Coventry City Council
@coventrycc.bsky.social
Official account of Coventry City Council.
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Over the last year, our schools have been leading the way when it comes to phone free classrooms.
@kindysandhu.bsky.social Cabinet Member for Education and Skills recently spoke to @coventrylive.bsky.social about the work, highlighting how it was making a difference to young people's lives.
@kindysandhu.bsky.social Cabinet Member for Education and Skills recently spoke to @coventrylive.bsky.social about the work, highlighting how it was making a difference to young people's lives.
January 30, 2026 at 9:09 AM
Over the last year, our schools have been leading the way when it comes to phone free classrooms.
@kindysandhu.bsky.social Cabinet Member for Education and Skills recently spoke to @coventrylive.bsky.social about the work, highlighting how it was making a difference to young people's lives.
@kindysandhu.bsky.social Cabinet Member for Education and Skills recently spoke to @coventrylive.bsky.social about the work, highlighting how it was making a difference to young people's lives.
Merry Christmas everyone 🎅
We hope you and your loved ones have a fantastic day!
We hope you and your loved ones have a fantastic day!
December 25, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Merry Christmas everyone 🎅
We hope you and your loved ones have a fantastic day!
We hope you and your loved ones have a fantastic day!
Please be aware that the Gardens of Remembrance at Canley Crematorium and all 6 cemeteries will be open for visitors on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New years Day from 8.30 am up to the closing time of 5pm.
December 24, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Please be aware that the Gardens of Remembrance at Canley Crematorium and all 6 cemeteries will be open for visitors on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New years Day from 8.30 am up to the closing time of 5pm.
This year’s budget consultation is a little different, thanks to expected improvements from the Government's Fair Funding reform.
We’re looking at services where we can potentially invest, and we want you to help us choose.
We’re looking at services where we can potentially invest, and we want you to help us choose.
December 23, 2025 at 12:15 PM
This year’s budget consultation is a little different, thanks to expected improvements from the Government's Fair Funding reform.
We’re looking at services where we can potentially invest, and we want you to help us choose.
We’re looking at services where we can potentially invest, and we want you to help us choose.
Brandon Wood Golf Course could become Coventry’s largest nature reserve 🌿 - 64 hectares transformed into wetlands, ponds and grasslands, linking 350 hectares for wildlife including otters and even beavers.
Here's @cllrjimoboyle.bsky.social to tell you more - www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnX2...
Here's @cllrjimoboyle.bsky.social to tell you more - www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnX2...
Brandon Wood Golf Course to be turned in to a nature reserve
YouTube video by Coventry City Council
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December 18, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Brandon Wood Golf Course could become Coventry’s largest nature reserve 🌿 - 64 hectares transformed into wetlands, ponds and grasslands, linking 350 hectares for wildlife including otters and even beavers.
Here's @cllrjimoboyle.bsky.social to tell you more - www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnX2...
Here's @cllrjimoboyle.bsky.social to tell you more - www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnX2...
Our Adult Education Service offers over 200 courses for you to choose from.
Ranging from core subjects like Maths and English to guidance around digital skills, the service helps people across Coventry learn essential skills that shape their daily lives.
Ranging from core subjects like Maths and English to guidance around digital skills, the service helps people across Coventry learn essential skills that shape their daily lives.
October 16, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Our Adult Education Service offers over 200 courses for you to choose from.
Ranging from core subjects like Maths and English to guidance around digital skills, the service helps people across Coventry learn essential skills that shape their daily lives.
Ranging from core subjects like Maths and English to guidance around digital skills, the service helps people across Coventry learn essential skills that shape their daily lives.
Our Job Shop has helped over 16,500 people into work. Working with business and organisations across the city, they find life-changing opportunities for residents and communities.
One of the people they’ve helped is Cher who has secured a role as a Broadcaster with Radio Plus!
One of the people they’ve helped is Cher who has secured a role as a Broadcaster with Radio Plus!
October 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Our Job Shop has helped over 16,500 people into work. Working with business and organisations across the city, they find life-changing opportunities for residents and communities.
One of the people they’ve helped is Cher who has secured a role as a Broadcaster with Radio Plus!
One of the people they’ve helped is Cher who has secured a role as a Broadcaster with Radio Plus!
