{"id":453414,"date":"2026-03-02T10:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T10:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/453414\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T10:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T10:10:09","slug":"green-space-in-coventry-resembles-war-zone-after-car-damage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/453414\/","title":{"rendered":"Green space in Coventry resembles &#8216;war zone&#8217; after car damage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A once attractive green space outside homes in Coventry has become a dangerous eyesore, residents said, after being destroyed by parked cars. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The land on Langley Croft, Tile Hill, is home to a 350-year-old oak tree but has been steadily eroded over the last few years. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Pedro Olivier, who lives opposite, said it was once a &#8220;peaceful place for the kids to play and for us to enjoy&#8221; but described it as looking like &#8220;a war zone &#8211; it looks like trenches from the First World War.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Citizen Housing, which is responsible for the land, said it was &#8220;committed to working with partners and residents to find a constructive way forward&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A once attractive green space outside homes in Coventry has become a dangerous eyesore, residents said, after being&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":453415,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-453414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=453414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453414\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/453415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=453414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=453414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=453414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}