[14 SEP 01] COVENTRY'S SILENT TRIBUTE
Coventry
fell silent at eleven o'clock this morning as the city joined
the international day of mourning for the victims of the
terrorist attacks in America. MORE
[16 JAN 01] FLYERS GROUNDED AS CENTRE
FOLDS
Dozens of people who received flying
lessons as a Christmas present have lost their money after
Coventry Helicopter Centre went into liquidation.
MORE
[22 DEC 00] COMPUTER RUSH SLOWS AS
INTERNET GROWS
Internet usage in
Coventry is on the rise, but the flood of people buying new
computers has slowed to a trickle this Christmas.
MORE
[21 DEC 00] DON'T BE TRAPPED BY SALES
'BARGAINS'
Bargain-hunters
preparing to launch themselves at this year’s sales are
being given advice by Trading Standards officers on how to
avoid being ripped off or misled. MORE
[20 DEC 00] SEX AND BOOZE CHRISTMAS
HAZARD WARNING
Drunken Christmas parties can lead to
caution being thrown to the wind with unfortunate
consequences, health workers are warning.
MORE
[20 DEC 00] MOBILE PHONE HEALTH THREAT
REDUCED BY EXPERT
Health fears over
mobile telephones could soon become a thing of the past thanks
to an invention by a professor at the University of
Warwick. MORE
[13 DEC 00] BEWARE OF SNAIL-PACED
COMPUTERS
Coventry trading standards officers are
warning people that if they are offered very cheap computers
with internet access they could be buying a snail-paced
machine. MORE
[22 NOV 00] TAKING
THE GROT OUT OF GROTTOES
A different kind of
little helper will be visiting Santa’s grottoes in
Warwickshire this Christmas to make sure that small children
aren’t being given dangerous presents. MORE
[21 NOV 00] CHILDREN 'PREFER PETS TO
ADULTS'
Pets can be more important to children
than their family, according to research by psychologists at
the University of Warwick. MORE
[17 NOV 00] NAKED
PROTESTOR BARES ALL IN THE DOCK
A
Coventry nudist campaigner has appeared naked in court to face
charges of causing a public nuisance. MORE