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Industry strong despite job losses, says boss - Coventry Observer

That was according to businessman Doug Squires following the publication of figures by a trade union showing 4,400 jobs had been lost in the sector in Coventry in the past six years. Some 119,000 jobs went across the whole of the West Midlands between 2006 ... More...

Business News: New job places 'can mean £416m boost' for West Midlands - Coventry Telegraph.net

BUSINESSES in the West Midlands would benefit from a £416million boost if a million extra apprenticeship places were created in the UK by 2013. The research released this week by City & Guilds comes as unemployment amongst 16-24 year olds hits an all-time ... More...

Ex Catholic priest denies West Midlands sexual abuse - BBC News

Alexander Bede Walsh, 58, is accused of abusing eight youngsters in Warwickshire, Staffordshire and Coventry from 1975 to 1994. Mr Walsh, of Church Lane in Abbots Bromley, Staffordshire, told Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court he had never inappropriately touched children. More...

Snow on the way for Coventry - Coventry Telegraph.net

SNOW is set to hit Coventry tomorrow – and we could be in for a real blanketing. The region is enduring the coldest few days of the winter so far with some parts of the West Midlands set to plummet to the icy depths of minus 10C last night. Forecasters ... More...

Chief suspect in Dublin body bag murder found hanged in England - The Guardian

A Garda source said the man's name was Jasper Taruvinga, who was originally from Zimbabwe and who had been living in Coventry in the West Midlands. The suspect is thought to have fled Dublin after the killing into Northern Ireland and onwards by ... More...

Catholic priest Alexander Bede Walsh convicted of 21 sexual offences in West Midlands - Birmingham Post.net

A Roman Catholic priest who used his "revered" status to wage an 18-year campaign of abuse against vulnerable boys in the West Midlands is facing a lengthy ... Alexander Bede Walsh, who targeted eight victims in Coventry, Staffordshire and Warwickshire ... More...

Coventry and Warwickshire on yellow ice alert - BBC News

Gritters were out in Coventry from 13:30 GMT on Saturday while those in Warwickshire have been out at least four times treating the roads. An accident on the A46 near Kenilworth at 08:10 GMT did cause some delays. A West Midlands Ambulance Service ... More...

Stoke-on-Trent jury considers priest sexual abuse verdict - Worldnews.com

The Woodlands School, which is an all-boys' school, and Tile Hill Wood School are the only single-sex schools left in Coventry. However, their sixth forms have merged to form the "West Coventry 6th Form", whose lessons take place in mixed ... More...

Coventry retailers alerted to risks ahead - The Business Desk

INSOLVENCY specialist Cranfield Business Recovery is warning that Coventry’s planned retail developments pose a threat to existing city centre shop owners. This year the city is set to see a number of large scale retail development schemes - including ... More...

Police station changes petition handed to police - Coventry Observer

Campaigners handed the document over to West Midlands Police headquarters in Birmingham at the weekend. In Coventry, two stations will see their front desk hours reduced dramatically with similar changes seen across the region. Willenhall station's 24-hour ... More...

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