It's a day that Coventry will never forget. But as the years pass and many of those who were around to witness it are no longer with us, it's important to make sure a new generation understands the ...

The Duke of Kent will visit the ruins of Coventry Cathedral alongside the president of Germany and his wife to commemorate the Coventry Blitz. Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Elke Budenbender will visit ...

“The word embodied the idea of the physical and psychological destruction of an entire city,” explains historian Angus Calder. The Luftwaffe’s attack on Coventry, which took place exactly 75 years ago ...

The route and launch date of Coventry's new tram system have been unveiled. Plans for the 'very light railway' are firmly on track - with a chosen launch route and a pledge they will be running by ...

The concept of the Blitz Spirit is something we hear a lot about - the idea of people hunkering down, dealing with atrocities with grace, and maybe a jolly singsong. This stiff upper lip approach is ...

On 14 November 1940 the German Luftwaffe dropped so many bombs on Coventry that three guarters of the city was destroyed. Such was the devastation, the Germans coined a term to describe it - "to ...

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Volunteers are needed to help build a 20m (65.6ft) cardboard structure to mark the 85th anniversary of the Coventry Blitz in World War Two. Thousands of pieces will make up the temporary landmark, ...

Delving into the historic past of Coventry, this Belgrade production hits home with many locals, as its very human story of the infamous Coventry Blitz is a raw and emotional journey from start to ...