Category: News

Nursery Tavern reopening

The Nursery Tavern will reopen at 12noon on Monday 6 July. Payments will be accepted either in cash or via the Round app, which can be downloaded from the App Store for iPhone or Google Play for Android devices. Please download Round before going to the pub.

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Arches reopening gig cancelled

The Arches Venue has announced the cancellation of the acoustic all-day event that was to take place on 4 July 2020 (see page 22 of ECHO’s July issue). This is in response to government rules surrounding the coronavirus and emerging from the lockdown.  

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ECHO AVAILABILITY

A reminder that copies of ECHO are available from most of its regular outlets but there are still some which are closed. The ‘closed’ list includes the churches, Earlsdon Library, Coventry Resource Centre for the Blind and Hearsall Golf Club. The ‘open’ list is: Broomfield News Butts News Earlsdon St P.O. Hearsall News, Hearsall Lane …

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Crime Notifications from WM Police

A burglary occurred at a business premises on Allesley Old Road, between the junctions of Lord Street and Mount Street, between 4 and 6 June. A theft from a motor vehicle occurred in Queensland Avenue, near to the junction of Abercorn Road, shortly after 13.00 on 6 June. A Catalytic Converter was stolen from under …

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Planning Application Concern

We have been asked by a reader to draw attention to an outline planning application, details of which are at the link below: Strictly speaking this is outside our area, being in Abbot’s Lane which is really Coundon / City Centre, but since it will impact Spon End, which is in our area, we are …

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Earsldon Burglary

A burglary has occurred at a residential address on Winifred Avenue in Earlsdon, between the 19th and 20th May. If you saw any suspicious activity in that area during the material times, or you have CCTV footage of the incident, please contact West Midlands Police by telephoning 101 or by going online to Chat For …

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Listen to Science

One of the features of the coronavirus crisis is that people appear to be starting to reverse a perceived or actual trend of ignoring experts and science. All advice should be delivered and received with caution. The following has been shared by an NHS contact and originates from Johns Hopkins University in the USA. ECHO …

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APRIL ISSUE OF ECHO

With an extra special effort we have managed to complete the April issue of ECHO and it is now ready to be printed. It should be on sale by the end of the week. We cannot rule out the possibility that our printing and distribution may yet be interrupted but we hope we can carry …

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Bus Pass Restrictions Lifted

From Thursday 19 March, and until further notice, the restriction on travel before 09.30 has been suspended meaning that you can travel free of charge on all bus and tram services in the West Midlands Network area from the start of service – excluding services run by A&M Group – Flexibus. Many leading supermarkets have …

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