'We must never forget them,' resident roll out the bunting for VE Day

In pictures: Towns mark VE80 Day

Dozens of people joined together to mark the anniversary of the end of the Second World War.

'We must never forget them,' resident roll out the bunting for VE Day

Dozens of people across Gwent have been celebrating the 80th anniversary of VE Day, and will continue to do so with the official occasion on Thursday

First Minister of Wales marks 80th anniversary of VE Day

A special service, led by the First Minister of Wales, to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day has taken place at Llandaff Cathedral in Cardiff. Around 250 people from across Wales came together this evening to honour and remember those who served in the Second World War. The ceremony united veterans, dignitaries and ministers, paying tribute to the sacrifice and contribution made in securing peace in Europe 80 years ago. A minute’s silence was …

Samuel Kurtz MS Attends Senedd Event Marking 80th Anniversary of VE Day

SAMUEL KURTZ, Member of the Senedd for Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire, joined fellow Members of the Senedd, veterans, and community leaders at the Welsh Parliament to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day, the momentous occasion that signalled the end of the Second World War in Europe. The commemorative event honoured the courage, sacrifice, and resilience of all who contributed to the war effort, from frontline soldie…

'We must never forget': Senedd unites to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day | West Wales Chronicle : News for Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion, Swansea and Beyond

Wales’ first minister led tributes to the sacrifices of past generations as the Senedd marked the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day. Eluned Morgan gave a statement ahead of VE Day on May 8, which marks 80 years since Allied victory over Nazi Germany during the Second World War. She told the Senedd: “This wasn’t just another date in the history books. This was a moment that changed lives – that changed Wales – that changed our world.…

MS marks VE Day 80 at Senedd tribute

James Evans opened an event at the Senedd this week to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day.