Coventry City Council weekly news round-up

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From Thursday 30 May to Thursday 6 June 

Coventry City Council weekly news round-up

Footgolf - putt your best foot forward!

Footgolf

Another exciting new sport facility has arrived in the city’s War Memorial Park and it goes by the name of Footgolf, which will open as part of our European City of Sport year celebrations. Read more...

Coombe outdoor cinema - get your tickets now!

Open Air Cinema

Tickets are selling fast for the open-air cinema being held at Coombe Abbey Park, showing two blockbuster movies. Read more...

Coventry D Day veteran honoured by PM

Dennis Davison

The Prime Minister has recognised Dennis Davison BEM from Coventry, for his exceptional service establishing ‘Normandy Day UK’ in 2010 to provide education and engagement for veterans and schools. Read more...

A service and Peace Picnic were held today to mark the 75th anniversary of D Day. Find out more...

Support for city Public Space Protection Order

Most people who replied to a consultation are in favour of the introduction of a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) to tackle crime in Coventry city centre and nearby areas. Read more...

Do you know a Good Citizen?

People around the city are being asked to help say ‘thank-you’ to the good citizens who do so much for others. Read more...

A new view of Broadgate

Nationwide

Much-loved sculptures can be seen in their full glory for the first time in over 50 years as part of a scheme to open a long-forgotten view of the city centre. Read more...

Bands in the Park 2019

BIUTP

The Bands in the Park events return to many of Coventry's beautiful parks this summer, with 12 different bands performing on Sunday afternoons – and, new for 2019, two Saturday afternoon events. Read more...

Protecting young people from gangs

A new service has been launched this week to offer support to children and families where there is a concern about a young person at risk of being exploited by a gang. Read more...

Apply now: Funding of up to £500 available for community groups

Are you working for a local community group based in Coventry and Warwickshire? Apply for a community grant to run an event or activity as part of this year’s British Science Festival! Read more...

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