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Children moved by VE Day letter from WW2 veteran
Children at a primary school in Leicester have said they were "amazed" to receive a letter from a living World War Two ...
VE Day: Party leaders write for Metro on momentous anniversary
As the VE Day celebrations get underway across the country, party leaders are reflecting on what the day means to them. A ...
VE Day 80: How to watch VE Day live and what's happening in UK
This week we celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day - here is everything you need to know, including how to watch live, as ...
VE Day remembered as tens of thousands gather across the UK
Tens of thousands of people have gathered in the UK to remember VE Day, which occurred 80 years ago. The day marked victory ...
What VE Day 2025 celebrations are happening across the UK this week?
This is the actual VE Day. A service will take place at Westminster Abbey, which will serve as both ‘an act of shared ...
Black Country MP: Victory was forged at home — it can be again
Victory isn’t just won on the battlefield — it’s built in the factories, foundries and forging houses behind the front line.” ...
King Charles Leads Royal Family in VE Day Tribute Days After Prince Harry’s Explosive Claims
King Charles and Queen Camilla have arrived alongside Prince William, Kate Middleton and more working royals to attend events ...
From street parties to stunning fly-past – everything you need to know about VE Day celebrations around the country
YOUR essential guide to six days of national commemoration marking the 80th anniversary of  the end of WW2 in Europe. Find ...
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Classic FM on VE Day 80: join us for special concerts and premieres and send your requests
We are marking VE Day 80 on Classic FM with some special programming, including the premiere of a new anthem, A Day May Come ...
VE Day: UK celebrates 80 years since end of WWII with pride and pageantry
The United Kingdom kicked off four days of national celebrations on Monday to mark 80 years since the end of World War II in ...