Details of VE Day 80th anniversary celebrations taking place across NI

Details of VE Day 80th anniversary celebrations taking place across NI

Celebratory events will mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, commemorating the end of World War II in Europe

Runcorn church bells to ring out for 80th anniversary of VE Day

Runcorn bells will ring out to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

Sutton Cricket Club to host VE Day 80th anniversary celebration

A cricket club will soon celebrate Victory in Europe (VE) Day's 80th anniversary.

20,000 ceramic poppies arranged as Lancaster Bomber for VE80

A display of over 20,000 ceramic poppies, arranged in the silhouette of a Lancaster Bomber, has been unveiled at the International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC) in Lincoln ahead of the 80 anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day on 8 May. The striking installation, created by Lithuanian artist Darius Sirmulevicius who now lives in Lincolnshire, will […]

Burnham to commemorate 80th anniversary of VE Day with beacon lighting and events

Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge will mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day with the lighting of a special beacon and other commemorative events. The lighting of the beacon on Burnham jetty by Burnham and Highbridge’s Mayor Cllr Sharon Perry will take place at 9.30pm on Thursday May 8th, joining towns across the UK. “This year’s anniversary carries particular significance, marking not only 80 years since the end of the war in Europe on 8th May 1945, …