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Hear Coventry Singer Songwriters on Radio 4 today

The radio programme featuring Coventry Singer Songwriters (see ECHO’s August cover story) is broadcast this morning at 10.30 on BBC Radio 4 FM. If you miss the show, it will be available to hear via BBC iPlayer for a further 28 days: Will Gompertz Gets Creative: Hit Songs and Love Songs

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Travellers update: At least 50 caravans now at Spencer Park in Earlsdon – Coventry Telegraph

Council officers were at the scene in Coventry today carrying out a needs assessment. Source: Travellers update: At least 50 caravans now at Spencer Park in Earlsdon – Coventry Telegraph

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Paul hits the target

Musical duo the Targets, featuring Spon End resident Paul Copeland are lending their support to a couple of charity fundraising events. On Saturday 1 August, they appear at the Coventry Cross pub in aid of Diabetes UK, where they will be joined by other acts and a DJ from Hillz FM. There will also be …

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Earlsdon could become ‘conservation area’ to get protection from development

From the Coventry Telegraph: Officers will report back on whether the area’s “character and appearance” warrants extra protection from “over development”. Source: Earlsdon could become ‘conservation area’ to get protection from development

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Ten-week closure of A429 Coventry Road, Kenilworth

Warwickshire County Council has made a Temporary Traffic Order closing A429 Coventry Road, Kenilworth from 3 Crackley Crescent to 13 Crackley Cottages, a distance of approximately 250 metres, to vehicular traffic. The closure is required to facilitate the construction of a new sewer. The work is now scheduled to commence 20 July 2015 with anticipation …

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Anarchy Bridge Closure Update

From North Earlsdon Neighbourhood Association: Thanks to Councillor Taylor who has been able to obtain more detail about the planned bridge closure – “I have made some enquiries and can confirm that the Council’s Structures team are resurfacing the section of bridge maintained by CCC over 2-3 consecutive night time closures later this month. The TTRO, …

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Date set for public services meeting

A date has been set for the public meeting that is mentioned in ECHO’s July cover story.  Love Earlsdon reports: The future of Earlsdon Library: South Earlsdon Neighbours Association SENA & North Earlsdon Neighbourhood Association (NENA) have organised a public meeting to discuss how the ‘community’ will run the library and other local amenities should …

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