Amazon confirms move to former Jaguar Land Rover site, but all is not as it seemed
published at 10:09 British Summer Time 11 April 2017
- almost five months after the Telegraph revealed they were behind plans for a massive warehouse at the site. Â
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Amazon confirms move to former Jaguar Land Rover site, but all is not as it seemed published at 10:09 British Summer Time 11 April 2017
A46 re-opens after fuel spillpublished at 09:37 British Summer Time 11 April 2017
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ News TravelThe A46 southbound has been re-opened between the A45 and A452 following a collision that resulted in a serious fuel spill, police say.
Travel time through the area is about an hour, with congestion back up to A45 Stonebridge Highway.
Two lanes were closed after the incident.
Speedway: Bees beaten at Wolverhamptonpublished at 09:26 British Summer Time 11 April 2017
Alec Blackman
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Coventry & WarwickshireThe Coventry Bees lost their latest Challenge match, going down 53-39 to Wolverhampton.
Dane Lasse Bjerre, turned out, riding through the pain barrier after a heavy crash at Somerset on Friday. Â Â
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End of twitter postBlaze in barn which housed animalspublished at 08:57 British Summer Time 11 April 2017
Leamington Observer'Serious' fuel spill closes two lanes of A46published at 08:29 British Summer Time 11 April 2017
Two lanes are closed on the A46 southbound between the A45 and A452 near Leamington Spa following an earlier collision and serious fuel spill.
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End of twitter postWatch: What's the weather got in store today?published at 08:18 British Summer Time 11 April 2017
Charlie Slater
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Weather presenterA generally dry day with some sunshine but cloudy and breezy as well, with highs of around 14C (57F).
You can find a
Media caption, Latest weather for the West Midlands
Good morning from Coventry and Warwickshire Livepublished at 08:02 British Summer Time 11 April 2017
Vanessa Pearce
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Local LiveWelcome to our live service on Tuesday.
We'll be bringing you all the news, sport, travel and weather as it happens.Â
If you'd like to get in touch you can email , tweet us   or message via  .
Our coverage across the daypublished at 18:00 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
We'll be back with our usual mix of news, sport, travel and weather from 08:00 on Tuesday.
Keep an eye out here for breaking news before then.
Coming up on Midlands Today at 18:30published at 17:59 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Midlands TodayComing up on our programme tonight: We'll have an update on Dusty, , and why he's being taken back to school.
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End of twitter postMayor for the Midlands: Special debate programmes announcedpublished at 17:59 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
Vanessa Pearce
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Local LiveThree special debate programmes will be broadcast by the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ in the West Midlands as part of the coverage of the Metro Mayor elections.
Image source, Coventry University / Bourneville CollegeA live television debate, presented by politics editor Patrick Burns, will see the six candidates going head-to-head in front of a studio audience on Thursday 20 April at 22:45.
Coventry University and Bourneville College will host debates to be broadcast on ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Coventry & Warwickshire on Thursday 18 April and ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ WM on 27 April.
The metro mayor will represent Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall and Woverhampton -Â
Dashcam footage shows car-flipping smashpublished at 17:55 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
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Media caption, Coventry drink-drive mum jailed
A444 fatal crash victims namedpublished at 17:43 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
Moira Rawlings
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Coventry & WarwickshireTwo men who died in a crash in Bedworth on Saturday 1 April have been named by police.
David Jacques, 53, of Windmill Road in Exhall was riding a motorbike on the A444 Bedworth Bypass shortly after 19:00.Â
Both he and his passenger, 46-year-old Craig Doyle of Lindley Road in Bedworth, died at the scene.
Weather: A mixture of sunshine and showers over next few days published at 17:32 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
Alex Hamilton
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ WeatherThere will be some cloud around tonight and tomorrow should start brightly, but there could be showers later.
Temperatures could reach 15C (59F) in places tomorrow.
Media caption, The afternoon weather forecast for the West Midlands
Coventry's £210k council chief won't be leaving for Greater Birmingham post published at 17:06 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
Image source, Coventry TelegraphKenilworth Neighbourhood Plan will finally be made publicpublished at 16:42 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
The publication date for the delayed Kenilworth Neighbourhood Plan, which will
New laws could see competitive racing on city ring roadpublished at 16:16 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
Grands Prix events could be hosted on roads around Coventry in the future according to the organiser of the city's annual MotoFest.Â
Image source, Coventry MotoFestNew laws that came into force today allow motorsport promoters to apply for permission from local authorities to close public roads in England to stage races.Â
MotoFest director James Noble said he hopes to have competitive racing on the city's ring road from 2018.
Two badgers killed by snares in Broadwellpublished at 15:52 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
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Mum jailed for drunken car-flip crashpublished at 14:59 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
Tania Chikwature's 20-month-old son was sitting in the back of the car when she crashed at high speed.
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Read MoreEFL Trophy - devalued or success story?published at 14:46 British Summer Time 10 April 2017
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