A petition has been set up calling for a pedestrian crossing near to the junction of Beechwood Avenue and Rochester Road. It’s sponsored by Earlsdon Ward Councillor Allan Andrews and can be signed on the Coventry City Council website.
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Tomorrow night at the Nursery Tavern
Arches benefit gig
There’s a joint benefit gig at the Arches on Sunday 25 October, to raise funds for Diabetes UK and Zoe’s Place. The main act is skabilly/reggae duo the Targets and support comes from Sophie Corona.
Refugee crisis fundraiser
The Albany Club hosts a fundraising event from 8pm on Thursday 15 October, in support of those who are helping refugees on the Greek island of Lesbos. The small island currently receives around 2000 refugees each day from neighbouring Turkey and local services are stretched beyond breaking point. A minimum of 2000 Euros a day …
Community weed-pull and litter-pick
Saturday 10 October sees the annual Hearsall Earlsdon weed-pull and litter-pick. The organisers say: “Don’t be shy, pitch in and help out! Meet your neighbours, have a laugh and brighten things up.” Participants should meet up at 10am on the corner of Broomfield Road and Melbourne Road, when there will be a safety briefing.
New ECHO stockists
As well as from the usual dedicated stockists, you can now pick up your monthly copy of ECHO at Co-operative Food on Allesley Old Road, Heart of England Co-operative on Earlsdon Street and Hop N Apple, Spon End.
Delivering Neighbourhoods Differently workshop
CJD Communities and Community Development Services, Coventry City Council and community specialist Carole Donnelly are supporting a workshop to explore ways to help the communities of Earlsdon and Chapelfields. ‘Delivering Neighbourhoods Differently’ will be held between 10am and 12noon on Saturday 17 October, at Earlsdon Primary School. Residents are invited to share ideas of what …
Mooch grand re-opening
Mooch reopens at 10am tomorrow, Saturday 3 October. The shop, at 46 Earlsdon Street, has been closed for several weeks and the proprietor, Claire, promises to reveal a major redecoration and some exciting new stock.
CCTV: Woman shot three times with air rifle as she sat in Coventry park – Coventry Telegraph
The victim was shot three times as she enjoyed a picnic with her family. Source: CCTV: Woman shot three times with air rifle as she sat in Coventry park – Coventry Telegraph