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During these unprecedented times, we want to keep you up-to-date with the current news and advice.
As a result, this newsletter contains the latest news and messages from Coventry City Council, public health guidance, national advice around the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and information about local community groups and partners who are offering local support.
Remember to keep checking our website for the latest information.
In this issue:
Latest update on bin lorry driver strike
We have been notified by Unite that their strike involving bin lorry drivers has been postponed until the week starting 4 January 2022.
Find out more about the bin lorry driver strike.
Coventry Railway Station update
The new station building, multi-storey car park, and taxi drop off point at the Coventry Railway station will now open in the New Year.
Read more of the update on Coventry Railway Station.
Planning documents on affordable homes, energy use and open space open to consultation
Coventry City Council is seeking feedback on draft Planning Policy documents that will add further detail to the policies of the Local Plan.
Find out more about the plans and how to give your feedback.
Council challenges government to stay true to its ‘levelling up’ funding claim
Coventry is among a cross-party group of 30 of the lowest funded councils across the country that has joined forces to call for a £300 million temporary fix to ‘level up’ local government finance.
Read more about the calls to government
Coventry and Warwickshire come together to support 16 Weeks of Action against sexual assault and abuse
What to do if you feel unwell, or live with someone who is unwell
Stay at home if you have either:
- A high temperature – you feel hot to touch on your chest or back
- A new, continuous cough – this means you've started coughing repeatedly
- Loss or change in sense or smell or taste
You can find more information and advice about COVID-19 on the NHS website. The page is being updated regularly and is the best place to go for the latest health information.
Self-isolation guidance and social distancing guidance is available in other languages.
Further updates from the Government
For latest national updates and wider advice on COVID-19, please visit the Government website.
You can receive free and impartial advice on a range of matters from organisations including:
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