Coventry UK City of Culture 202113 Mar 2025Rescue for £60m regeneration of old Ikea storeWork to transform Coventry's former Ikea building had to stop when the former contractor went into administration.13 Mar 2025Coventry & Warwickshire10 Mar 2025'City culture trust failure left us a huge debt'William Burdett-Coutts says he was shocked to hear his company was not going to receive any money.10 Mar 2025Coventry & Warwickshire27 Feb 2025City of Culture creditors will not be repaidCoventry City Council says it will not receive the £1m it is owed.27 Feb 2025Coventry & Warwickshire20 Oct 2024Coventry Ikea project labelled ‘flatpack fantasy’Council bosses will plough on with the £60m scheme to revamp the former Ikea into a cultural hub.20 Oct 2024Coventry & Warwickshire9 Jul 2024Children join finale of Olympic inspired projectThe Flame of Friendship project brings together more than 700 children from 63 schools.9 Jul 2024Coventry & Warwickshire3 Nov 2023City of Culture generated £183m for local economyCoventry's year as UK City of Culture saw thousands of people engage with events, researchers conclude.3 Nov 2023Coventry & Warwickshire6 Sep 2023£750m boost as millions of tourists flock to cityCoventry sees an influx of 11m people visit the city in 2022, beating its tourism record in 2019.6 Sep 2023Coventry & Warwickshire7 Aug 2023Festival 'could collapse' over City of Culture debtOne of the Edinburgh Fringe's biggest venue operators says it is owed money from an event in Coventry.7 Aug 2023Edinburgh, Fife & East Scotland18 Jul 2023Call for greater City of Culture scrutiny"Monitoring regimes" should be boosted, says an MP amid a new report into what went wrong for Coventry.18 Jul 2023Coventry & Warwickshire...