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  • £1m boost to Coventry City Council coffers from Labour government

    Coventry City Council will receive a £1,077,249 share of a £100m fund released by the government to help local communities through the downturn. The money can be used by the council however they see fit to help meet local needs and prioritie...
  • Labour councillors condemn Tory cuts

     "This is less of a budget and more of a cuts exercise,": Cllr Duggins     Cllr George Duggins led the Labour attack on the Tory budget proposals at the meeting on 24th February. Cllr Duggins pointed out that th...
  • Petition Against Decision To Scrap Children's Centres Ahead Of National Rally

    Hundreds of Coventry families are pleading with the city council not to axe children's clubs and play schemes and have signed a petition ahead of Saturday's National Rally and March. You can still sign the petition by following the link on the right. Par...
  • Labour Launches Wardens Petition

    St. Michael's Labour Party has launched a petition to reintroduce Neighbourhood Wardens into Coventry City Centre.  Following a decision by the Conservative controlled Council, the city centre team are due to be disbanded in A...
  • Youth Champion Jim To Tour Schools

    Coventry Youth Champion Cllr Jim O'Boyle will this week start his tour of Coventry Schools to speak to young people about local politics and what they can do to change their city for the better. The first school on the Youth Cha...
  • Jim: Tory Policies Mean More Cuts For Coventry

    Jim Cunningham MP for Coventry South, and Communities Secretary Hazel Blears, have criticised Conservative spending proposals which, if they were in power, would see cuts to local councils' funding of £240 million. Such a cut would mean local...