According to the Coventry Observer, Coventry City Council have gifted £50,000 of tax payers money to the Ricoh Arena to help it stage the Davis Cup tennis.
The Ricoh Arena will stage the Davis Cup match between Great Britain minus Andy Murray and Russia on April 5,6.7th and it is understood that the money has been gifted to raise the profile of Coventry.
More on this: http://www.coventryobserver.co.uk/2013/03/14/news-Council-thousands-Ricoh-Arena-Great-Britain-Russia-Davis-Cup-tie-65574.
Source: Coventry MAD
Source: FOOTYMAD
