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Demands to 'fine rogue landlords' as complaints soar over 'inhumane' HMOs in Coventry

Demands to 'fine rogue landlords' as complaints soar over 'inhumane' HMOs in Coventry

The council has released data on the number of complaints it has received about unlicensed houses of multiple occupation (HMOs) in Coventry

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Coventry Telegraph

Claire Elliott

'Burglaries soar' after lights go out plea to ‘find other ways to save money’

'Burglaries soar' after lights go out plea to ‘find other ways to save money’

Coventry City Council is under pressure to turn street lights back on overnight after a spike in crime, including three burglaries in one week in...

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Coventry Telegraph

Claire Elliott

Council urged to 'speed up the rollout' as speed cameras go live on six major routes

Council urged to 'speed up the rollout' as speed cameras go live on six major routes

The cameras have been installed on the six roads, which all have a 30mph speed limit, in a bid to improve road safety and reduce speeds

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Coventry Telegraph

Claire Elliott

Drivers over 70 to be banned if they fail eyesight tests in new plan

Drivers over 70 to be banned if they fail eyesight tests in new plan

The new proposals are part of a range of reforms to improve road safety as ministers claim that progress in reducing fatalities and accidents has...

13.08.2025 2

Coventry Telegraph

David Prince

Council forced to install CCTV after fly tipping surge 'people should pay hefty fines'

Council forced to install CCTV after fly tipping surge 'people should pay hefty fines'

Household items, electrical items, garden pots, and used paint tubs were all recently dumped near a park. Cabinets, which were seemingly smashed,...

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Coventry Telegraph

Claire Elliott