Major poppy display marks 80th anniversary of end of Second World War

Events to mark 80th anniversary of end of Second World War in Hexham

The 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War will be marked with several 'poignant' events in town.

Major poppy display marks 80th anniversary of end of Second World War

St Peter’s Church in Peterchurch has installed 3,292 handmade poppies to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, bringing…

Droitwich Remembrance: Second World War heroes added to war memorial

THE NAMES of five heroes who served in the Second World War have been immortalised in Droitwich ahead of Remembrance Sunday. The five names missing from the town’s war memorial have now been added as part of the town’s plans to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the conflict against Nazi Germany. Among them is RAF Flying Officer Bernard Belcher, who, according to online records, was born in 1911, just three years before the outbreak of the …