Ellie Brown

Coventry will go to the polls to elect almost a third of the city council today (Thursday 2 May.) One fewer seat is up for grabs than usual due to a contest in Radford having to be delayed.

A report has been sent to bin lorry maker Dennis Eagle after the death of David Carpenter

Concerns have been raised over the safety of thousands of bin lorries after a binman died on duty in Coventry . A coroner says action must be taken

Coventry residents went to the polls yesterday

Across the UK, local election results are being declared today (3 May.) But in Coventry , where a third of the council is up for election, the results are not in - yet.

Labour now hold 39 out of 54 seats on Coventry City Council

Cllr George Duggins also called for a "fair deal" for Coventry

It's jointly funded by the council and the universities

Radford goes to the polls next month

Burger Boi on Daventry Road opened two years ago