Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) back issues from July 2009:
Your 52-Page Property Guide.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Home of the Week - Turn to Page 25 ...
WELL PRESENTED; ++ PROPERTY OF THE WEEK ++ PROPERTY OF THE WEEK ++ PROPERTY.
Jul 01, 2009 ... IMPROVED and beautifully presented throughout, this detached property offers spacious accommodation. The three-bedroom home benefits from a downstairs cloakroom, refitted kitchen/ diner, refitted bathroom, central heating and double glazing. It also has the added advantage of ...
EXTENDED, FOUR BEDROOM SEMI DETACHED HOME IN WOLVEY.
Jul 01, 2009 ... The Square, Wolvey, Near Hinckley AGENT: Cartwright Marston PRICE: pounds 255,000 EXTENDED and improved, this semi-detached property offers excellent family accommodation over three floors. Attractively presented throughout, the four-bedroom house benefits from a ...
DETACHED THREE BEDROOM HOME IN WALSGRAVE.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Hinckley Road, Walsgrave, Coventry AGENT: Alternative Estates PRICE: pounds 254,950 (part exchange considered THIS detached property offers excellent family accommodation. Attractively presented throughout, the threebedroom house benefits from a downstairs cloakroom, ...
MODERN, WELL PRESENTED, THREE BEDROOM DETACHED HOME IN KERESLEY.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Woods Piece, Keresley, Coventry. AGENT: Loveitts PRICE: pounds 179,500 OCCUPYING a corner plot, this modern detached property makes an excellent family home. Attractively presented throughout, the three-bedroom house benefits from a downstairs cloakroom, ...
Property website's revamp.
Jul 01, 2009 ... AN AWARD-winning new homes portal has revamped its website to meet the evolving needs of developers and homebuyers. The new-look website for SmartNewHomes.com is now easier to use. It has new content and added functionality, including a range of significantly enhanced mapping ...
Ulterior motive for green offers.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Byline: Chris Farn JUST one in six British householders would trust a tradesperson's green guidance, according to two polls from the Energy Saving Trust, the UK's leading organisation set up to help people fight climate change. But eight in 10 tradespeople would like ...
IMPROVED DETACHED HOME IN BINLEY WOODS.
Jul 01, 2009 ... FriarClose, Binley Woods, Coventry AGENT: Alternative Estates PRICE: pounds 275,000 (no chain) MUCH improved and attractively presented, this detached property makes an excellent family home and has the advantage of being offered for sale with no chain. The ...
FIVE BEDROOM HOME IN BINLEY WOODS.
Jul 01, 2009 ... FerndalRoad, Binley Woods, Coventry AGENT: Robin Jones PRICE: 335,000 BOASTING five bedrooms and en-suite facilities, this large detached property is an ideal family home in a popular semi-rural residential area. Spacious and attractively presented throughout, the ...
Make a move now or you will lose out.
Jul 01, 2009 ... BUYERS will need to be quick off the mark if they want to move to Coundon House Gardens (above). Only a couple of two-bedroom apartments remain at O'Flanagan Homes' new development, off Southbank Road, in Coundon, Coventry. Available through new homes specialist ...
Labour pays off in new development; BEDWORTH: Derelict site of demolished club now new homes.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Byline: Chris Farn A DERELICT site in Bedworth which has been left as wasteland for more than a decade has been transformed into a haven of blooming potential for homebuyers. Ezra Gardens, a mixed development of new homes off Chapel Street, has risen from the dust ...
Relaxing way to raise charity cash.
Jul 01, 2009 ... RESIDENTS and visitors at a retirement development in Earlsdon, Coventry, discovered that helping a good cause doesn't have to be hard work when they raised more than pounds 70 for Marie Curie Cancer Care last week. A wellbeing day was held in the communal lounge at McCarthy & ...
Scheme gives a lift to first time homebuyers.
Jul 01, 2009 ... on to the property ladder. The money is the government's contribution to a special initiative aimed at reducing the cost of homebuying and must be allocated before the end of this year. Philip Lacey, sales director at David Wilson, said: "The scheme is called HomeBuy ...
SWINE FLU: CASESIN 60 COVENTRY; Dramatic rise in toll of disease in city.
Jul 01, 2009 ... COVENTRY now has more than 60 confirmed cases of swine flu after a surge in the number of sick patients. The rapid spread of the virus in the past week is thought to be linked to outbreaks at Holbrook Primary School and Lyng Hall School. But health bosses have ...
PLUS WHO GETS SKIPPER'S ARMBAND? [...].
