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Unveiling Ceremony at Dewsbury Cemetery Memorial 21May 22
The Friends of Dewsbury Cemetery are holding an unveiling ceremony of 2 new memorial plaques to 14 servicemen from WWI and WWII,...
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May 19, 20221 min read
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Malaya and Borneo Veterans Association Standard Laid Up
On Thursday 10 March 2022 Kev Fawcett had the honoured and privileged to sound the bugle calls during the handover of the Malaya and...
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Mar 12, 20221 min read
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Poppy sellers required for Wakefield area
The Royal British Legion urgently require poppy sellers for various locations in the Wakefield area. Anyone able to assist is asked to...
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Oct 15, 20211 min read
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Wakefield Civic Parade and Service 9 Oct 21
Wakefield's first civic parade in since the pandemic was held in on Saturday 9 October 21. Standard Bearers from the Royal British Legion...
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Oct 9, 20211 min read
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Leeds mark Armed Forces Day 2021
Leeds commemorated Armed Force Day on Saturday 3rd July with a scaled down Flag Raising Ceremony at the Cenotaph at Victoria Gardens. A...
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Jul 3, 20211 min read
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KOYLI Gallery at Danum Gallery Library and Museum
The following message has been received from Doncaster Council regarding visits to the new Danum Gallery Library and Museum (DGLAM). Dear...
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May 24, 20211 min read
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KOYLI Norwegian Campaign Veterans Remembered
Local people in Norway honoured the memory of soldiers from the KOYLI and the Lincolnshire Regiment for their sacrifice during the...
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Apr 30, 20211 min read
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Paul Sammy Goose to Sound Final Nightly Last Post on New Year’s Eve 2020
Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, Ex 1LI Bugler Paul ‘Sammy’ Goose from Barnsley has sounded Last Post every night at 8 pm from...
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Dec 30, 20201 min read
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A Christmas wish from the Band and Bugles of Durham and Yorkshire NW ACF and Guests
Adult Instructors and cadets from the Band and Bugles of Durham and Yorkshire NW Army Cadet Force and Guests have just released their...
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Dec 18, 20201 min read
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Rifles Cadet Musicians Strike-Up a Virtual Band again for Armistice Day
Cadet musicians and the adult instructors from Durham ACF Rifles Band and Bugles and Minden Band and Bugles of E (The Rifles) Coy...
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Nov 11, 20201 min read
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Remembrance Message from the Lord Mayor of Leeds
Due to the ongoing impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the risks posed, and in response to national guidance, I regret to inform you that...
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Nov 6, 20202 min read
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Remembrance Message from the Mayor of Kirklees
To all those who have contributed to the Kirklees Civic Remembrance Commemorations 2020 Remembrance this year will look a little...
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Nov 5, 20201 min read
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Update - Date for Release of Association Remembrance Video is ...
The Rifles Light Infantry and KOYLI Association in conjunction will buglers from Minden House Buglers will release a video in time for Remem
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Oct 30, 20201 min read
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Bugler vows to 'play until there are no more deaths'
Veteran 1LI Bugler Paul 'Sammy' Goose from Barnsley has sounded Last Post and Reveille nightly during the pandemic. Paul began his...
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Aug 6, 20201 min read
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Leeds Virtual Armed Forces Day Plan
At Leeds City Council, we feel next week will be a great week where we can celebrate and promote the work of the forces from Leeds
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Jun 19, 20202 min read
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Barnsley Armed Forces Day celebrations march on… online
Barnsley Council will be holding two virtual events to celebrate the borough’s Armed Forces community including currently serving troops, se
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Jun 18, 20202 min read
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Rifles Cadet Musicians Strike-Up a Virtual Band for Armed Forces Week
Cadet musicians from Durham ACF Rifles Band and Bugles and Minden Band and Bugles of E (The Rifles) Coy Yorkshire North and West ACF joined
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Jun 12, 20201 min read
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"Salute Our Forces" Support Virtual Armed Forces Day
Salute Our Forces online public campaign to pay tribute to the British Armed Forces community.
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Jun 5, 20202 min read
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VE Day 75th Anniversary Celebrations
VE Day 75th Anniversary Celebrations
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May 7, 20201 min read
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Barnsley Virtual 75th Anniversary VE Celebrations
Barnsley Virtual VE 75th Anniversary
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May 6, 20201 min read
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