VE Day - which stands for Victory in Europe Day - is marked on 8 May. It was the day in 1945 near the end of World War Two when fighting against Germany in Europe stopped. Ms Gill said ...

Lady Jane MacRae will play a key role in the ceremony marking 80 years since the Allied victory over Nazi Germany ...

At the same time, Stuart Liddell, who wrote Celebratum, will be performing at the war memorial at Inveraray in Argyll and Bute. Bruno Peek, pageant master of the VE Day commemoration, explained ...

It was May 8, 1945 and on what became known as VE Day marking the end of the Second World War, 10,000 people gathered to celebrate in Finchley, North London. This incredible photograph captures ...

King Charles will lead the nation in commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day with a series of heartfelt tributes to war veterans. A special Service of Thanksgiving at ...

launched the 80-day countdown to VE Day in South Kensington with the help of war veterans and civilians and a lifesize Spitfire replica. Other VE Day commemorations will include a pipe marathon ...

“Eighty years on, there are few who will remember VE Day first hand. “This makes it even more important to celebrate veterans of the Second World War, publicly recognising the significance of ...

There have been calls for people to stop and reflect on the human cost of war, as the UK gears-up to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day in exactly 80 days. Lady Walmsley, vice chair of SSAFA ...