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Around 1,000 residents and visitors flocked to Hednesford for the town's colourful Victory in Europe (VE) commemorations.
Farnham’s events marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day began on Thursday morning (8 May) with a flag-raising ceremony and an ...
In a heartwarming tribute, veterans were celebrated with a lavish tea party, reminiscent of 1945's jubilant gatherings, to the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
All my mates got killed. The battle I was in there were hundreds of casualties. Out of our platoon of 34 men there were only nine of us left. Article continues below “It was quite a traumatic thing.
Commemorations in Perth. At 9am, the VE Day 80 flag will be raised before laying of wreaths at the Veterans Memorial, St John ...
VE Day is marked in Darwen town centre (Image: BwD Council) Addressing the crowd in Blackburn, Cllr Jim Shorrock said: “Here ...
Citing the success of Operation Sindoor, launched in response to the recent Pahalgam terror attack, Revanth Reddy underlined ...
The declaration of victory over Hitler brought rare and unrestrained joy for Britons. But as Europe once more searches for ...
Libraries will be marking the anniversary too with VE-Day related events and activities in the seven libraries in the borough ...
For 87-year-old Raymond Rudd it was to pay tribute to the father he barely got to know at VE80 commemorations in Harwood ...
VE Day is not only a chance for us to remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom, but also serves as a ...
As a child growing up in west Belfast, Tom Hartley remembers hearing the story of Leading Seaman James Magennis, the only ...