Historic Spitfire Flights Coming to Midlands in 2026
Aviation enthusiasts can now book a flight in a legendary Spitfire from Tatenhill Airfield near Stoke-on-Trent from April 2026. Experience a unique journey through Britain's aviation history.
Category : Search result: WWII Spitfire
Six Centenarian Veterans Celebrated at Broughton House
George Evans marks his 100th birthday, joining five other centenarian veterans at Broughton House Veteran Care Village in Salford. Discover their incredible stories of service and longevity.
Army carries out controlled explosion on historic bomb
A controlled explosion was carried out on a WWII mortar round found near Walton Hall. Warwickshire Police urge the public to call 999 if they find suspicious items.
Five-Vehicle Crash Closes Main Birmingham Road
A five-vehicle collision shut Chester Road near Spitfire Island during rush hour, causing major traffic delays. Police confirm no serious injuries. Allow extra travel time.
WW2 Veterans Honour Remembrance with Spitfire Display
Second World War veterans enjoyed a special Spitfire display at North Weald Airfield, organised by the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans and Aero Legends on Remembrance Sunday. Discover how to support their work.
Doris Dyer marks 101st birthday at Edensor Care Home
Doris Dyer turns 101 at Edensor Care Home in Clacton. The WWII Spitfire worker's remarkable century celebrated with cards and community love. Discover her inspiring story.
RAF Veteran Soars into 100th Year with Plane Party
Centenarian Roy Daines, a former RAF serviceman and lifelong aviation enthusiast, celebrated his milestone birthday surrounded by model aircraft and wartime memories in a heartfelt community tribute.
Britain's Remarkable Post-War Recovery Journey
Discover the remarkable story of Britain's post-war recovery - the resilience, community spirit and monumental rebuilding effort that transformed a nation emerging from conflict.
WWII Tyneside factory gets £7.5m rebirth
A landmark WWII munitions factory in North Shields is poised for a spectacular £7.5 million rebirth as modern commercial space, creating 200 jobs and preserving Tyneside's industrial heritage.
Page 1 of 1