7 things that you thought were British but actually aren’t
Here are seven things people think are British but actually aren’t. There’s no denying that a ‘cuppa’ is a quintessential ...
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Royal recognition for Ripon's non-stop knitters
This started with the tens of thousands of knitted poppies that adorned the city in 2018 to mark the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day ... for the 80th anniversary of VE Day in May. Mr Compton said: ...
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Poppy the Prairie Dog Enjoys a Beach Day
"Poppy the Prairie Dog is an irresistibly cute ... shift around layoffs is happening across the workforce St. Patrick's Day food and drink deals 2025: Save some green with these freebies ...
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Free open afternoon at the Poppy Factory to mark VE Day
There will be some space for walk-ins on the day, but best to book tickets to guarantee entry. The Poppy Factory is about a 15-minute walk from Richmond station in the town centre.
BBC22d
Thousands raised in Poppy Atkinson appeal
had no doubt she would achieve her goal to one day to play for Manchester United. "She was so special, she was too good for this world. "Poppy touched so many lives, it was easy to see why ...
Island23d
Sacrilege, Remembrance, and War Heroes Day
It was the day the Armistice was signed in a railway carriage at Compiegne ... Two minutes of silence, the laying of red poppy wreaths and a march past pay tribute to the fallen. The Chief Guest at ...
Daily Mail23d
British Legion launches Poppy Day whisky
The Royal British Legion has turned to the strong stuff to fire up this year's annual Poppy appeal ... brands in the fortnight before Remembrance Day on November 11. 'The Legion is helping ...
Newsweek24d
Who Started International Women's Day? Origins of Holiday Explained
You can get in touch with Claire by emailing [email protected]. International Women's Day (IWD), marked annually on March 8, is a global day of recognition celebrating the social, economic ...
Lancashire Telegraph24d
Poppy Atkinson: Morecambe FC's tribute after girl hit by car
“Poppy was 100 per cent determined to be a professional footballer. “Many who know her, and who know her determination to improve and win, had no doubt she would achieve her goal to one day to ...
MercoPress24d
British submariners honour ARA San Juan crew
Armistice Day, also known as “The Day of the Fallen ... “The symbol of the fallen is a poppy. This year the British divers added to their special insignia a sky blue poppy in tribute to ...
The Independent25d
Lionesses ‘devastated’ at death of young footballer, 10, hit by car on sports pitch
Poppy Atkinson, 10, was killed by a car that smashed through a barrier and hit two girls at a football session at Kendal Rugby Union Football Club on Wednesday evening. In an emotional tribute ...