Summary

  • Updates on Friday 12 November

  1. City's equal pay dispute with female staff settledpublished at 11:51 BST 14 October

    Union Unison says the agreement is an "equal pay victory for women at Birmingham City Council".

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  2. 'This happens to other clubs, not us'published at 10:04 BST 14 October

    BBC CWR's Sky Blues Fancast team talk about getting used to media attention on Coventry and hear from chairman Doug King, manager Frank Lampard and midfielder Jack Rudoni.

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  3. Town targeted in 24-hour police operationpublished at 07:15 BST 14 October

    Police bosses say after months of planning, the initiative will target the likes of retail crime.

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  4. Council set to restore food waste collectionspublished at 06:32 BST 14 October

    The council will discuss buying 10 lorries for food waste ahead of laws making the service compulsory.

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  5. Consultation starts on new hospital planspublished at 06:31 BST 14 October

    The plans detail replacement of Leighton Hospital with the UK's "most digitally-advanced" facility.

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  6. Promise to fix 'dilapidated' former coffee shop sitepublished at 06:30 BST 14 October

    People working in adjacent shops have complained about the state of the building.

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  7. Town sign to return after theatre refurbishmentpublished at 06:29 BST 14 October

    The sign has welcomed people to Oakengates since 2018.

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  8. 'Gritters ready to go' - council prepares for winterpublished at 06:28 BST 14 October

    Worcestershire County Council's gritting season is about to start.

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  9. Huge installation inspired by cathedral hit in WW2published at 06:27 BST 14 October

    The temporary landmark in Coventry will mark 85 years since the blitz and stand 20m (65.6ft) high.

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  10. Yoko Ono's symbolic acorn trees remembered 20 years onpublished at 06:26 BST 14 October

    The visit to Coventry followed John and Yoko's original visit to plant a living exhibition with acorns at the cathedral.

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  11. Could metal music help to save the planet?published at 06:24 BST 14 October

    Global environmental activism by metal bands can be traced back to Black Sabbath, an academic says.

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  12. Father stabbed to death 'had heart of gold'published at 22:05 BST 13 October

    A man has been charged with murder over the death of Barry Davison in Handsworth.

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  13. Tower block residents left without water for dayspublished at 18:42 BST 13 October

    Tenants say they were told by building managers that it was due to "an issue with water pressure".

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  14. Piano bike musician cancels tour dates after theftpublished at 17:44 BST 13 October

    Chloe Marie Aston is left stranded after her van is stolen while she performs on her piano bike.

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  15. Man, 19, seriously injured in shootingpublished at 17:02 BST 13 October

    A 19-year-old man suffered serious injuries in the shooting in Wolverhampton on Sunday.

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  16. Mental health detention after children found deadpublished at 16:58 BST 13 October

    Meraj Ul Zahra, two, and Abdul Momin Alfaateh, three, were found on Sunday.

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  17. 'The players are a joy to work with'published at 16:52 BST 13 October

    Coventry City boss Frank Lampard tells BBC Radio 4's Mike Williams about his relationship with Sky Blues fans, chairman Doug King and his evolution as a manager.

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  18. Woman charged with carrying out racist assaultpublished at 16:02 BST 13 October

    She is charged with four counts of assault and due to appear in court later this month, police say.

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  19. Charity table tennis challenge raises £3.5kpublished at 16:00 BST 13 October

    Paddy Crump says his own mental health struggles inspired him to fundraise for more support.

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  20. University proposes to cut nearly 70 jobspublished at 15:54 BST 13 October

    The university says the proposed reduction in staff comes are in response to financial challenges.

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