Villagers step back in time to celebrate VE Day in nostalgic 1940s costumes

Villagers step back in time to celebrate VE Day in nostalgic 1940s costumes

FLAGS and bunting adorn homes and shops as villages across Cheshire celebrate 80 years since the end of the Second World War.

Veterans don Union flag hats and dance to 1940s tunes at VE Day street party

The event at the Erskine home near Glasgow was reminiscent of the street parties held to celebrate VE Day 80 years ago.

Look back at four 1945 VE Day street parties in Watford area

Photos and reflections as readers look back at four VE Day parties celebrating the end of World War Two 80 years ago.