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Akshata Murty meets Chelsea Pensioners in Downing Street

The group, which also included minister for veterans’ affairs Johnny Mercer, posed outside No 10 wearing Royal British Legion poppies.

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023

When is Remembrance Day 2024? Free train travel offered to military personnel and veterans

November 11 is a chance to honour those who made the ultimate sacrifice

Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2023

Remembrance poppies go plastic-free

The Royal British Legion's poppy has a new look

Evening Standard · Oct 26, 2023

Remembrance poppies to be made entirely from paper in future

Royal British Legion’s new poppy has 40% smaller carbon footprint and will be recyclable in household waste collections

The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2023

All the Bristol death notices and funeral announcements from this week

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

Bristol Post · Mar 4, 2023

First Black Merchant Seamen's War memorial rededicated

A memorial dedicated to Black Merchant Seaman who served and lost their lives during WWII was fitted with a new plaque at a ceremony in Toxteth

Liverpool Echo · Feb 21, 2023

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

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