Jul 01, 2009 ... PLUS WHO GETS ...
InsideYour Telegraph.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Uni students 5 Swine flu mum speaks out hit by swine flu Top cop back 7 Crash victim took 6 on the beat car to avoid fight Family's fury 12 999 ...
Contents.
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Knifeman drags teenager from car.
Jul 01, 2009 ... A KNIFEMAN dragged a teenage girl from her car as she queued in rush-hour traffic. The attacker then left the terrified 17-year-old at the side of the road. The girl, who had only recently taken her driving test, watched in horror as the attacker drove off in her ...
Robbie's ready for fresh start [...].
Jul 01, 2009 ... Robbie's ready for fresh start ...
Coleman keeps them guessing; Sky Blues back from break but boss won't reveal new skipper yet.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Byline: Andy Turner CHRIS COLEMAN already has an idea of who to appoint as Coventry City's new captain but will leave his decision until later in the pre-season. Scott Dann's pounds 3.5 million move to Birmingham leaves the manager looking for a new skipper, with ...
Young ones are why I'm quitting; I'd lost enthusiasm, admits. Vaughan.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Byline: Drew Williams MICHAEL VAUGHAN joked that being bowled out by his three-year-old son was enough to tell him it was the right time to retire from professional cricket. The former England captain, 34, closed the curtain on a glittering career that stretches back ...
OUR FUTURE'S BRIGHT Cov chairman [...].
Jul 01, 2009 ... OUR FUTURE'S BRIGHT Cov chairman on the ...
KNIFE MAN DRAGS GIRL,17 , FROM CAR; Hijacker strikes in rush-hour drama.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Byline: Emma Stone A KNIFEMAN dragged a teenage girl from her car as she queued in rush-hour traffic. The attacker then left the terrified 17-year- olat the side of the road. The girl, who had only recently taken her driving test, watched in horror as the attacker ...
WHO GETS SKIPPER'S ARMBAND?
Jul 01, 2009 ... WHO GETS SKIPPER'S ...
Victim's joy in fight for justice; CRIME: CPS orders new inquiry into nightclub attack.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Byline: Emma Stone A COVENTRY businessman who almost died in a violent nightclub attack has been told his case will be reinvestigated after claims his attacker escaped justice because the prosecution undercharged him. In a letter sent to Joe Richards, who was left ...
Firefighters early warning system.
Jul 01, 2009 ... IT'S never too soon to learn about fire safety as these little ones found out in a special visit from Warwickshire firefighters. Children at Sydenham Children's Centre, in Calder Walk, Leamington, got the chance to dress up as firefighters while learning more about keeping safe ....
Car theft is thwarted.
Jul 01, 2009 ... POLICE in Warwickshire are hunting two men who failed in a bid to steal a car from the driveway of a home in Wadleys Close, Bidford on Tuesday. The thieves were spotted at 2am by the homeowner, who realised the keys had been stolen ...
Man stuck in shelter.
Jul 01, 2009 ... FIRE crews were called to a bus stop in Croft Road, Coventry city centre, opposite Ikea at 1.15pm yesterday after a man got his arm stuck down the back of a shelter seat. ...
Allow staff cool look, urges TUC.
Jul 01, 2009 ... STAFF should be encouraged to wear shorts during the sweltering heat to make work more bearable and prevent them "collapsing" at their desks, according to union leaders. With temperatures soaring to 30C (86F), the TUC said firms should relax dress codes and make sure offices ...
Arson probe as fire wrecks city toy Factfile museum.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Byline: Tina Junday POLICE are investigating a suspected arson attack which damaged one of the oldest buildings in Coventry yesterday . More than 30 firefighters were called to the medieval house in Whitefriars Gate in Much Park Street, in the city centre at about 4 am. The west ...
Designer specs are up for grabs.
Jul 01, 2009 ... PEOPLE born on Valentine's Day could win a new pair of glasses from Specsavers in The Square, Kenilworth. The firm celebrated its 25th ...
WIN family tickets for the Royal Show.
Jul 01, 2009 ... THERE are many reasons why this year's Royal Show, which takes place at Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire from July 7 to 10, is one not to be missed. Sadly, it will be the 160th and last show, so this will be your final opportunity to go along and see what has made the Royal Show ...
Kirsty murder charge.
Jul 01, 2009 ... THE HUSBAND of Coventry-born model Kirsty Grabham appeared in court yesterday charged with her murder. Paul Grabham, of Rosehill Terrace, Swansea attended a hearing at Swansea Crown Court yesterday morning. The case was adjourned for a further hearing at the crown court on ...