Watch as some very smart children from St Christopher's Primary School tell @cllrjimoboyle.bsky.social all about the cleaner energy technology they have had installed this year♻️🌎
Watch: youtube.com/shorts/zGCSH...
Watch: youtube.com/shorts/zGCSH...
Regeneration at Coventry Schools
YouTube video by Coventry City Council
youtube.com
October 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Watch as some very smart children from St Christopher's Primary School tell @cllrjimoboyle.bsky.social all about the cleaner energy technology they have had installed this year♻️🌎
Watch: youtube.com/shorts/zGCSH...
Watch: youtube.com/shorts/zGCSH...
Demolition is well underway as part of City Centre South (CCS).
CCS will transform our city centre by introducing new green spaces, new leisure opportunities, new homes and new retail opportunities.
Watch this video to find out more from @cllrjimoboyle.bsky.social and Stuart from the Hill Group.
CCS will transform our city centre by introducing new green spaces, new leisure opportunities, new homes and new retail opportunities.
Watch this video to find out more from @cllrjimoboyle.bsky.social and Stuart from the Hill Group.
August 22, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Demolition is well underway as part of City Centre South (CCS).
CCS will transform our city centre by introducing new green spaces, new leisure opportunities, new homes and new retail opportunities.
Watch this video to find out more from @cllrjimoboyle.bsky.social and Stuart from the Hill Group.
CCS will transform our city centre by introducing new green spaces, new leisure opportunities, new homes and new retail opportunities.
Watch this video to find out more from @cllrjimoboyle.bsky.social and Stuart from the Hill Group.
We’re joining the international remembrance 'Illuminate the World for VJ Day 80' campaign. Tonight, the city will be lit up in red, purple, and white not just to remember the past, but to honour the peace and community that was bravely fought for 80 years ago.
August 15, 2025 at 11:41 AM
We’re joining the international remembrance 'Illuminate the World for VJ Day 80' campaign. Tonight, the city will be lit up in red, purple, and white not just to remember the past, but to honour the peace and community that was bravely fought for 80 years ago.
🎉 A Level's Success ! 🎉
Our young people have done it again—exam results are up across the board! 👏🏻👏🏻
Huge thanks to students, teachers and families for their dedication. 🥳
Head to the link below to read the full story! 👇🏾
Our young people have done it again—exam results are up across the board! 👏🏻👏🏻
Huge thanks to students, teachers and families for their dedication. 🥳
Head to the link below to read the full story! 👇🏾
August 14, 2025 at 3:49 PM
🎉 A Level's Success ! 🎉
Our young people have done it again—exam results are up across the board! 👏🏻👏🏻
Huge thanks to students, teachers and families for their dedication. 🥳
Head to the link below to read the full story! 👇🏾
Our young people have done it again—exam results are up across the board! 👏🏻👏🏻
Huge thanks to students, teachers and families for their dedication. 🥳
Head to the link below to read the full story! 👇🏾
SCAM
This is a Labubu. Or at least it looks like a Labubu.
Labubu dolls are currently quite popular (honestly we promise they're big on TikTok) which has made them a prime target for counterfeiters.
In fact we've already seized a number from retailers in the city.
This is a Labubu. Or at least it looks like a Labubu.
Labubu dolls are currently quite popular (honestly we promise they're big on TikTok) which has made them a prime target for counterfeiters.
In fact we've already seized a number from retailers in the city.
August 11, 2025 at 2:19 PM
SCAM
This is a Labubu. Or at least it looks like a Labubu.
Labubu dolls are currently quite popular (honestly we promise they're big on TikTok) which has made them a prime target for counterfeiters.
In fact we've already seized a number from retailers in the city.
This is a Labubu. Or at least it looks like a Labubu.
Labubu dolls are currently quite popular (honestly we promise they're big on TikTok) which has made them a prime target for counterfeiters.
In fact we've already seized a number from retailers in the city.
Work is moving at pace on the £23m transformation of Woodlands School thanks to Clegg Construction 🚧
From new walls, to car parks, to a pupil-designed mural, this project is building more than classrooms – it’s creating a space where young people can thrive.
