Coronation Street star Antony Cotton has become an official ambassador of veterans’ care home Broughton House, in honour of his grandfather who served in the Second World War… Antony, who plays barman and factory worker Sean Tully in the ITV drama, is a...
A blind veteran from Colchester is set to switch on the Christmas lights at the city’s Lion Walk Shopping Centre and says he is ‘honoured’ to have been given the privilege… 93-year-old Second World War veteran, Lionel Chivers, will be turning on the lights...
A blind veteran from Oxfordshire is set to march at the Cenotaph in London this Remembrance Sunday with the charity Blind Veterans UK… Ken Cook, 95 and from Wattlington will be marching at the Cenotaph as part of the national Remembrance Sunday commemorations...
Ex-Servicemen and women from The Royal Star & Garter Homes have been remembering the start of the Second World War… Britain declared war on Germany on 3 September 1939, two days after Hitler’s forces had invaded Poland. Now, as the 80th anniversary of that...