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War hero gets 160 cards on his 108th birthday thanks to the kindness of strangers

Donald Rose woke on the big day to find 50 cards from complete strangers from across the UK - and after a Royal British Legion appeal, his care home was swamped with another 110 in the following week

Daily Mirror · Jan 10, 2023

Royal British Legion is offering veterans and families up to £1,200 to help pay bills

The charity hopes the scheme will help some of the most vulnerable people within the "armed forces community" cope with soaring costs - however, it has decided to cut the amount originally offered due to high demand

Daily Mirror · Dec 1, 2022

Warrant issued for man who 'stole poppy collection tins'

The Royal British Legion found Sean Pullen didn't deliver poppy appeal collection tins before resigning, although he claimed he did

Liverpool Echo · Nov 21, 2022

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No Remembrance Day Parade in Kingswood after disagreement over who is responsible for it

Is it a Royal British Legion event or a civic event?

Bristol Post · Nov 14, 2022

Asda branded 'disgusting' after refusing shelter to schoolboy during rainy Poppy Appeal

A young Air Cadet and his friend were turned away from taking cover in Asda after getting caught in bad weather during a Poppy Appeal collection which saw them stood outside for six hours in Coventry

Daily Mirror · Nov 14, 2022

King Charles leads nation in remembering war dead for first time as monarch

Charles laid a new poppy wreath at the Cenotaph incorporating a ribbon of his racing colours, with the design a tribute to the ones used by both his late mother and grandfather as the nation falls silent

Daily Mirror · Nov 13, 2022

Huw Edwards pays tribute to Queen’s ‘service and duty’ during Festival of Remembrance

Royal Albert Hall event was attended by King, Queen Consort, and Prince and Princess of Wales

The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2022

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King Charles, Prince William and Kate honour late Queen at Festival of Remembrance

King Charles, Prince William and Kate attended a Royal British Legion service for the Armed Forces. There was a special tribute to the Queen with moving messages from Forces members

Daily Mirror · Nov 12, 2022

Queen’s service and duty praised at Festival of Remembrance

The King and other members of the royal family attended the event at the Royal Albert Hall.

The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2022

King Charles and senior royals remember the UK's war dead and pay tribute to the Queen

King Charles III and the Queen Consort have joined other senior members of the Royal Family for tonight's Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall

Daily Mirror · Nov 12, 2022

William and Kate among royals to attend Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance

It will mark the royal family’s first joint appearance since Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral

The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2022

Royal family to attend Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance

The late Queen considered Remembrance Sunday one of the most significant and important engagements in the royal calendar.

The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2022

Our veterans served their country with pride but are now ill-served by their country

The Royal British Legion reports a 20% increase in applications for cost-of-living grants from former service personnel

Daily Mirror · Nov 11, 2022

Newcastle falls silent on Armistice Day to pay respect to our fallen heroes

The city fell silent at 11am to join a nationwide two-minute silence, with members of the public gathering at War Memorials to pay their respects on Armistice Day

Chronicle Live · Nov 11, 2022

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Daily Mirror · Nov 11, 2022

Remembrance Day: What time is two-minute silence and what is the significance?

Armistice Day is marked every year by all nations of the Commonwealth. Here's what you need to know about the significance of the two-minute silence traditionally held on the day

Chronicle Live · Nov 10, 2022

Remembrance Sunday Military Parade road closures in Newcastle - and what time they will be in place

Road closures will be in place for the duration of the Remembrance Sunday Military Parade in Newcastle city centre

Daily Mirror · Nov 10, 2022

Poppy scammers with contactless card machines targeting kind Brits this Remembrance Day

The fraudsters have been spotted claiming to be taking collections for The Royal British Legion, but the charity organisation has warned that its collectors do not use contactless machines to accept money

Glasgow Live · Nov 10, 2022

The history of a Remembrance Day poppy and why we wear one in November

The red poppy is a symbol and mark of respect to honour those who fought and died in conflicts across the globe. But why do we wear them and what does it mean? Here's what you should know.

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Edinburgh Live · Nov 10, 2022

What the Remembrance Day poppy represents and why people wear it in November

With it now being November, many people will be wearing a poppy as a symbol of respect to those who have fought as well as lost their lives in conflicts around the world.

Bristol Post · Nov 10, 2022

Bristol Remembrance Day 2022 services and events taking place across the city

Here's a guide of all the key events in the Bristol area

Chronicle Live · Nov 8, 2022

Remembrance Day Sunday in Newcastle - military parade and Service of Remembrance to take place in the city

There will be a military parade and Service of Remembrance on Sunday November 13

Chronicle Live · Nov 8, 2022

11 things you may not know about the poppy - including why it's a symbol of Remembrance

Every year, the Poppy Appeal helps to support thousands of serving and ex-serving Armed Forces personnel and their families - here are details about what the poppy symbolises

Irish Mirror · Nov 8, 2022

RTE Liveline caller criticised for James McClean poppy comments after saying Wigan star should play in Ireland

Adam phoned the radio show after black paint was thrown at the Royal British Legion offices in Dublin last Friday

Chronicle Live · Nov 5, 2022

Field of Remembrance opens in Gateshead's Saltwell Park after emotional Royal British Legion service

The Royal British Legion opened one of six national Fields of Remembrance in Saltwell Park this weekend.

Daily Mirror · Nov 3, 2022

Rishi Sunak surprises commuters with brief stint selling poppies in Tube station

The Prime Minister joined the Royal British Legion poppy appeal with Army personnel - holding a tray full of poppies and talking to the public in a brief appearance

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