Communities can apply for grants of up to £2,000 to mark the end of World War Two. South Kesteven District Council (SKDC) ...

Bahamian freshman guard for the Baylor University Bears Valdez ‘VJ’ Edgecombe has been named as one of the five finalists for ...

British Indian minister Lisa Nandy announced plans for a four-day celebration in May to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. Events will include a military procession, street parties, and a flypast in ...

Europe will mark the 80th anniversary of victory over the Nazis at the end of the Second World War. It was one of the biggest ...

The National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire will hold a service honouring those who fought and died during the war in the Far East. “The 80th anniversaries of VE and VJ Day are important ...

Later in the year on August 15, the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, the Royal British Legion [RBL] will lead a service of remembrance at the National Memorial Arboretum to those who fought and died ...

This memorial was erected by Robert's brother. Image caption, The memorial commemorates Colonel Robert A. Smith, who was struck down in Kentucky during the US civil war Robert was one of nine ...

INDICTED: Former Corpus Christi Memorials owner in custody, accused of theft and exploitation Patricia Sue Osborn, the former owner of Corpus Christi Memorials, was taken into custody on Sunday ...

Watch: Man arrested near site of stabbing at Berlin Holocaust memorial A 19-year-old Syrian man suspected of stabbing a Spanish tourist at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial had planned for several weeks ...

By Eve Sampson and Christopher F. Schuetze The police in Germany detained a suspect in a Friday stabbing attack at Berlin’s iconic Holocaust memorial that left one person seriously injured.

Events at the National Memorial Arboretum set out to recreate ... on 8 May and Victory over Japan Day (VJ) on 15 August. "At the Arboretum this year, 'The Year Was 1945…' will take visitors ...