VOLUNTEERS have been helping to commemorate the lives of those who served their country. A number of giant Poppies have…
Stalybridge adorns streets with giant poppies as volunteers prepare for Remembrance Sunday
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Stalybridge falls silent to honour 80th anniversary of D-Day
STALYBRIDGE honoured the nation’s heroes at the town’s service to commemorate 80 years since D-Day. Members of the Royal British…
Stalybridge falls silent to honour 80th anniversary of D-Day
Poppy Appeal grows larger than ever at Stalybridge Tesco
MEMBERS of The Royal British Legion have been left astounded after its annual Poppy Appeal raised a record amount of…
Poppy Appeal grows larger than ever at Stalybridge Tesco
Stalybridge’s poppy display damaged by apparent vandalism
POPPIES put on trees in Stalybridge town centre have been vandalised less than two days after they were placed there.…
Stalybridge’s poppy display damaged by apparent vandalism
LEST WE FORGET – Remembrance 2023 plans across Tameside
OVER the weekend of November 11 and 12, Tameside’s towns, villages and communities will again be holding services and ceremonies…
LEST WE FORGET – Remembrance 2023 plans across Tameside
Stalybridge pays its respects on Remembrance Day
HUNDREDS of people turned out at Stalybridge as the town marked Remembrance Sunday. MP Jonathan Reynolds was joined by veterans,…
Stalybridge pays its respects on Remembrance Day
Marshalls Walk smashes target
A WALK that recreated the desperate steps of a mother looking to get her sons recognised on Stalybridge’s war memorial…
Marshalls Walk smashes target
Stalybridge falls silent
DOZENS of people braved the rain to pay their respects the Queen Elizabeth II and take part in a national…
Stalybridge falls silent
Walk to get soldiers remembered
THE FOOTSTEPS of a Stalybridge mother who was desperate to get her sons recognised on its war memorial will be…
Walk to get soldiers remembered
Local roles in Queen Elizabeth II’s Funeral
TAMESIDE-BASED members of the Royal British Legion will be doing their bit for Queen and country once again with roles…
Local roles in Queen Elizabeth II’s Funeral
Poppy Appeal raises £30,000 for Legion
POPPY Appeal organisers have given thanks to people who helped raise a huge £30,000 for the Royal British Legion this…
Poppy Appeal raises £30,000 for Legion
College turns Remembrance into art
STUDENTS at Ashton Sixth Form College used their artistic flair as they remembered the fallen by creating a giant poppy…
College turns Remembrance into art
Stalybridge pays its respects
HUNDREDS of people flooded into Stalybridge as the town marked Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day. MP Jonathan Reynolds was joined…
Stalybridge pays its respects
Walk to honour ‘forgotten’ soldiers
THREE brothers who died in World War I will be honoured by walkers as attempts are made to add them…
Walk to honour ‘forgotten’ soldiers
Centenary marked at Werneth Low Cenotaph
JUNE 25, 2021 marked the 100th anniversary of the unveiling of Werneth Low Cenotaph and opening of the estate land,…
Centenary marked at Werneth Low Cenotaph
Stalybridge: Centenary commemorated
THE Stalybridge and Dukinfield branch of the Royal British Legion marked the organisation’s centenary at Stalybridge War Memorial. At 9am…
Stalybridge: Centenary commemorated
Royal British Legion marks 100 years
MEMBERS of the Royal British Legion braved the rain to mark its 100th anniversary. Ceremonies were held to commemorate the…
Royal British Legion marks 100 years
Fallen remembered at ceremony for centenary of Godley war memorial
THE fallen from Godley were remembered at a ceremony to mark the centenary of the village’s war memorial. And the…
Fallen remembered at ceremony for centenary of Godley war memorial
Celebrate VE Day – lockdown ideas to mark 75th anniversary
WHILE Tameside residents adopt the best of British spirit to fight the coronavirus they are also being urged not to…
Celebrate VE Day – lockdown ideas to mark 75th anniversary