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Coventry business leaders welcome £300 million city centre regeneration plan

Birmingham Post — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:45:14 GMT

Business leaders in Coventry have welcomed plans for the biggest redevelopment of the city centre since the post-war years.

City council wants Birmingham mayor to be able to set a local rate of VAT

Birmingham Post — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:01:00 GMT

Birmingham should be allowed to set its own rate of VAT to boost the local economy, according to the city council.

Coventry will become "backwater" if high speed rail gets go ahead

Birmingham Post — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 06:40:00 GMT

Coventry City Council has become the latest West Midlands authority to come out against plans for a high speed rail line.

Coventry City Council dropped bid to take children into care due to costs

Birmingham Post — Mon, 27 Sep 2010 14:58:00 GMT

The local authority which tried to take three siblings into care but dropped the case after having run up huge costs in public money has been named as Coventry City Council.

Coventry council boss to chair major investment seminar at MIPIM

Birmingham Post — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 07:23:00 GMT

Martin Reeves, the chief executive of Coventry City Council, has been chosen to chair a major seminar on international inward investment.

Jonathan Walker: Handing power to councils can be a double-edged sword

Birmingham Post — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 18:06:00 GMT

Opposition leaders usually promise to give more power to local communities and councils – and frequently disappoint once they get into power.

Coventry City Council given maximum four stars for performance

Birmingham Post — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Coventry City Council showed near-neighbours Birmingham a clean pair of heels by winning promotion to four-star status – the highest ranking – in the Audit Commission’s annual assessment of local authority performance.

We’re better off in Coventry, thanks very much

Birmingham Post — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 11:24:00 GMT

I’m not certain if Coventry City Council actually meant to send me a copy of correspondence involving various local big-wigs discussing Policy Exchange’s bizarre report, but it makes interesting reading.

Coventry City Council chief quits for Scottish Parliament job

Birmingham Post — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:05:00 GMT

Coventry City Council chief executive Stella Manzie has quit her job after six years in charge.