Poppy Appeal kicks off in Sunderland as mayor joins Legion to launch campaign

The mayor of a North East city has joined the Royal British Legion to officially launch this year’s Poppy Appeal in the city.

Tributes paid to D-Day hero Albert Keir, 100

Albert Keir was part of the D-Day naval crew which carried American troops to Utah Beach in France on 6 June 1944. Mr Keir, ...

Iraq war hero reveals agony of life-changing tinnitus after 'wearing faulty ear plugs' in combat - as he joins thousands of veterans suing MoD supplier

Veteran Lee Rowlands (pictured) was following a 'rite of passage' when he enlisted in the 'world's best army' at 18, with a family military history on both sides.
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Former Milford resident Sir John Curtiss talks in new Legasee Educational Trust podcast about his part in the Berlin Airlift and as Air Commander of British Forces during ...

It was the victory that Britain forgot. That was the verdict of Sir John Curtiss who took part in a critical standoff in military history.
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The latest village news from in and around Skipton

The Skipton Retired Men's Forum will begin its new 2025/26 season in new premises. The first meeting will be on Tuesday, October 7, in the Assemble room (top floor) at the Swadford Centre, Swadford ...