Veterans at a Salford care home marked the 80th anniversary of VE Day in glorious sunshine with a garden party featuring entertainment from a 26-strong concert band and a 1940s-style menu.
Read moreVeterans at a Salford care home marked the 80th anniversary of VE Day in glorious sunshine with a garden party featuring entertainment from a 26-strong concert band and a 1940s-style menu.
Read moreFor many years, SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity has run a successful scheme for veterans in the criminal justice system (VCJS) throughout the UK.
Read moreAs part of a year-long initiative to honour and commemorate the sacrifices made during Victory in Europe (VE) and Victory over Japan (VJ) Days, The Veterans Charity marked VE Day with a poignant and symbolic act of remembrance.
Read moreResidents and staff from Haig Housing enjoyed a memorable VE Day in the sunshine at the Royal Hospital Chelsea, where the Chelsea Pensioners welcomed them warmly to a small celebration in the Chelsea ‘Village Fete’ yard.
Read moreOn Friday the Royal Naval Association (RNA) had the honour to be invited to the VE80 event at Chiddingstone School in Edenbridge, Kent.
Read moreThe town of Barnstaple was transformed into a vibrant tribute to history and heroism on Sunday 11th May, as The Veterans Charity hosted its remarkable VE80 Festival to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day.
Read moreResidents from Royal Star & Garter met and chatted to His Majesty The King when they attended a national service at Westminster Abbey marking the 80th anniversary of VE (Victory in Europe) Day.
Read moreOn 8 May, to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day, the RAF Benevolent Fund held a tea party for RAF veterans and family members at its head office in London.
Read moreSSAFA, the Armed Forces charity marked the occasion at the Royal Albert Hall with a glittering concert in association with the Daily Mail and broadcast live on Classic FM.
Read moreA blind veteran from Somerset has conquered running 10k and already raised over £1,400 for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision impaired ex-Service men and women.
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