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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

Daily Mirror

Immersive show turns Middlemarch into 1980s murder mystery

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

The Guardian - UK

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

Birmingham Post

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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

Daily Mirror

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 Independent 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

The Guardian - UK

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

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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

Daily Mirror

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

Birmingham Post

HMRC withdraws winding-up petitions against four Liberty Steel firms

Threat to 3,000 jobs appears to have receded but GFG consulting on possible closure of Coventry factory

The Guardian - UK

Hundreds of steel jobs at risk as Liberty fails to sell Coventry pressing plant

A mandatory 45-day consultation has begun at Liberty Steel Pressing Solutions after tycoon Sanjeev Gupta abandoned attempts to sell the factory after 11 months

Daily Mirror

Coventry Engineering eyes up expansion after securing six-figure MEIF loan

The company will use the cash to invest in new equipment and create seven new jobs in the coming years

Birmingham Post

Dying for makeup: Lead cosmetics poisoned 18th-century European socialites in search of whiter skin

Eighteenth-century socialites have been depicted as vain, silly women who were poisoned by their white lead makeup. The Countess of Coventry, Maria Gunning — a society hostess reknowned for her beauty — is said to have refused to stop wearing foundation containing white lead, even as she lay dying. Why…

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Bristol City verdict: Cam Pring can't be blamed and Robbie Cundy finally shows his ability

All the talking points as The Robins were outplayed and outclassed against Nottingham Forest

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Bristol City predicted team vs Nottingham Forest: Nigel Pearson likely to make two changes

The Robins head to The City Ground looking to end a run of 10 away games without a win

Bristol Post

Bristol City player ratings: Alex Scott superb once again but Coventry snatch late winner

All the player ratings as the Robins fall to a late 2-1 defeat to Coventry City at Ashton Gate

Daily Mirror

Doorbell camera captures shocking moment earthquake hits West Midlands

The 2.8-Magnitude earthquake hit just before 11pm on Monday evening and felt as far away as Coventry, Lichfield and Sutton Coldfield

The Guardian - UK

The case of the Coventry bin-lorry drivers’ strike should raise a red flag for Labour

Pay and cost of living is a national issue, not just for those striking here. But Keir Starmer seems unwilling to take it on, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

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Daily Mirror

Heartbroken dog desperately needs new home after owner's tragic death

Teddy has been living at the RSPCA's Coventry and District Branch since his owner sadly passed away - and could end up being overlooked by potential owners due to his age

Birmingham Post

Coventry engineering firm gears up for growth after £4.2m investment

Penso Group received the multi-million pound funding boost after going into liquidation in May 2021

The Independent UK

Triple murderer denies raping pregnant victim who ‘proudly’ showed him her scan

Anthony Russell has admitted three murders but is on trial after denying he raped one of the victims before killing her.

Birmingham Post

Coventry City stadium dispute over as case closed

European Commission shuts down case as long-running dispute over 2014 sale to rugby club Wasps appears to have finally ended

The Guardian - UK

‘I just want to be left alone’: artist Daniel Lismore on life as a living sculpture

The Coventry native is returning home for an exhibition of sculptures referencing everyone from Mariah Carey to Mickey Mouse. Just don’t call him the new Leigh Bowery

The Guardian - UK

Everton 3-0 Leeds, Watford 0-2 Brighton and more – as it happened

Frank Lampard got his first Everton league win while Neal Maupay was the hero for Brighton with another stunning goal

Daily Mirror

Starmer blasts Unite boss and says Labour won't be 'influenced by threats' to cut funding

Sir Keir Starmer warned "I'm not going to be challenged" after Unite General Secretary Sharon Graham said the union will slash funding if Labour fails to back bin workers on strike over pay in Coventry

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