With the coronavirus pandemic forcing Remembrance Sunday events across the country to be cancelled, thousands are expected to observe the two-minute silence at 11am this morning (Sunday 8 November) from the doorsteps of their homes.
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With the coronavirus pandemic forcing Remembrance Sunday events across the country to be cancelled, thousands are expected to observe the two-minute silence at 11am this morning (Sunday 8 November) from the doorsteps of their homes.
Read moreThe annual national remembrance events that were scheduled to take place in Edinburgh on Remembrance Sunday (8 November 2020) and Armistice Day (11 November 2020) will not be open to the public following confirmation of Coronavirus guidelines by the Scottish Government yesterday.
Read moreA national service of remembrance in Glasgow has been cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus restrictions.
Read moreA national service of remembrance in Edinburgh has been cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus restrictions.
Read moreForces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has awarded funding to Veterans Scotland to train and educate stakeholders in Scotland to better support the Armed Forces Community.
Read moreAfter more than 140 entries and 3,200 votes cast, Poppyscotland is proud to announce the two worthy winning entries of its annual Learning Competition.
Read moreScotland’s leading Armed Forces charity is searching for a new volunteer Scottish Poppy Appeal Area Organiser to lead the fundraising push in the Perth this year and beyond.
Read moreA service that has helped almost 16,000 members of the Armed Forces community in Scotland over the past decade has received a funding boost of £20,000 from the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund.
Read moreLady Haig’s Poppy Factory was alive with activity today as the four million poppies which are all made by hand by former Service personnel were loaded on to trucks to begin the journey to the four corners of the country ahead of the 2020 Scottish Poppy Appeal.
Read moreThe charity Scottish Veterans Residences (SVR) has secured a significant grant to help it cover some of the additional costs of providing supported housing since the outbreak of the global pandemic.
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