The ground-breaking and innovative MiFriendly Cities project will celebrate reaching its halfway point as a key part of this year’s RISING Global Peace Forum.
With Office for National Statistics population projections consistently identifying Coventry as the fastest growing city outside of greater London, Cllrs say that it is also good news for the economic growth of the city.
The ground-breaking and innovative MiFriendly Cities project will celebrate reaching its halfway point as a key part of this year’s RISING Global Peace Forum.
Coventry’s Building Bridges project within the Migration Team has developed ‘Welcome to Coventry’, a new web app aimed at making the city more accessible to new arrivals.
Local developer, RG Group, have transformed a Longford-based community centre after volunteering their time, skills and materials to the site.
Three city community libraries have been awarded a total of £1,000 to support their work by a local developer.
A lasting memorial to a community champion is set to be unveiled on Saturday 3 August in Jardine Crescent, Tile Hill.
Three projects working to bring an end to extremism in Coventry have been awarded Home Office funding, as part of a national strategy to defeat racism, promote equality and build a more unified society.
The Council and dozens of other city agencies are increasing their efforts to help rough sleepers in the city.
Coventry will Fly the Flag for Human Rights as part of a major national campaign, which will see a range of activity in the city next week (w/c June 24).
Coventry will celebrate Armed Forces Day next week – and people are being urged to go along to show their support and say thank-you.
Feeding Coventry is a local network of community organisations teaming up with national charity, Feeding Britain, which crowdfunds to support families with children at risk of missing out this summer.
The Prime Minister has recognised Dennis Davison BEM from Coventry, for his exceptional service establishing ‘Normandy Day UK’ in 2010 to provide education and engagement for veterans and schools.
Most people who replied to a consultation are in favour of the introduction of a public space protection order (PSPO) to tackle crime in Coventry City Centre and nearby areas.
Many people choose not to describe themselves as a carer – it’s just something they do for someone they care about. This is an opportunity to do something for them.
Past, present and future nurses in Coventry and Warwickshire will be celebrated in spectacular style this week.
The huge Knife Angel sculpture, made of 100,000 confiscated knives, is due to move on to Birmingham today and agencies working together to address violent crime hope its impact will continue.
A Coventry charity is planning to set a record for the largest number of people at a picnic in Coventry.
With Coventry and Warwickshire celebrating their Year of Health and Wellbeing in 2019, the Belgrade Theatre is playing host to a series of special events this spring.
A campaign highlighting human rights and how they affect people’s day-to-day lives has recruited 30 Coventry artists to create stories and poems that will feature around the city.
A painting, inspired by the arrival of the Knife Angel sculpture in Coventry, has gone on display at a city gallery.
A purl-er of an idea from two women who met at a Coventry knitting group is blossoming into a network of friends coming together weekly to chat, craft and overcome isolation.
The UK City of Culture programme in 2021 could be coming to a street near you.
Do you have experience of cancer, heart or lung diseases, mental health or any ongoing health condition such as diabetes or arthritis?
We all want to improve air quality in the city, that’s why the Council has submitted an Outline Action Plan to the Government.
A tree planting ceremony took place at Longford Park, Longford on Thursday 14 March.
Young people across Coventry will have their voices heard as part of the response to the Knife Angel being in the city.
A statement from Councillor Abdul Salam Khan, Deputy Leader of Coventry City Council:
A huge Knife Angel sculpture, made of 100,000 confiscated knives, has arrived in Coventry.
A huge sculpture, made of 100,000 confiscated knives, arrives in Coventry on Thursday (March 14) as the city comes together to tackle knife crime.
Spirit today announces an award of £200,000 to the Coventry City of Culture Trust.
A sculpture created from confiscated knives used to commit crimes is to go on display outside Coventry Cathedral.
The City of Culture Trust is today launching its first major campaign since Coventry won the title UK City of Culture 2021.
Coventry Winter Night Shelter (CWNS) will be reopening on 1 December, with registrations now being taken.
Coventry City Council is seeking partners to help deliver an innovative programme aimed at preventing young people from getting involved in violent offending.
The life-changing work of The Pod is being highlighted on social media as part of a Local Government Association campaign to call for better funding for Adult Social Care.
Dozens of pupils from city schools have been helping to mark the centenary of the end of the First World War in which the children of Coventry held their own service of remembrance.
Coventry residents and their neighbouring businesses are a step closer to accessing next-generation full fibre connectivity for the very first time.
Families with autistic children can benefit from weekly activity sessions and an autism friendly environment, at Tile Hill library.
Coventry City Council has once again made a number of recycled laptops available for distribution to community groups and voluntary sector organisations across the city.
Cash for Kids, the charity of radio station Free Radio, has handed over a cheque for £18,119 to Acorns Children’s Hospice.
Two silhouette First World War soldiers now grace Greyfriars Green as a reminder of the sacrifice made by so many and a tribute to mark the 100th anniversary of the Armistice.
Work has started (5 November) on replacing bollards in Coventry city centre’s main square.
Representatives from the public, private and the voluntary sector met yesterday (Wednesday 24 October) to set out plans to encourage integration of newly arrived communities in Coventry.
More than a 100 people joined together this week in Coventry to look at the threat from terrorism and how to make local people more resilient to extremism.
The Leader of Coventry City Council has called on the owners of the Sky Blues to end their campaign of legal action.
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Dozens of primary school children and volunteers have planted trees to create a community orchard in the gardens of one of Coventry’s finest medieval buildings.
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