DAILY LOTTERY.
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Dead girl 'suffered so much' in her short life.
Jul 01, 2009 ... AN ILL six-year-old girl from the West Midlands who died after contracting swine flu had "been through a lot" in her short life, her father told an inquest. Sameerah Ahmad, who was born with a rare life-threatenindisease, died at Birmingham Children's Hospital on Friday evening ....
Swine flu mum: Why didn't they shut the school? HEALTH: Parent criticises handling of outbreak after catching virus from son.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Byline: Warren Manger AN ANGRY mum who has been struck down by swine flu has condemned the handling of the pandemic in Coventry schools. The mum of three caught the virus from her son, who is a pupil at Holbrook Primary - the first city school to be hit by swine flu. ...
Musicians in rehearsal.
Jul 01, 2009 ... THE Nuneaton branch of the Society of Recorder Players will be rehearsing for a concertwhen they at 3.30pm in the community room at Higham Lane School. ...
Smoking ban still popular.
Jul 01, 2009 ... A majority of adults believe cigarette vending machines in pubs should be abolished, a survey said today. A poll by YouGov for Cancer Research UK found that 75 per cent of respondents were in favour of getting rid of the machines and 70 per cent want tobacco products out of ...
Workers evacuated after blaze.
Jul 01, 2009 ... DOZENS of workers had to be evacuated after a fire broke out at an oven manufacturing plant in Warwickshire. Five fire crews from Leamington and Warwick - including a team of specialists - attended the blaze at Rangemaster, formerly Flavels, in Clarence Street, Leamington, on ...
Eco city car for Aston.
Jul 01, 2009 ... A "BABY" Aston Martin concept car designed for commuters could soon go into production, the Warwickshire-based firm has said. The luxury motor company, whose cars feature in a number of James Bond films, has joined Toyota to develop the Cygnet concept. The result is ...
Top cop Chris is back on the beat; POLICE: New chief constable walks city streets for 'meet and greet'.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Byline: Emma Stone THE NEW Chief Constable of West Midlands Police will be walking the beat in Coventry for the first time this weekend. Chris Sims, who joined the force last month, will be joining local neighbourhood officers on the streets of Earlsdon on Saturday ...
Happy birthday.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Leslie Caron, actress, 78; Deborah Harry, rock singer, 64; Trevor Eve, actor, 58; Dan Aykroyd, actor, 57; Carl Lewis, former athlete, 48; Pamela Anderson, model ...
Driver dies as car hits barrier.
Jul 01, 2009 ... A MOTORIST died when his car struck the central reservation on the M42 on Monday morning. The green MG Rover ZS crashed near junction 3A at 9.45am. The 54-year-old driver was declared dead at the scene. No other vehicles ...
Two seriously injured in car crash.
Jul 01, 2009 ... THREE people were injured - two seriously - in a car crash in Warwickshire. The collision occurred at the junction of Oakham Road and Hook Norton Road, in Little Rollright, near Stratford, at about 6.20pm on Monday. It involved a green Skoda Felicia and a silver Vauxhall Astra. ...
THE FAMILY of murdered Coventry [...].
Jul 01, 2009 ... Byline: Emma Stone THE FAMILY of murdered Coventry teacher Lindsay Hawker have written a letter to the parents of the only suspect in the case. They are hoping their direct plea may encourage him to hand himself into police. A friend of the Hawker family ...
Be in the running for sports cash.
Jul 01, 2009 ... CASH 4 CLUBS, a scheme that gives money to grassroots sport, is to award grants to community sports clubs for a second consecutive year. Clubs and associations from the Midlands are invited to apply for the free funding. The initiative, funded by online betting ...
Doctors sent our little son home in agony; HEALTH: They missed boy's appendicitis.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Byline: Warren Manger A COVENTRY youngster was left fighting for his life after hospital doctors missed his appendicitis and sent him home with laxatives. Little Oliver Buckley spent days in excruciating pain at home after doctors diagnosed him with severe ...
Tracing the family tree.
Jul 01, 2009 ... GENEALOGISTS of all generations are being invited to trace branches of their family tree. Warwickshire County Council's Extended Services has been helping families research distant relatives during the 'Who do you think you are?' course at Aylesford School in Warwick. ...
Hospitals say they can learn.
Jul 01, 2009 ... HOSPITAL bosses have vowed to learn from a string of cases where doctors failed to spot appendicitis. Dad-of-four Justtin Angus died of acute appendicitis at his Coventry home last month. Three days earlier, the 27-yearold had sought help from doctors at University Hospital for ...
