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Jamie Payne wants to make precious memories with wife Joanne, who has incurable cancer.

Dad's plea for terminally ill wife facing final Christmas

Man who killed 2 people in rampage sectioned under Mental Health Act

Aldi is creating more than 800 jobs

Aldi creating more than 800 jobs across the UK before Christmas

UK Amazon workers have announced a three-day strike during the Prime Day sale in an ongoing pay dispute. (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images)

UK Amazon workers announce Prime Day walkout

Two Just Stop Oil supporters were arrested at the Herbert Museum in Coventry while demanding that the government stop all new UK fossil fuel projects and calling on employees and directors of UK cultural institutions to join in civil resistance against the government’s genocidal policies.

Just Stop Oil protestors tackled to ground after storming dino exhibit

Phoenix Rise - how to watch brand new BBC coming-of-age drama and main cast list

Phoenix Rise - how to watch BBC coming-of-age drama & entire cast list

The terraced house in Whitnash Grove, Coventry could easily be a smart family home but for one major snag – the property has suffered from extensive fire damage inside

House labelled ‘Britain’s filthiest’ sells at auction for £175,000

New Look is set to close six UK stores

New Look to permanently close some UK stores

Amazon is one of a number of tech companies laying off staff.

Amazon workers strike in UK for first time ever today

Terry Hall of The Specials performs on stage during the Splendour in the Grass festival at Belongil Fields

Terry Hall: tributes paid to The Specials singer who has died aged 63

Experts reveal worst day and time to drive in the UK

Bristol Street Motors has revealed the worst time and worst days to drive in the UK

Beer Day Britain celebrates all beer (photo:Adobe)

Beer Day Britain: which city has the cheapest beer?

McDonald's UK new burger

McDonald’s launches new Crispy McFillet burger - full list of where it's availab...

Amazon to offer bonuses of up to £1000 of ‘urgently needed’ new hires (PHOTO: ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Amazon to offer bonuses of up to £1000 of ‘urgently needed’ new hires

The full list of 20 UK places bidding to become City of Culture 2025 - from Corn...

Ed Sheeran will perform at HMV Empire in Coventry on 25 August (Photo: Shutterstock)

Ed Sheeran to give free concert to 700 fans - how to get tickets

The footage showed the criminals quickly removing the valuable exhaust component

Video shows shocking moment thieves steal £400 catalytic converter in 1 minute

UK’s pothole danger zones revealed as 1 in 4 drivers suffers damage

Covid restrictions could ease from spring - with hopes that summer 2021 will be ...

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‘Covid vaccine will be given to Leicestershire patients very soon’

Currently use of e-scooters is only permitted on private land (Photo: Shutterstock)

Electric scooter hire schemes are coming to UK cities - but are they a good idea...

Speeding offences have increased an average of five per cent each year (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the most common driving offences - and the cities that need the most h...

Dog-friendly sites simply pawfect for Eat Out welcome in UK

Ben Canham

‘Sharing my story has really helped people’

Hurrell is forced to retire

The Belvoir Half Marathon is a popular race attracting runners from right across the region EMN-201003-112531002

Belvoit Half-Marathon and 7km: Last call for advance entries

Choosing which city to live in can be tricky, but a new study has revealed the best place to live, depending on your age. The results may surprise you (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the best cities to live in as a single young professional - and they m...

Sport

Seconds stage late comeback to snatch well deserved point
Melton Hockey Club seconds fought out a six-goal draw at home Coventry and North Warwickshire seconds on Saturday.

Thousands of Christmas trees are expected to be on display inside St Mary's Church PHOTO: Supplied

Unusual exhibits lined up at Melton Christmas Tree Festival

Winners - Year nine pupils from Ratcliffe College, who won an engineering prize for their eco-hotel design PHOTO: Supplied

Engineering victory for Ratcliffe College students

Long Clawson boy earns award and promotion with Nottingham Sabres