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Staff at the new IKEA store in Coventry have been getting coaching in more ways than one!

The Swedish furniture giant is unveiling its first city centre store in Coventry in December and staff have been undergoing training at its outlets in Nottingham and Wednesbury.

And city travel firm Harry Shaw City Cruiser has been transporting four coach-loads off IKEA staff to those stores for several weeks in the run-up to the opening.

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New Bus for Coventry City Football Club

Coventry manager Iain Dowie hopes he has the answer to the Sky Blues’ away day blues for next season – a new coach.

Dowie and performance coach John Harbin have been in talks with travel firm Harry Shaw City Cruiser with respect to purchasing a new vehicle for the 2007/08 campaign.

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A Coventry travel firm is staying orange at the same time as going green

Harry Shaw City Cruiser, the Binley-based coach operator, has just undertaken a major investment in a new vehicle to add to its fleet.

The new coach is one of the most environmentally friendly on the market as it features a Scania Euro 4 engine.

Every other Harry Shaw coach, which are famous across the city for their orange livery, is fitted with a Euro 3 engine which up to now has been one of the most ‘green’.

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