Shehnaz Khan

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Image caption, Johnny Bevan said the equipment would help them to reach targets to cut the number of leaking pipesDrones could be used to rapidly track down leaking pipes when laws around flying them are relaxed, a water firm said. Severn Trent Water, based in Coventry, already uses the technology to find leaks in hard to reach places but strict limits mean operators must be able to see them directly at all times.

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Warning for snappers over biker action shotsShehnaz KhanGetty ImagesHundreds of motorcyclists were turning up on some sunny days to try to be photographed racing, West Mercia Police said (generic image)Three photographers who police say encouraged motorcyclists to come to a beauty spot so they could get "action shots" have been told to stay away for a year.

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Jobs boost expected from defence firm's expansionShehnaz KhanBBCMP Mary Creagh said the new factory would support the creation of local jobsA defence firm says the opening of a new factory in a city could create more jobs in the future. NP Aerospace, which makes a range of protective equipment and body and vehicle armour, opened the new building in Coventry on Friday.

5 days ago | bbc.co.uk | Shehnaz Khan

Image source, Coventry City CouncilImage caption, Landmarks in Coventry will be lit in sky blue in honour of its football teamLandmarks in Coventry will be lit up in blue ahead of Coventry City's "huge" game against Sunderland, the city council has said. Increased traffic is expected around the stadium due to the sold-out game and rush hour, Coventry City said. The match kicks off at 20:00 BST and turnstiles open from 18:30.

6 days ago | bbc.com | Shehnaz Khan

Football fans told to arrive early as city lit in blueShehnaz KhanCoventry City CouncilLandmarks in Coventry will be lit in sky blue in honour of its football teamLandmarks in Coventry will be lit up in blue ahead of Coventry City's "huge" game against Sunderland, the city council has said. Increased traffic is expected around the stadium due to the sold-out game and rush hour, Coventry City said. The match kicks off at 20:00 BST and turnstiles open from 18:30.