World War Two2 days agoVeteran D-Day pilot dies aged 102Tributes are being paid to Lt Col David Hamilton, who was based at RAF North Witham in Lincolnshire.2 days agoLincolnshire2 days agoIslanders invited to enter potato competitionOccupation VIPs have been invited to take part in the Jersey Royal potato growing competition.2 days agoJersey5 days agoSpitfire plaques tell of 'trials and tribulations'Production of the aircraft relocated to more than 30 pop-up workshops across Southampton in 1940.5 days agoHampshire & Isle of Wight7 days agoChild's note on post-war hardships found in door panelIt details how a lack of power, the cold winter, and food rationing were creating struggles. 7 days agoWales7 days ago'There's no doubt about it, he was a natural leader'Despite being highly decorated, Blair 'Paddy' Mayne was never given the highest award of all, the Victoria Cross.7 days agoNorthern Ireland7 days agoCalls to honour 'bravest man not to win a Victoria Cross'Interest in Blair 'Paddy' Mayne has risen due to the fictional TV portrayal of him in BBC's SAS Rogue Heroes.7 days agoNorthern Ireland8 days agoSculpture honours 'forgotten' women shipworkersThe statue recognises those who kept the shipyards running while men fought in World War Two.8 days agoWear8 days agoOwners of WW2 museum and ex-prison camp sell upFormer prisoner of war camp is for sale after owners developed it into major WW2 attraction.8 days agoNorth Yorkshire8 Jan 2025Royal Marine Band plays at veteran's 102nd birthdayJeffrey Broadhurst is given a surprise performance by the Royal Marines Band at his care home.8 Jan 2025Hampshire & Isle of Wight
