Royal British Legion crisis threatens future of Canterbury Poppy Appeal and Remembrance Sunday parade
A crisis is facing one of Kent’s best-loved charities and could spell the end of a Poppy Appeal and Remembrance Sunday parade ...
London Evening Standard3d
Second World War veteran known as ‘the Poppy Man’ made an MBE
George Kelly, 101, was honoured in recognition of more than 40 years of voluntary service to the Royal British Legion ... Force navigator known as “the Poppy Man” in his home town has vowed ...
Daily Mail20d
British Legion launches Poppy Day whisky
The Royal British Legion has turned to the strong stuff to fire up this year's annual Poppy appeal. For the first time in its 80-year history, the ex-servicemen's charity is marketing its own ...
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London Poppy Day with Royal Navy sailors involved in a record fundraising
London Poppy Day saw more than 200 Royal Navy sailors in the streets in a fundraising effort to help the Royal British Legion and raise awareness of the sacrifices made by Service personnel past ...
Cambridge News3d
St Ives 'Poppy Man' whose plane was shot down in WWII awarded MBE at age 101
A Second World War Royal Air Force navigator, known as 'the Poppy Man' in his home town ... of more than four decades to the Royal British Legion (RBL) Royal Air Force veterans.
Teesside Gazette17d
Super Sian's £1m Poppy Appeal milestone after taking role to make late dad proud
When Sian Cameron, 42, first took the reins of the Poppy Appeal in Hartlepool ... term as chair of the Hartlepool branch of the Royal British Legion. She said: "If someone had said I was going ...
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The Royal British Legion
Disabled veterans would work at the facility, building signs for the road and rail industry. George Kelly, 101, is appointed MBE for voluntary services to the Royal British Legion. Merseyside ...