Coventry City Council sets out plans to plant and protect an urban forest in the years ahead
The Strategy recognises the importance of the urban forest in fighting pollution, flooding and wind, as well as the ways trees can improve the quality of life for residents and help with physical and mental wellbeing. The city’s urban forest will cover streets and parks, schools, cemeteries, housing estates, private gardens and more. The Council […]
Coventry’s transport strategy
The strategy aims to create a city where it is easy, convenient and safe to walk, cycle and travel on public transport and where people can use a range of transport options, appropriate to their journey. Changing the way people travel in Coventry will help the Council achieve long-term goals such as creating a greener, […]
£5 million awarded to Coventry City Council to tackle health inequalities through research
The funding is awarded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) to create a pioneering Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC) in the city. Coventry’s collaboration will undertake this ground breaking work and includes Coventry University, the University of Warwick, University College London, and University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire as well as a wide range of partners within the community and voluntary […]
Top national award for Coventry Council team
A Coventry City Council service has secured a prestigious, national award for its work helping support some of the most vulnerable people and families in the city. The Housing and Homelessness Service has been named the Large Team of the Year in the LGC Awards 2022, which celebrates excellence in local government. This year the […]