Poets' corner.
Jul 01, 2009 ... LIGHT TWILIGHT on the waters edge, How enchanting it does seem, The soft rays of the sunset, Weave their way amongst the reeds, Shimmering, dancing fairy lights, Cast out their magical beams, To make the river glow like ...
Your view.
Jul 01, 2009 ... RACHEL ATTWOOD of Radford, Coventry, sent in this shot of the Canal Basin ...
Pen points.
Jul 01, 2009 ... AT 75, I have voted in * every single general election since I was 18. The only thing that would get me to the ballot box next time was if every single MP sold their homes of "grace and favour" and put the money back into the pot where it belongs. What other job has so many ...
Heritage move roundly praised; Letters letters@coventrytelegraph.net.(Letter to the editor)
Jul 01, 2009 ... ENGLISH Heritage is to be congratulated for listing Coventry's indoor market, thereby holding up the Jerde development. The Jerde development would mean demolishing the market and rebuilding on a nearby site. I have studied the Jerde ...
Dog killer got off too lightly; Letters letters@coventrytelegraph.net.(Letter to the editor)
Jul 01, 2009 ... I MUST express my disgust at the sentence given to the dog owner for axing his dog to death (Nuneaton Telegraph, June 23). Six weeks in prison is outrageous. The excuse the solicitor put forward was that he had just got over flu and was ...
Horace & Doris.
Jul 01, 2009 ... "That's just what I was trying to ...
Have your say.
Jul 01, 2009 ... * WRITE: to Letters Editor, Telegraph, Corporation Street, Coventry CV1 1FP. * PHONE: Monday to Saturday, 10am-3.30pm Freephone: 0800 138 2546 Alternative: 0870 837 2152 Outside UK: 0044 870 837 2152 * E-MAIL: letters@coventrytelegraph. net * TEXT: 80010 * PLEASE keep your ...
Staff gave Michael a full life; Letters letters@coventrytelegraph.net.(Letter to the editor)
Jul 01, 2009 ... I WOULD like to take this opportunity to thank the staff of Friendship Care and Housing (FCH), a Midlands-based charity which offers residential care to men and women with severe learning difficulties. My brother Michael Allsop, who died recently at the age of 66, lived for many ...
Whitley Abbey better... about time too! Letters@coventrytelegraph.net.(Letter to the editor)
Jul 01, 2009 ... I WAS pleased to see the progress the current Head of Whitley Abbey Comprehensive, Lorraine Allen, has made since she took over. In particular the activities available to pupils during and after school are impressive. However, the real story is why it has taken more ...
Man set for trial accused of shooting; CRIME: 28 year-old denies attempted murder charges.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Byline: Emma Stone A COVENTRY man accused of firing on a man getting into a taxi in the city centre is to stand trial. Joseph Daniel Thompson is accused of carrying out the shooting on the corner of Trinity Street in the early hours of Easter Sunday, April 12. ...
Oasis fans in car park alert.
Jul 01, 2009 ... CAR parking tickets are selling fast for the Oasis gig at the Ricoh Arena. Fans are being urged to make arrangements before the concert next Tuesday. Anthony Mundy, for the Ricoh, says spaces are being snapped up at the venue. "It would be appreciated if ...
Onthisday.
Jul 01, 2009 ... 1837: Compulsory registration of births, marriages and deaths came into effect in England and Wales. 1868: The Dominion of Canada was established by the British North American Act.. 1916: First day of the battle of the Somme in the First World War. In less than 24 hours there ...
Pupils make the grade.
Jul 01, 2009 ... EIGHTEEN children at a Coventry preparatory school recited poems and talked about books to pass drama exams. The pupils aged between four and seven from the fee paying Cheshunt School in Park Road, Cheylesmore, Coventry, took exams run by ...
City honours Olympic son; 60second briefing.
Jul 01, 2009 ... TRIPLE Beijing Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy has been honoured by his home city. Sir Chris, 33, has been selected to receive the Edinburgh Award - ...
Funny old world; 60second briefing.
Jul 01, 2009 ... A BEAR with a sweet tooth broke into a house in San Bernardino, California, and ate a box of chocolates from the fridge. The ...
EU restrictions on fruit and veg end; 60second briefing.
Jul 01, 2009 ... CURVY cucumbers and knobbly carrots return to supermarket shelves today thanks to the abolition of EU rules on the size and shape of 36 types of fruit and veg. For 20 years EU-wide marketing ...