The Royal British Legion says there is no "correct" way to wear a poppy - just that you must "wear it with pride". Most people tend to pin one on a coat lapel. "Wearing a poppy is a personal choice ...
A West Sussex village that lost young men in both World Wars but has no war memorial has found a creative way to honour its ...
Remembrance Sunday is a day to honour the contribution of British and Commonwealth military and civilian servicemen and women ...
A group of villagers have created a life-size model of a soldier, decorated with knitted poppies, to mark Remembrance Sunday.
"In Flanders fields the poppies blow, between the crosses, row on row ..." So begins the poem "In Flanders Fields" written by ...
As a country and a world we have been through more terrible wars since, yet there is a symbol borne from WWI that prevails ...
“I went at it again in the past few months to determine the facts based on the story I was told that my great uncle on my dad ...
STUDENTS from The Skipton Academy have recently returned from Belgium and France where they visited several battlefields and memorials of the First World War.
Phones remain silent, selfies are resisted, Weston stops. These are truly the most self-imposed and respectful two minutes of our collective community being. The First World War’s mechanised slaughter ...
The Poppy Appeal is RBL’s biggest fundraising campaign held every year in November, during the period of Remembrance. Each ...
This KS2/3 Remembrance assembly recounts the story of Willie McBride, a young soldier who volunteered in 1914 and lost his life at the Battle of the Somme in 1916.
Poppy Fields at the Tower, which will run from 8th – 16th November, is a reflection on the First and Second World Wars and will feature depictions of soldiers and poppies as well as images from the ...