel to protect the immediate future of the popular tourist attraction.
Published on Monday, 01 March 2021 in Parking, travel and streets news
The Council is set to approve a £10m programme to maintain and improve the city’s roads over the coming year.
Published on Monday, 01 March 2021 in Rubbish and recycling news
Coventry City Council is set to upgrade its plans for a recycling centre in the city to create an automated site that would rank as one of the best in the world.
Published on Monday, 01 March 2021 in Business and licensing news
Coventry City Council is set to agree a loan to fund a hotel development in the city centre and help drive the city’s recovery from the pandemic.
Published on Monday, 01 March 2021 in Regeneration news
Innovative paving has been installed in Coventry city centre for the first time to help blind and visually impaired pedestrians safely cross a new road.
Published on Monday, 01 March 2021 in Health and wellbeing news
Coventry City Council is sending out invitation letters to complete the Household Survey, asking residents their views on living in Coventry, quality of life, and how the pandemic has affected them.
Published on Monday, 01 March 2021 in Health and wellbeing news
As we head towards a year since the first Covid-19 lockdown, Coventry City Council and health and care partner are encouraging residents not to give up on improving their physical health.
Published on Thursday, 25 February 2021 in Regeneration news
Artist Morag Myerscough is working with Coventry City Council in order to breathe vitality into Hertford Street.
Published on Wednesday, 24 February 2021 in Council and democracy news
The census is coming, and it’s about you. By taking part, you will help inform decisions about the services you and your community need, like doctors’ surgeries and new schools.
Published on Wednesday, 24 February 2021 in Jobs and careers news
Coventry City Council is set to offer its support to a nationwide drive to help those seeking work – by renting out office space.
Published on Wednesday, 24 February 2021 in Parking, travel and streets news
After the successful introduction of average speed cameras on some routes in the city, we are proposing more safety measures on roads with a history of collisions where speed has been a factor.
Published on Wednesday, 24 February 2021 in Leisure and culture news
There is just one week of the Go Parks: Active Schools Challenge to go and over 20,0000 entries have been made.
Published on Monday, 22 February 2021 in Regeneration news
Work has begun to install the cladding at the redevelopment of Coventry Railway Station as the major £82 million project remains on track to be completed for UK City of Culture.
Published on Friday, 19 February 2021 in Leisure and culture news
Arts organisations have been awarded support for their core costs for the next two years, under a programme of grants designed to build the city’s capacity and provide a strong legacy for the UK City of Culture.
Published on Wednesday, 17 February 2021 in Community and living news
Individuals and families experiencing hardship can apply for a grant to help with food and heating payments from the Government’s COVID winter grant scheme.
Published on Wednesday, 17 February 2021 in Planning and development news
A new scheme, set to revitalise Coventry Cathedral’s Unity Lawn, began last week on February 8.
Published on Tuesday, 16 February 2021 in Community and living news
Coventry City Council has signed up with equality group Stonewall to become a Diversity Champion.
Published on Tuesday, 16 February 2021 in Public health news
Parents in Coventry are being urged to take children for swab tests at COVID-19 community testing centres after Coventry City Council has taken the decision to lower the age limit.
Published on Tuesday, 16 February 2021 in Planning news
Coventry City Council will enter a Joint Venture partnership with Coventry Airport Ltd to develop proposals for a Gigafactory at Coventry Airport.
Published on Monday, 15 February 2021 in Leisure and culture news
A report on the future development of the Albany Theatre will go before Cabinet members and the Council in the coming weeks.
Published on Monday, 15 February 2021 in Finance news
The Council is proposing no cuts to local services as it finalises its budget for 2021/22.
Published on Monday, 15 February 2021 in Leisure and culture news
Plans for a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” to create a joint arts and culture facility of national and international standing are to be discussed by councillors next week.
Published on Friday, 12 February 2021 in Coventry rail station news
Work is continuing to progress on the Coventry Station Masterplan, hitting key milestones such as the installation of the new footbridge, opening of the new taxi loop and installation of cladding on the new station building, which will serve as an extension to the existing station building to cater for passenger growth and improve facilities.
