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Rugby Union
Callum Sirker stakes Wasps claim with friendly hat-trick
coventrytelegraph.net - Bobby Bridge
Callum Sirker staked his claim for first-team rugby by running home a hat-trick of tries for a Wasps U23 side. The 22-year-old winger sprinted home …
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The Football League
What Sky Blues' relegation rivals said after weekend's results
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It was a huge weekend in the race for Championship safety with contrasting fortunes that saw Coventry City, Birmingham and Huddersfield take giant …
1 hour ago
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West Midlands
Biker seriously injured in crash with van
coventrytelegraph.net - Claire Harrison
A biker suffered serious injuries following a crash with a van in Nuneaton. West Midlands Ambulance Service said that the injuries suffered by the …
1 hour ago
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Entertainment (UK)
Line of Duty cliffhanger leaves fans fearing for Kate Fleming
coventrytelegraph.net - Rachel Stretton, Lorna Hughes
Popular television show Line of Duty left fans reeling after a dramatic cliffhanger last night. Show stalwart Kate Fleming was lured into an empty car …
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England
Niagra Falls lights up orange in honour of Azaylia Cain
coventrytelegraph.net - Claire Harrison
Niagra Falls and Blackpool Tower have joined the landmarks to light up orange in honour of brave baby Azaylia Cain. Her mum Safiyya Vorajee posted a …
2 hours ago
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Coventry City
Barnsley boss says his side were second best to the Sky Blues
coventrytelegraph.net - Andy Turner
Barnsley boss Valerian Ismael admitted that his side were second best to Coventry City as the Sky Blues continue to be the Tykes’ bogey side on the …
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Peaky Blinders
Damian Lewis shares Helen McCrory's heartbreaking last words
coventrytelegraph.net - Sanjeeta Bains, Enda Mullen-COV
Actress Helen McCrory told her husband Damian Lewis she wants him “to love again” during the final weeks of her life. The Peaky Blinders star died of …
2 hours ago
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Barnsley
The big Sky Blues talking points after crucial Barnsley win
coventrytelegraph.net - Andy Turner
Coventry City put themselves within touching distance of assured Championship safety with a hard-fought victory over one of the division’s surprise …
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England
Azaylia Cain's dad Ashley says they are making the days count
coventrytelegraph.net - Claire Harrison
Azaylia Cain's heartbroken dad has said 'we're just doing our best to the make those days count' as the brave baby girl continues to battle a rare …
3 hours ago
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Barnsley
Every word from Sky Blues boss Mark Robins after Barnsley win
coventrytelegraph.net - Andy Turner
Mark Robins refuses to let his Coventry City side take their foot off the gas after another big three points virtually secured the club’s …
4 hours ago
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Birmingham
Coventry City Council rake in £1.3m from over 50,000 parking fines in one year
coventrytelegraph.net - Danny Thompson
52,401 parking fines were issued to drivers in Coventry in one year, it has been revealed. The bane of many drivers' existence, parking fines can be a …
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Coventry
You can now book tickets for The Wave waterpark
coventrytelegraph.net - Madeleine Clark
Coventry's waterpark is set to re-open to the public next month. And tickets are now available for people to purchase for sessions starting from May …
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West Midlands
Major homes and retail scheme by canal withdrawn
coventrytelegraph.net - Tom Davis
Developers have withdrawn ambitious plans for up to 311 homes and industrial and retail units on the site of a former power station in Coventry. A …
6 hours ago
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Barnsley
Sky Blues boss Mark Robins insists still work to do
coventrytelegraph.net - Andy Turner
Mark Robins insists there’s still work to do as Coventry City took a giant leap towards securing their Championship safety with a brilliant victory …
17 hours ago
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Coventry City
Coventry City fans make Ricoh Arena point after Barnsley victory
coventrytelegraph.net - Joseph Chapman
Coventry City took another enormous stride towards securing their Championship status after an excellent win over promotion chasers Barnsley at St …
18 hours ago
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Barnsley
