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Remembrance Day

November 2023

  • Knitted poppies are displayed around the war memorial outside the Christ church in Great Ayton, North Yorkshire to commemorate Armistice Day.

    Brief letters
    Remembering the true meaning of Armistice Day

  • Oliver Dowden speaking to the media outside BBC Broadcasting House in London.

    Dowden reiterates ‘grave concerns’ about pro-Palestine marches on Armistice Day

October 2023

  • Poppies over the years from The Royal British Legion.

    Royal British Legion gives poppy plastic-free makeover

    Remembrance poppy created from renewable sources introduced as 2023 appeal launched

April 2023

  • The Royal British Legion's new 100% paper poppy.

    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

November 2022

  • Britain's King Charles attends the Remembrance Sunday ceremony at the Cenotaph on Whitehall in London, England.

    Remembrance Day 2022 – in pictures

  • King Charles III lays a wreath at the Cenotaph.

    King Charles leads Remembrance Sunday for first time as monarch

  • bugler playing The Last Post at the armistice day commemorations at the cenotaph in London.

    Warmest Armistice Day ever for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland

  • LNER staff observe a silence at York railway station at 11am

    Armistice Day around the UK – in pictures

  • I climbed a mountain in the Lake District – to mark a two-minute silence with strangers

  • White poppies gaining acceptance in UK, say campaigners

October 2022

  • Poppy wreaths placed during the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph in London last year

    Ministers back free train travel for military to remembrance services after outcry

    Exclusive: former veterans minister Johnny Mercer and others had condemned plans to scrap free travel

November 2021

  • People gather before the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph, in Whitehall, London

    Remembrance Day 2021 – in pictures

  • Luke Turner

    Remembrance Day must be about all those who fought against fascism

    Luke Turner
  • The Queen at the 2018 ceremony.

    Queen pulls out of Remembrance Sunday events with sprained back

  • The Queen at the National Service of Remembrance at the Cenotaph in 2020

    Queen to attend Remembrance Sunday service at Cenotaph

  • ‘Remembrance will be difficult’: Afghanistan veterans reeling from Taliban takeover

  • Royal British Legion urged to create recyclable red poppies

  • Invoking the blitz spirit to tackle Covid and the climate

  • All we can do is remember our war dead – because we can never hope to understand what they went through

    Adrian Chiles

  • Here’s why on Remembrance Day politicians should be kept away from the commemorations

    Paul Daley
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