Today marks the 85th anniversary of the Coventry Blitz, which brought so much devastation to the city during the Second World War. Join Sonja Astley, Assistant Professor in History, as she shares the history, stories, and spirit of resilience that defined a generation. As the city comes together to mark the 85th anniversary of the fateful night of 14 November 1940, a number of public events and activities have been organised by Coventry. These include: 🗓️ 14 Nov 🕯️ Civic service and vigil, Cov

“We dealt with the game brilliantly from start to finish.” 🎙️ Watch Frank Lampard’s post-match interview following today’s 1-0 win over Stoke City. | Coventry City FC

Visit Coventry on Instagram: "What a creation. Well done to all those who worked on the Blitz Build last week and into this weekend. 👏 The structure will be in Broadgate until 3pm for you to see - you can also help take it down. Bringing together community and echoing the strength and renewal Coventry city has always shown. No special skills needed - just community spirit. #coventryblitz"

Progress continues on the City Centre South project. Barracks Car Park and City Arcade have now been demolished fully. Hill, the developer, begins work on the first phase next year. City Centre South will bring new homes, green spaces, retail and leisure opportunities to the city centre. It’s all part of our work to make Coventry a great place to live, work and visit. | Coventry