Ed Sheeran returns to Coventry to launch two new music projects for young people funded, by the Ed Sheeran Foundation
Last week, Ed Sheeran returned to Coventry to surprise young students and launch two new music projects.
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Coventry Very Light Rail’s ultra-thin track installed at Whitley Depot for testing
Coventry Very Light Rail takes a significant step forward today as construction of a test site for its unique track system is completed at the Council’s Whitley Depot facility.
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Business support grant helps Coventry geotechnical company upgrade laboratory
One of the largest independent site investigations companies in the UK has upgraded its geotechnical laboratory after receiving a grant.
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Funding secured by Coventry City Council and Conigital to bring automated shuttle routes to the city and beyond
An exciting new project highlighting Coventry’s forward thinking and technological innovation with leading autonomous technology provider Conigital has secured joint government and industry funding.
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Major investment to kick-start very light rail revolution
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) Board today agreed the first instalment of an expected £72 million investment in the emerging VLR technology – designed to be both faster and cheaper to build than traditional tram and rail systems.
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Coventry Very Light Rail backed by Campaign for Better Transport
A national charity that campaigns for better public transport has backed the Coventry Very Light Rail scheme as a game-changer for cities across the country.
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More locations to offer data support
Coventry residents can now access data support from more locations across the city.
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The Pod named among the best in UK in national paper guide
Coventry’s The Pod café has been named as one of the best vegan and vegetarian restaurants to try in 2022 in a guide in The Telegraph.
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West Midlands Gigafactory gets green light
Today, the West Midlands Gigafactory joint venture has taken the next step in its journey to deliver a Gigafactory in the West Midlands with planning committees supporting the outline planning application for its site in Coventry and Warwickshire.
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West Midlands Gigafactory, the largest in the UK, to secure the British automotive industry's long-term electric future
A public/private joint venture between the Council and Coventry Airport Ltd, today unveiled further plans to develop the UK’s largest battery Gigafactory as it explores investment opportunities with battery manufacturers from around the globe.