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Speak to the teams and learn more about support through Adult Social Care
Adult Social Care are holding an event in St Peters, Hillfields where you can have a chat, a cup of tea and speak to teams that may be able to offer you or your loved one support.
Published: Tuesday, 24 September 2024
City aims to further crime prevention work and help more young people stay safe
The Council’s Youth Justice Service has set out its plans to help the city’s young people in the coming year and build on recent successes to steer them away from crime and keep them safe.
Published: Monday, 23 September 2024
Council’s One Coventry approach with partners and residents is reshaping the city
Councillors will meet next month to discuss the progress being made to reshape the way it delivers services and helps residents through its One Coventry approach.
Published: Monday, 23 September 2024
The Annual canvass has begun
If you live in Coventry, you will receive a form/email to check who is eligible to register to vote at your property.
Published: Friday, 20 September 2024
Coventry City Council has been named as Digital Council of the Year.
The prestigious title was awarded to the Council last week (11 September) at the Connected Britain Awards.
Published: Monday, 16 September 2024
Coventry Job Shop to host ‘New Beginnings’ Jobs Fair
The ‘New Beginnings’ jobs fair will celebrate the work of the Job Shop and introduce Coventry employers to how they can benefit from working together.
Published: Monday, 16 September 2024
Campaign to encourage schools to support vaccine uptake
The Council’s public health team and health agencies are inviting primary schools and special needs schools to increase the take up of vaccines to combat preventable illnesses.
Published: Friday, 13 September 2024
Council takes action to help protect care leavers as they build lives
Coventry City Council has unanimously approved new protections for young people who have spent time in care as they build their lives and careers.
Published: Thursday, 12 September 2024
Council welcomes new Chair of Scrutiny
Cllr Gavin Lloyd has been named as the new Chair of the Scrutiny Board.
Published: Wednesday, 11 September 2024
Wall of Shame - September 2024
The latest episode of the Wall of Shame is out now.
Published: Wednesday, 11 September 2024
New zombie knife legislation plan
West Midlands Police has written to youth groups and other organisations to help raise awareness of a new zombie knife legislation and surrender scheme.
Published: Thursday, 5 September 2024
City councillor stands down triggering by-election
Following the resignation of Councillor David Welsh, a by-election has been called to fill the vacancy of Councillor for St Michaels Ward. The election will take place on Thursday 10 October 2024.
Published: Tuesday, 3 September 2024
Summer children’s programme proves as popular as ever!
Children and young people from across the city have been making the most of their summer holidays by joining in the city’s HAF (Holiday Activities and Food) programme.
Published: Thursday, 29 August 2024
More Coventry young people than ever achieve 2024 exam success
Students across the city have performed incredibly well in this year’s GCSE and vocational exams.
Published: Thursday, 22 August 2024
Registrars now offering birth registration at Family Hub in Moat House
Coventry City Council’s Registrars are now offering appointments to new parents wishing to register births at the Moat House Family Hub in Wood End.
Published: Wednesday, 21 August 2024
National recognition for Coventry’s work to increase digital inclusion
The Council’s digital inclusion programme has been nominated for a number of prestigious awards in recognition of its work in tackling digital exclusion in the city.
Published: Monday, 19 August 2024
Record breaking high grades for Coventry A level and vocational qualifications
Coventry’s provisional results show that over half of the city’s secondary school sixth forms gained improvements in the high grades of A*-A and A*-B at A level.
Published: Thursday, 15 August 2024
City to continue work to protect tenants and combat rogue landlords
Coventry City Council is set to extend its work to protect tenants and communities across Coventry and ensure landlords meet the highest standards.
Published: Wednesday, 14 August 2024
Have your say on the Coventry and Warwickshire Community All-Age Autism Support Service
Residents across Coventry and Warwickshire who have accessed support through the Community Autism Support Service (CASS) are being invited to share their experiences to help evaluate its impact.
Published: Tuesday, 6 August 2024
Coventry's 10-year resettlement anniversary
Coventry recently marked 10 years since it started its resettlement programme with two days of events involving a wide range of partners and clients that have been part of the scheme.
