[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] LOCAL MPs VOTE AGAINST FOX
HUNTING
Coventry and
Warwickshire’s MPs have largely voted in favour of a ban on
hunting with dogs as Parliament considered fox-hunting.
MORE
[23 OCT 00] SLICE OF CASH FOR TEENAGE CAREERS
HELP
A successful careers scheme
aimed at teenagers in Coventry and Warwickshire has been awarded £6.5m
to increase its services. MORE
[28 SEP 00] HEARTY BOOST FOR WALSGRAVE
PLEDGED
People in Coventry with
suspected heart problems can look forward to quicker treatment soon
after Walsgrave Hospital was chosen to host a new chest pain clinic.
MORE
[04 SEP 00] MO MOWLAM TO LEAVE PARLIAMENT
Coventry Kid Mo Mowlam is to stand down as an
MP, it has been announced today. MORE
[17 MAY 00] MP DEFENDS
LABOUR'S JOB LOSS RECORD
Coventry MP Jim Cunningham has expressed his
sympathy for workers hit by manufacturing problems in the area, but
has attacked the Conservatives’ jobs record. MORE
[15
MAY 00] NEW COVENTRY MARCONI JOBS CONFIRMED
Trade and Industry Secretary Stephen Byers and
Marconi boss Lord Simpson have confirmed that thousands of new jobs
are coming to Coventry. MORE
[26 APR 00] HAGUE
ROW IN WARWICKSHIRE SPEECH
Conservative leader William Hague sparked a
storm when he delivered a controversial speech in Warwickshire
today. MORE
[22 MAR 00] CHAMBER GIVES MIXED REACTION TO BUDGET
The budget has received a lukewarm reception from business leaders at the
Chamber. MORE
[21 MAR 00] HOSPITALS GET WELCOME BUDGET
BOOST
Hospitals in Coventry and Warwickshire were looking
forward to finding how much they will receive of the £23 billion shot in the arm
announced in todays budget. MORE
[21 MAR 00] WARWICK PROFESSOR SLAMS BUDGET
A
University of Warwick economics expert has criticised the Chancellors budget as
"not very exciting or interesting". MORE