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Military convoy and parties planned for VE Day
A host of events are planned for VE Day itself, 8 May. Eastleigh's Leigh Road recreation ground is the venue for a free fair ...
Royal Family's VE day plans this week as King Charles and Queen Camilla to lead nation
In this week's Emily in Palace, our Royal Editor takes a look at the Firm's VE Day plans and Meghan Markle's controversial ...
Celebrations to mark 80 years since VE Day
The government has organised four days of celebrations in the capital including a procession on Monday 5 May. Kicking off ...
Street parties and torch processions to mark VE Day
Street parties, live 1940s-style music events and beacon lighting alongside the River Thames in Oxfordshire will mark 80 ...
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All you need to know about the special RAF flypast to mark VE Day 80
To mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, the RAF will do a flypast including the Red Arrows, find out the route and timings.
VE DAY 80 YEARS ON ‘I helped defeat the Nazis - but I couldn't even tell my own mum’
Ruth Bourne's war work was so secretive not even her own parents knew about it - but while they saw her as a giggly teen, she ...
VE Day, VJ Day, D-Day: What's the difference?
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