Sky Blues player ratings after brilliant 2-0 win over Barnsley
coventrytelegraph.net - Andy Turner
Coventry City took another huge step towards securing their Championship safety with a brilliant victory over promotion chasing Barnsley An early …
15 hours ago
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Coventry
Coventry woman part of Royal Navy contingent at Prince Philip's funeral
coventrytelegraph.net - Madeleine Clark
A young Coventry woman took part in Prince Philip's funeral yesterday (April 17) as part of the Royal Navy contingent. Emily Chamberlain, 24, has …
20 hours ago
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Barnsley
Two changes for the Sky Blues Vs Barnsley at St Andrew's
coventrytelegraph.net - Andy Turner
Mark Robins has freshened his Coventry City team up with two changes to face promotion chasing Barnsley at St Andrew’s. In comes midfielder Gus Hamer …
21 hours ago
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England
Coventry Blaze's touching tribute in support of Azaylia Cain
coventrytelegraph.net - Madeleine Clark
Coventry Blaze ice hockey team held a minute stick-tap before their game last night in support of Azaylia Cain. Azaylia is an eight-month-old baby …
22 hours ago
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Insurance
Crashes during a driving test rises massively since new rules introduced
coventrytelegraph.net - Neil Shaw, Madeleine Clark
New figures reveal that 695 people crashed during their practical driving test between 2019 and 2020, according to the Driving and Vehicle Standards …
23 hours ago
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Leamington Spa
Top 10 restaurants in Leamington Spa according to TripAdvisor
coventrytelegraph.net - Bobby Bridge
Leamington Spa has developed a strong reputation for its restaurants, cafes and coffee shops in recent years. From quirky independents to big chains, …
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Birmingham
Scouting for Girls to perform in Coventry later this year
coventrytelegraph.net - Madeleine Clark
Scouting for Girls have announced they will be performing in Coventry later this year. The three-man pop band will be doing an extensive UK tour, …
1 day ago
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Coventry
Coventry's Kashmiri community captured in snap from summer of 1976
coventrytelegraph.net - Naomi de Souza
This atmospheric picture captures a typical day out in Coventry for many families in the 1970s. A trip to the market or the city arcade shops followed …
1 day ago
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Entertainment (UK)
Line of Duty quiz: Find out if you could be part of AC-12
coventrytelegraph.net - Erin Santillo
It's Sunday and for millions of people that means only one thing: Line of Duty. The police thriller has us all on tenterhooks once more as Ted …
1 day ago
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West Midlands
Talented carpenter 'killed instantly' after van driver didn't see junction signs
coventrytelegraph.net - Madeleine Clark
A man has been found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving following a horrific crash in 2019. Kane Jordan was in a white Mercedes Vito van …
1 day ago
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Birmingham
Take a look inside the new cafe and bar at the Belgrade Theatre
coventrytelegraph.net - Madeleine Clark
A new cafe and bar at the Belgrade Theatre has finally opened its doors to the public this week. Named the Belgrade Cafe and Nineteen 58, it is now …
1 day ago
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Coventry
Coventry baby hospice on 'earthquake moment' that threw them into crisis
coventrytelegraph.net - Naomi de Souza
The UK's only baby specific hospice have told CoventryLive of the "massive earthquake moment" they realised they would have to close their …
1 day ago
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Birmingham
'Slow it down' campaigners caught speeding drivers during demo
coventrytelegraph.net - Claire Harrison
Campaigners who staged a 'Slow it down Saturday' demonstration actually caught speeding drivers in action. Prior to the event on Coleshill Road in …
1 day ago
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Coventry
Tributes to Coventry boxing legend who died of Covid
coventrytelegraph.net - Enda Mullen-COV
Tributes have been paid to a Coventry boxing legend who died after contracting the Covid-19 virus. Peter Boddington was much loved and highly regarded …
1 day ago
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Coventry
Wartime memories of Coventry's Catholic Irish community
coventrytelegraph.net - Naomi de Souza
A Coventry woman has shared her extraordinary account of coming to the city from the west coast of Ireland. Annie Christina Knox, known as Christine, …
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