Published: Monday, 5 August 2024
Coventry Launches Summer Initiatives to keep young people safe, engaged, and supported
Coventry Launches Summer Initiatives to keep young people safe, engaged, and supported.
Published: Thursday, 1 August 2024
Free, annual sporting event returns next week
Coventry’s eagerly awaited Sports Fest is set to return from Tuesday 6 - Sunday 11 August, bringing a vibrant mix of sports and wellbeing activities to Broadgate.
Published: Thursday, 1 August 2024
Coventry City Council’s Adult Education Service to undergo some new changes
The Adult Education Service at Coventry City Council is set to bring in some new changes from September.
Published: Wednesday, 31 July 2024
SEGRO boosts investment in Coventry with Friargate move
SEGRO, a leading owner, manager and developer of modern warehouses and industrial property, has agreed a deal with Coventry City Council to occupy around 7,000 sq ft of office space at Two Friargate.
Published: Tuesday, 30 July 2024
City Dementia Hub marks one year milestone
A centre, that was opened in July 2023, is making a major difference to people living with dementia and their carers.
Published: Monday, 29 July 2024
Plan to tackle anti-social behaviour, crime and other safety issues facing the city
Residents are being encouraged to take part in a consultation that will shape the way Coventry agencies, including the Police and Council, tackle anti-social behaviour and crime.
Published: Thursday, 25 July 2024
Team Coventry returns from kids’ Olympics in Mexico with 10 medals
After three days of sporting competition on the international stage, Team Coventry has returned home after representing Coventry at the International Children’s Games in León, Mexico last week.
Published: Wednesday, 24 July 2024
Green Flags prove Coventry has some of the world’s best green spaces.
Six parks and green spaces in Coventry which are owned by the city council have all been awarded with a Green Flag Award after meeting the high standards set out by Keep Britain Tidy.
Published: Tuesday, 23 July 2024
Enjoying a day at the park with the help of new facility
Hundreds of people in Coventry are now able to enjoy a day at the War Memorial Park, with less to worry about, after a new specialist toilet facility was opened.
Published: Wednesday, 17 July 2024
E-bike cyclists respond to safety warning
A Coventry City Centre Public Space Protection Order (PSPO), that has been operating since 2017 is having an impact on the behaviour of e-bike riders.
Published: Tuesday, 16 July 2024
Day of memory for victims of Honour Based Abuse
Coventry City Council is helping raise awareness of Honour Based Abuse (HBA) and that people can seek help and support if they know someone at risk.
Published: Friday, 12 July 2024
The new Job Shop has launched!
The new Job Shop had its official opening yesterday where a celebratory event took place to mark the launch of the shop in its new location.
Published: Thursday, 11 July 2024
Council recognised for work to support Armed Forces
Coventry City Council has been recognised by the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme for its work to support the Armed Forces.
Published: Tuesday, 9 July 2024
Person charged with Naiad vandalism
A person has been charged and convicted of criminal damage following a police investigation into the incident involving the Naiad statue in late April.
Published: Tuesday, 9 July 2024
New Managing Director for Destination Coventry
A major appointment at Coventry’s destination management organisation (DMO) will spearhead the next stage of its growth and development.
Published: Tuesday, 9 July 2024
Council named as a Disability Confident Leader
The Council’s work for diversity, accessibility and inclusion has seen it earn the title of Disability Confident Leader.
Published: Monday, 8 July 2024
City remembers those who served on D Day
The city was today marking the 80th anniversary of D Day and paying tribute to those who served.
Published: Thursday, 6 June 2024
Enjoy free concerts in Coventry’s parks this summer as Bands in the Park returns
The Bands in the Park series of events is underway with performances taking place over the coming weeks.
Published: Monday, 3 June 2024
Lifesaving kit honours memory of tragic young stabbing victim
A ‘bleed kit’ that could help save lives has been donated to a Coventry youth centre in memory of a teenager who tragically lost his life to knife crime.
Published: Friday, 31 May 2024