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Updates from Friday 20 January 2017
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Read MoreA 48-year-old man who died when he was hit by a car while out on a morning run is named by police.
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The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is to be offered two-and-a-half floors of the 11-storey Friargate building now taking shape near Coventry railway station.
Friargate Coventry: Video shows three months' construction work in 39 seconds
Councillor Jim O'Boyle said a benefit of the deal would be to generate an annual rent, helping the council "cope with the tough financial situation".
If the RICS approves the plan, it would move about 300 staff into the building.
Charlie Slater
BBC Weather presenter
It will be cloudy, foggy, misty and chilly overnight with lows of about 4C (39F).
Latest weather for the West Midlands
A man found guilty of threatening behaviour has been given a restraining order to stay away from Lower Quinton Primary School. , external
BBC Business News
BBC audiences have been sharing their experiences about how they cope as working fathers, after a new study showed, external they're reducing their hours or taking on less stressful roles.
Image source, Jessica ShuttleworthJessica Shuttleworth, from Coventry, got in touch about a decision made with her husband Dan for her to work full time after their son was born because "as a woman, I get far more rights as a working mother than he would as a working father".
Quote MessageI am entitled to flexible working and have more legal rights. I work 36 hours a week and he works between 16 and 18, split over a Friday afternoon and Sunday afternoon; which means we are at home together on a Saturday and our son only has to go to a nursery for one afternoon a week
Jessica Shuttleworth, Mother
Vanessa Pearce
BBC Local Live
Here's a recap of some of our main stories in the Coventry newsroom today:
Leamington Observer
After cutting himself when he smashed a window while breaking into a basement flat in Leamington, burglar Justin Theobald thoughtfully cleaned up the broken glass and put it in a bin. , external
Image source, Leamington ObserverVanessa Pearce
BBC Local Live
A pedestrian has been hit by a car on Leicester Road, in Wolvey Heath, near Rugby, the ambulance service says.
A man in his 50s was taken to hospital suffering multiple injuries.
Police say the road, from Mill Lane to Temple Hill, will remain closed for investigations.
Vanessa Pearce
BBC Local Live
Coventry City Council is looking at scaling back the number of staff it will move into new headquarters currently being built as part of the city's Friargate development.
Image source, Friargate LtdThe Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors had planned to move into a second building on the site, but the council says because of the institute's "timescale for relocation" it's to be offered space in the council building.
The council says that would mean about 500 of its staff will have to stay in its current offices, including Broadgate House, and it would have to restructure its own move.
Vanessa Pearce
BBC Local Live
A short film made by a Coventry teenager has been awarded best in category at the annual Moving Image Awards in London.
Image source, WJECFinham Park student Jack Brazil's short film Paper People picked up the award in the 16 or under category at the ceremony, held at the British Film Institute.
The full list of entries and winning films can be watched online, external on the Moving Image Awards website.
BBC Travel
Leicester Road in Wolvey Heath is closed in both directions at the B4109 Church Hill junction because of a serious collision.
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Luxury car owners in Nuneaton and Bedworth are being warned by police to be on their guard against thieves.
The Bedworth safer neighbourhood team says there's been an increase in break-ins to Mercedes cars, with the sat navs being targeted.
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Charlie Slater
BBC Weather presenter
A dull and cloudy afternoon is in store with highs of about 6C (43F).
Latest weather for the West Midlands
How do working fathers manage the work-life balance? You have been telling us how you cope.
Read MoreA Kenilworth man who suffered severe food poisoning while on a trip of a lifetime in Asia is now suing the travel company for damages., external
Image source, Kenilworth Weekly NewsThe day Muhammad Ali opened Jack Bodell fish and chip shop is featured in a new exhibition.
Read MoreLeague One's bottom side Coventry City sign defender Farrend Rawson on loan from Championship club Derby County.
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