'We were offered 15 terminations of our baby girl'published at 00:12 British Summer Time 25 October 2020
Mothers of babies with Down's syndrome reveal the pressure they felt to terminate their pregnancies.
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'We were offered 15 terminations of our baby girl'published at 00:12 British Summer Time 25 October 2020
Ancient pear tree 'lives on' after HS2 fellingpublished at 00:11 British Summer Time 25 October 2020
The Cubbington Pear is cut down, but saplings from it are being planted at schools and playgrounds.
Read MoreExeter hold off Wasps to clinch doublepublished at 20:34 British Summer Time 24 October 2020
Exeter complete a historic domestic and European double as they beat Wasps 19-13 to win the Premiership title.
Read MoreArmstrong leads Rovers to Coventry winpublished at 17:11 British Summer Time 24 October 2020
Blackburn Rovers grab a first win in four league games, netting four against 10-man Coventry City at St. Andrews in the Championship.
Read MoreTier 2 rules come into force in Stoke and Coventrypublished at 10:14 British Summer Time 24 October 2020
Households in the two cities can no longer mix indoors, including in pubs and restaurants.
Read MoreCat missing since 2018 found 60 miles awaypublished at 00:14 British Summer Time 24 October 2020
Ruby is thought to have stowed away from her Bedfordshire home in a lorry.
Read MoreYoung stars and old friends set for Premiership finalpublished at 22:04 British Summer Time 23 October 2020
Friends off the field, young English stars Jack Willis and Joe Simmonds prepare to face one another in the Premiership final.
Read MoreTier 2 restrictions: What does it mean for you?published at 16:16 British Summer Time 23 October 2020
Stoke-on-Trent and Coventry will be moving up to tier two, or "high alert", from midnight tonight as coronavirus cases increase in the areas.
The move bans all social mixing between households indoors - be that in homes, pubs or restaurants.
There are exemptions for things like childcare and you're also still allowed to meet up with people in your support bubble.
Mixing outdoors is still allowed, but this will be limited to groups of no more than six people.
To find out the rules where you live, use our postcode look-up tool.
Police appeal over FC's promotion disorderpublished at 15:56 British Summer Time 23 October 2020
A CCTV image is released as part of the investigation into events involving Coventry City fans.
Read MoreAround the web: Girl fights for life after crashpublished at 15:01 British Summer Time 23 October 2020
Coventry LiveToday's top stories from Coventry Live include:
Man killed in early morning crashpublished at 14:42 British Summer Time 23 October 2020
A man has died after a crash involving several vehicles just outside of Stratford-upon-Avon this morning.
Image source, GoogleEmergency services were called to the A46 in Snitterfield at about 07:25 and found the man in a critical condition. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of another car, a woman, had to be cut from her vehicle and was taken to hospital, although West Midlands Ambulance Service said her injuries were not believed to be life-threatening.
A third patient, who was also driving one of the vehicles, was treated at the scene for minor injuries.
Students 'terrified' by rising coronavirus ratespublished at 14:21 British Summer Time 23 October 2020
Extra restrictions on households mixing in homes and hospitality venues are being introduced.
Read MoreGirl, 11, hit by car and seriously hurtpublished at 10:40 British Summer Time 23 October 2020
She has suffered potentially life-threatening injuries, West Midlands Ambulance Service says.
Read MoreMaxwell-Keys to referee Premiership finalpublished at 09:49 British Summer Time 23 October 2020
Craig Maxwell-Keys will referee the Premiership final between Exeter and Wasps after Wayne Barnes tests positive for coronavirus.
Read More'Serious collision' near Stratford-upon-Avonpublished at 08:57 British Summer Time 23 October 2020
There has been a serious collision in Snitterfield, near Stratford-upon-Avon, this morning, says Warwickshire Police, warning of road closures.
Emergency services are in attendance on the A46, and the junction of Snitterfield, Gospel Oak Lane and Kings Lane are closed to traffic while they carry out their work.
Police have urged people to avoid the area.
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End of twitter postUrgent bridge repairs close rail linepublished at 08:31 British Summer Time 23 October 2020
BBC News TravelThe rail line between Whitlocks End and Stratford-upon-Avon has been closed for urgent repairs to a bridge.
Train services are being diverted via Solihull, cancelled or revised.
A bus replacement service is running between Shirley and Stratford-upon-Avon in both directions.
Ticket acceptance measures are also in place with Chiltern Railways and National Express.
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End of twitter postBiker critical after hit-and-run crashpublished at 17:31 British Summer Time 22 October 2020
A motorcyclist remains in a critical condition in hospital after a collision with a car which drove off from the crash.
Image source, West Midlands PoliceIt happened on Kenilworth Road, Coventry, on Saturday evening, West Midlands Police said., external
The 28-year-old was knocked off his bike and collided with a bus going in the opposite direction.
Officers have released photos of a panel and a fog light which they said the car left behind at the scene.
Tax rise plan for climate change fund abandonedpublished at 17:11 British Summer Time 22 October 2020
Simon Gilbert
Political Reporter, BBC Coventry & WarwickshirePlans to ask residents in two towns to pay extra council tax to tackle climate change have been shelved as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Image source, Getty ImagesA referendum on whether people in Warwick and Leamington would be willing to pay £1 extra a week was due to be held in May.
However, it was cancelled along with all local elections as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Warwick District Council leader Andrew Day has now confirmed the vote won't be held in 2021 either.
Instead the council is looking to form a "super district" by merging some services with Stratford-on-Avon District Council.
The two authorities will look at how they can work together to tackle climate change issues.
'Team-mates used racist language as banter'published at 17:06 British Summer Time 22 October 2020
Ex-Premier League player Paul Williams says he found it difficult to challenge racism he experienced during a 16-year career.
Read MoreYour photos: Waterwayspublished at 15:21 British Summer Time 22 October 2020
Our local BBC Weather Watchers have been sending back photos today from some of the many waterways across the West Midlands.
These three are from users Jon in Barlaston, Staffordshire, Beks Walker Runner X in Sutton Coldfield and DaveA in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.
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