Full story below! 👇🏻
From new walls, to car parks, to a pupil-designed mural, this project is building more than classrooms – it’s creating a space where young people can thrive.
Full story below! 👇🏻
August 4, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Work is moving at pace on the £23m transformation of Woodlands School thanks to Clegg Construction 🚧
From new walls, to car parks, to a pupil-designed mural, this project is building more than classrooms – it’s creating a space where young people can thrive.
Full story below! 👇🏻
From new walls, to car parks, to a pupil-designed mural, this project is building more than classrooms – it’s creating a space where young people can thrive.
Full story below! 👇🏻
Six months ago, during our budget announcement, we said we were investing £2.2m into key areas like fly-tipping and road repairs.
Here’s an update on that work - youtube.com/shorts/KknhG...
Here’s an update on that work - youtube.com/shorts/KknhG...
What we're investing in - Budget 2025 update
YouTube video by Coventry City Council
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July 31, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Six months ago, during our budget announcement, we said we were investing £2.2m into key areas like fly-tipping and road repairs.
Here’s an update on that work - youtube.com/shorts/KknhG...
Here’s an update on that work - youtube.com/shorts/KknhG...
📣 Calling all cultural and heritage venues in Coventry!
Be a part of Heritage Open Days 2025 in Coventry, the UK’s biggest celebration of history and culture!
Be a part of Heritage Open Days 2025 in Coventry, the UK’s biggest celebration of history and culture!
July 24, 2025 at 2:45 PM
📣 Calling all cultural and heritage venues in Coventry!
Be a part of Heritage Open Days 2025 in Coventry, the UK’s biggest celebration of history and culture!
Be a part of Heritage Open Days 2025 in Coventry, the UK’s biggest celebration of history and culture!
We're delighted to announce that we've received significant funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund to transform our city's green and blue spaces!
Here's @cllrjimoboyle.bsky.social to tell you more - youtu.be/JHYqStlZKL4
We'd like to thank National Lottery players for their support.
Here's @cllrjimoboyle.bsky.social to tell you more - youtu.be/JHYqStlZKL4
We'd like to thank National Lottery players for their support.
Coventry receives funding to improve green spaces
YouTube video by Coventry City Council
youtu.be
July 18, 2025 at 1:36 PM
We're delighted to announce that we've received significant funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund to transform our city's green and blue spaces!
Here's @cllrjimoboyle.bsky.social to tell you more - youtu.be/JHYqStlZKL4
We'd like to thank National Lottery players for their support.
Here's @cllrjimoboyle.bsky.social to tell you more - youtu.be/JHYqStlZKL4
We'd like to thank National Lottery players for their support.
A new Community Resilience Grant has been opened up to the cultural sector in the city🌟
The funding is dedicated to supporting the resilience of local cultural and creative organisations and groups aiming to boost cultural vibrancy across Coventry during these difficult times.
The funding is dedicated to supporting the resilience of local cultural and creative organisations and groups aiming to boost cultural vibrancy across Coventry during these difficult times.
July 18, 2025 at 8:44 AM
A new Community Resilience Grant has been opened up to the cultural sector in the city🌟
The funding is dedicated to supporting the resilience of local cultural and creative organisations and groups aiming to boost cultural vibrancy across Coventry during these difficult times.
The funding is dedicated to supporting the resilience of local cultural and creative organisations and groups aiming to boost cultural vibrancy across Coventry during these difficult times.
We’re proud to announce that Coventry Adult Education Service has been named Inclusive Learning Provider of the Year at this year’s prestigious West Midlands Adult Learner Awards! 🥳👏🏻
July 16, 2025 at 10:18 AM
We’re proud to announce that Coventry Adult Education Service has been named Inclusive Learning Provider of the Year at this year’s prestigious West Midlands Adult Learner Awards! 🥳👏🏻
A series of Discovery Days are taking place at the 6 Tiny Forests planted across the city.
The first, at Tarrant Walk, takes place on Monday 14 July 3.30pm-6pm and all are invited to take part in the citizen science experiments run by Earthwatch.
The first, at Tarrant Walk, takes place on Monday 14 July 3.30pm-6pm and all are invited to take part in the citizen science experiments run by Earthwatch.
July 11, 2025 at 10:13 AM
A series of Discovery Days are taking place at the 6 Tiny Forests planted across the city.
