Man killed in Coventry crash, driver arrested
A 63-year-old man has died following a collision on Clayton Road in Coventry. Police have arrested a 37-year-old man and appeal for witnesses.
A 63-year-old man has died following a collision on Clayton Road in Coventry. Police have arrested a 37-year-old man and appeal for witnesses.
Four fire crews raced to Brown Moss Nature Reserve after two dogs fell through ice. The animals were safely out of the water when crews arrived. Read the full story.
A Coventry councillor will urge the authority to explore a four-day week for staff to boost morale and save money. The motion will be debated next week.
Coventry's council opposition leader calls for drone technology to track illegal waste dumpers, as the authority spends £500,000 tackling thousands of incidents. Read the latest.
Daniel Giles of Coventry has been sentenced to 11 years for his role in a multi-million pound pension liberation fraud. Over 70 victims were duped. Read the full story.
Coventry City Council approves a landmark scheme to transform a former golf course into the West Midlands' largest nature reserve, funded for 30 years via Biodiversity Net Gain. Discover the ambitious '30 by 30' climate goal driving this change.
A new 21km National River Walk, the Mersey Valley Way, will connect Stockport to Ashton-upon-Mersey. The government-funded path aims to improve access to nature and boost local wellbeing.
Join the community at Whisby Nature Park on 22 Feb 2026 to plant a snowdrop in memory of a loved one. Support Child Bereavement UK. Donations from £2.
Discover the vital work of Lancashire Wildlife Trust through their new podcast, 'The Conservation Chronicles'. Listen to conversations with staff and experts on YouTube and their website.
A shameless thief's black bin bag split under the weight of 19 stolen Greggs items in Coventry. Witnesses branded the culprit a 'muppet' as the shoplifting epidemic continues.
Edge Hill University's new podcast explores social prescribing for mental wellbeing, featuring Professor Michelle Howarth. Discover how community and nature offer powerful alternatives to medication.
The Princess of Wales marks her 44th birthday with a deeply personal reflection on how Mother Nature aided her recovery from cancer. Read her moving words and public reaction.
Cameron Worrallo, 21, has been sentenced for a violent robbery at Mill Green Nature Reserve where a woman was pinned down and her car stolen. Read the full details of the shocking case.
Professor Harry Matlay, 73, of Birmingham City Business School, has died after being hit by a car in Coventry. Police are appealing for witnesses to the fatal collision.
The A45 Coventry Road in Sheldon will be closed towards Birmingham city centre from Friday night. Find out the diversion routes and which bus services are affected.
The A45 Coventry Road into Birmingham will shut for a full weekend in January 2026 for Sprint bus route construction. Plan your journey with our essential guide.
A key route into Birmingham city centre will be closed from Friday night for Sprint bus works. Drivers are urged to plan ahead and use diversions.
West Midlands Police release CCTV images after victims in Birmingham, Coventry and Sandwell were tricked into handing over cash and bank cards in courier frauds. Can you help?
Coventry Building Society urges savers to act as the ISA tax-free allowance is confirmed to fall from £20,000 to £12,000 in April 2027. Experts advise on protecting savings now.
Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust celebrates 70 years of conservation, 50 years of Rutland Water reserve, and 30 years since osprey reintroduction. Discover their journey and 2026 events.
Sainsbury's launches probe after Tesco-branded milk was mistakenly stocked in a Coventry store. The rival's 'Fresher for Longer' milk was quickly removed. Read the full story.
New Birmingham City signing Kai Wagner reveals the frantic 48 hours and 1,000 miles of treadmill running that led to his debut assist in a 3-2 win over Coventry City.
Birmingham City manager Chris Davies celebrates a vital 3-2 win over Championship leaders Coventry City. He opens up on the emotional victory and addresses four key squad absences.
Frank Lampard claims Coventry City were denied a clear penalty in a dramatic 3-2 loss to Birmingham City. Read his full reaction and match analysis here.
Kai Wagner made a stunning debut for Birmingham City, providing an assist just six minutes into their 3-2 victory over Coventry City. Read the full analysis of his performance.
Marvin Ducksch's brace and a Lewis Koumas strike fire Birmingham City to a vital 3-2 win over Championship leaders Coventry City, ending a seven-match winless streak. Read the full match report and player ratings.
Coventry households can apply for £160 support payments to help with energy bills. The Household Support Fund offers aid in two periods throughout 2026. Learn eligibility and how to apply.
Birmingham City boss Chris Davies is under pressure after a grim run of form. The Blues are 17th and face league leaders Coventry City this weekend.
Follow live updates as Birmingham City host Championship leaders Coventry City at St Andrew's. Team news, score updates, and analysis from a crucial 3pm kick-off.
Explore Saltwells National Nature Reserve, home to the Midlands' largest free sculpture trail, ancient woodland, and a family-friendly pub, just opposite the Merry Hill shopping centre.