Second World War veteran known as ‘the Poppy Man’ made an MBE - George Kelly, 101, was honoured in recognition of more than ...

George Kelly from St Ives was made an MBE by the King in recognition of more than 40 years of voluntary service to the Royal ...

A display of ceramic poppies will again go on show at the Tower of London, to "reflect on the lasting legacy of conflict" and mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two.

which marked the centenary of the start of World War One. It was made up of 888,246 ceramic poppies, each representing a military life lost during the war. From May, a display of nearly 30,000 ...

from which the poppies will form a crater, with ripples flowing outwards. The Tower of London itself sustained bomb damage during the Second World War, and one of its Beefeaters, Samuel Reeves ...

A majestic sea of poppies will be the centrepiece of moving nationwide commemorations to mark the end of the Second World War. The Tower ... the East End of London. One of its Yeoman Warders ...

Myanmar overtook Afghanistan with a production worth between US$ 589 million and US$ 1.57 billion. The economic crisis and war have pushed farmers and displaced people to turn to opium poppy ...

Poppy wreaths laid by schoolchildren and other organisations at the memorial in the centre of Bonnybridge had been removed and thrown down a riverbank. However, the local resident manage to clamber ...

This VE Day the landmark poppy exhibition will make a comeback to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II ... are available online here. One of London’s top cherry blossom ...

According to the UNODC Afghanistan Opium Survey 2019, opium harvesting provided the equivalent of up to 119,000 full-time ...

For farmers displaced by conflict, the hardy poppy is the only thing that keeps them from starving. Read more at straitstimes ...