The first, at Tarrant Walk, takes place on Monday 14 July 3.30pm-6pm and all are invited to take part in the citizen science experiments run by Earthwatch.
The first, at Tarrant Walk, takes place on Monday 14 July 3.30pm-6pm and all are invited to take part in the citizen science experiments run by Earthwatch.
Our Cabinet will be considering a major £14.8 million investment in housing support services.
If approved, the services will support five key groups:
- adults with complex needs
- older single people (25+)
- young people (18-24)
- families
- women with complex needs
If approved, the services will support five key groups:
- adults with complex needs
- older single people (25+)
- young people (18-24)
- families
- women with complex needs
July 3, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Our Cabinet will be considering a major £14.8 million investment in housing support services.
If approved, the services will support five key groups:
- adults with complex needs
- older single people (25+)
- young people (18-24)
- families
- women with complex needs
If approved, the services will support five key groups:
- adults with complex needs
- older single people (25+)
- young people (18-24)
- families
- women with complex needs
🎉 Big news, Coventry!
Starting in September 2025, Coventry Music and Go CV are teaming up to make music more accessible for young people and families! 🎶
🎹 Go CV+ = 25% off music lessons
🥁 All Go CV members = Free access to most music groups
Check out the full story below! 👇🏻🎷
Starting in September 2025, Coventry Music and Go CV are teaming up to make music more accessible for young people and families! 🎶
🎹 Go CV+ = 25% off music lessons
🥁 All Go CV members = Free access to most music groups
Check out the full story below! 👇🏻🎷
July 2, 2025 at 12:12 PM
🎉 Big news, Coventry!
Starting in September 2025, Coventry Music and Go CV are teaming up to make music more accessible for young people and families! 🎶
🎹 Go CV+ = 25% off music lessons
🥁 All Go CV members = Free access to most music groups
Check out the full story below! 👇🏻🎷
Starting in September 2025, Coventry Music and Go CV are teaming up to make music more accessible for young people and families! 🎶
🎹 Go CV+ = 25% off music lessons
🥁 All Go CV members = Free access to most music groups
Check out the full story below! 👇🏻🎷
Thanks to everyone who joined us on Saturday to celebrate Armed Forces Day!
It was brilliant to see so many people coming into Broadgate for the celebration.
If you missed the event, pictures are now on our Flickr. Link in the comments 👇
It was brilliant to see so many people coming into Broadgate for the celebration.
If you missed the event, pictures are now on our Flickr. Link in the comments 👇
June 30, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Thanks to everyone who joined us on Saturday to celebrate Armed Forces Day!
It was brilliant to see so many people coming into Broadgate for the celebration.
If you missed the event, pictures are now on our Flickr. Link in the comments 👇
It was brilliant to see so many people coming into Broadgate for the celebration.
If you missed the event, pictures are now on our Flickr. Link in the comments 👇
We had a fantastic morning in Broadgate today watching the performance of "Lady Godiva's Birthday Suit: The Musical", featuring Coventry's school children acting, singing and dancing! 🎭🎶
June 27, 2025 at 2:55 PM
We had a fantastic morning in Broadgate today watching the performance of "Lady Godiva's Birthday Suit: The Musical", featuring Coventry's school children acting, singing and dancing! 🎭🎶
Looking for something to do this weekend? We've got four words and an emoji for you.
Bands in the park 🎺
The beloved event returns to Holbrooks Park this Sunday 2pm - 3.30pm with music from the Mudlands String Band.
The sun will be shining and you won't want to miss out.
Bands in the park 🎺
The beloved event returns to Holbrooks Park this Sunday 2pm - 3.30pm with music from the Mudlands String Band.
The sun will be shining and you won't want to miss out.
June 26, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Looking for something to do this weekend? We've got four words and an emoji for you.
Bands in the park 🎺
The beloved event returns to Holbrooks Park this Sunday 2pm - 3.30pm with music from the Mudlands String Band.
The sun will be shining and you won't want to miss out.
Bands in the park 🎺
The beloved event returns to Holbrooks Park this Sunday 2pm - 3.30pm with music from the Mudlands String Band.
The sun will be shining and you won't want to miss out.