War Memorial unveiled, street party and community garden display for VE Day

War Memorial unveiled, street party and community garden display for VE Day

People across the Bradford district have been marking VE Day.

VE Day Celebrations in East Garston - Penny Post

Congratulations to East Garston Amenities for organising another splendid VE Day celebration on Thursday 9 May 2025. Villagers collected at the War Memorial at 7.45pm, many in 1940s dress or wearing relatives’ medals, for the moving 80th VE Day Commemoration, starting with a rendition of Land of Hope & Glory, with Col Marcus Coombs reading and laying a wreath on the memorial.There was a strong sense of community amongst the gathering, paying tri…

In photos: VE Day tributes at Rodley War Memorial - West Leeds Dispatch

The people of Rodley paid tribute to the fallen as they marked the 80th anniversary of VE Day. A moving ceremony was held at Rodley War Memorial and photographer John McEvoy was on hand to capture the event. Here’s a slideshow of his photos: #mc_embed_signup{background:#fff; clear:left; font:14px Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; width:340px;} /* Add your own MailChimp form style overrides in your site stylesheet or in this style block. We recommend …