The Defence Secretary, Sir Michael Fallon, joined military leaders, senior politicians and royals in Belgium to mark the centenary anniversary of the beginning of the Battle of Passchendaele. The battle in Flanders began on 31 July 1917 and was a major engagement in the First World War, claiming the lives of ...
London Waterloo station was home to a three-metre high sculpture in the two weeks leading up to Remembrance Sunday, which was installed by Interserve plc. Featuring six colourful ceramic poppies, the sculpture was commissioned to act as a focal point for commuters wishing to donate to the appeal. Interserve employees stayed ...
Today will see the UK’s first Remembrance Art Trail open at Canary Wharf. Designed in association with the Royal British Legion, the trail has been created by multi-disciplinary and international award-winning philanthropic artist Mark Humphrey with the assistance of trainees from 1 Royal School of Military Engineering Regiment (RSME), based ...