The sinking of HMS Coventry in the Falklands War is to be made into a full-length cinema film to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the tragedy, reports the Portsmouth and Coventry press.

But the bold Argentine A-4 Skyhawks’ efforts were all for naught: Argentina surrendered to the British the following day.

The Italian-built Aermacchi MB-339 used by then-Argentine Navy Lt Owen Crippa on May 21, 1982, to attack the HMS Argonaut is about to be flown from the United States to be restored in the city of ...

This afternoon will remain largely dry with plenty of sunny spells. A few patches of cloud will develop later on, bringing just the outside chance of a shower. A very mild day. Tonight Tonight ...

Today will be a largely cloudy day, and it will be mainly dry to start. In the afternoon, there will be an increased chance of a shower in spots. Less mild than yesterday. Tonight This evening ...

Local BBC Radio joins BBC Radio 5 live through the night on a weekend.

One of the best stories associated with its long history is probably the change of ownership back in World War II. Bessie Leal, the then-owner, was rattled after a bomb fell nearby and asked one of ...

Darren Mitchell, who manages the CAP (Christians Against Poverty) Debt Centre in Warwickshire, aims to raise £10,000 for new venture The Hope Cafe project.

From plumbers, to restaurants, we can provide you with all the info you need. The Coventry Observer is one of a group of local weekly newspapers spanning Worcestershire, Warwickshire and the West ...

Gentle, true story about finding love, hope in prison camp.