Walking Backards No 15. From Friargate to Jordan Well
coventrysociety Today we have the fifteenth episode of Peter Walter’s series of lockdown walks “being a compendium of idle facts, hidden places and meaningless historiana gathered on walks within easy striding…
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The Future of the LTB
Social entrepreneur Alan Denyer has sent an update on what’s happening at the LTB Alan writes “Thought I’d share a few updates, as it’s now 12 months since we first…
Cov Kid Becomes Director of Historic Coventry Trust
Following the departure of Carol Pyrah (becoming the Chief Executive at Urban Green Newcastle), Historic Coventry Trust has appointed a new Director. Coventry-born Anne Cranston grew up in Wyken and…
Walking Backwards No 14. From Spon Bridge to St John the Baptist Church
Today we have the fourteenth episode of Peter Walter’s series of lockdown walks “being a compendium of idle facts, hidden places and meaningless historiana gathered on walks within easy striding…
Campaign to Save Gibbet Hill Farmhouse
The Coventry Society has joined the campaign to save Gibbet Hill Farmhouse, which might be at risk from its owner Warwick University. Gibbet Hill Farmhouse, is currently functioning as the…
Council Transport Strategy Receives Funding
The City Council has secured £116 million additional funding to support its recently published Transport Strategy, through the City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement (CRSTS). This takes the total investment in…
Walking Backwards No 13. From Bridge No.9 to Hawkesbury Junction
Today we have the thirteenth episode of Peter Walter’s series of lockdown walks “being a compendium of idle facts, hidden places and meaningless historiana gathered on walks within easy striding…
Council Plans to Destroy Coundon Wedge Progressing
The City Council has distributed a “Street News” to residents of Allesley setting out the changes it is making to the plans to develop the northern part of the Coundon…
Heritage Open Days 2022
This year’s National Heritage Open Days will take place between Friday 9 September and Sunday 18 September 2022. Here is a quick overview of what is going on when. City…
Walking Backwards No 12. South Avenue to Stoke Green
Today we have the twelfth episode of Peter Walter’s series of lockdown walks “being a compendium of idle facts, hidden places and meaningless historiana gathered on walks within easy striding…