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Nominations open for the Best of Lancashire Awards 2023 Sean Gleaves

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Connecting Veterans: Age UK project helping Lancashire’s 50,000 veterans Jack Marshall

Ribble Valley MP Nigel Evans

Ribble Valley MP pledges support for The Royal British Legion Helen Nicholas

A person holds a poppy as they look at a wall made of 10,000 remembrance poppies following the RBL's Poppy Appeal 2022 (photo: Getty Images)

Cenotaph Remembrance Sunday parade and ceremony order of service Benjamin Jackson

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Healthier Heroes hosts second armed forces day Sue Plunkett

A family fun day will kick off Armed Forces Week in Burnley

Family fun day to kick off Armed Forces Week in Burnley Dominic Collis

Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey MP visited award winning Burnley veterans charity Healthier Heroes CIC

Shadow Defence Secretary visits Burnley veterans' charity Dominic Collis

Coun. Anwar receives the award on behalf of Burnley Council

Burnley Council receives gold award for its support for Armed Forces personnel Dominic Collis

ELHT operating surgeon Mr Choudry meets with Andrew Cook.

Burnley veteran undergoes first ever day-case hip replacement surgery at ELHT John Deehan

More than two thirds of adults regret not talking to their grandparents about th... Richard Jenkins

Healthier Heroes in Burnley hosted an Armed Forces' Day event which attracted over 500 visitors

In pictures: Hundreds turned out to support Armed Forces ' Day event in Burnley Susan Plunkett

Two young visitors at the Healthier Heroes' Armed Forces Day meet the Star Wars characters

Veterans from across the county among 500 people at Burnley's Armed Forces' Day ... Susan Plunkett

Andy Powell ,the founder of Healthier Heroes, will host an Armed Forces Day at the project later this month.

Veterans to stage Armed Forces Day in Burnley Susan Plunkett

Burnley MP Antony Higginbotham speaking in the House of Commons

Burnley MP Antony Higginbotham column: We need to do everything we can to suppor... Antony Higginbotham

Isabel preparing the emergency packs

Selfless Ribble Valley schoolgirl distributes emergency packs to the homeless Faiza Afzaal

Poppy merchandise bought on Amazon or eBay may not be helping charity - how to c... Rhona Shennan

Halfords offers free car check and discounts for teachers, emergency workers and... Matt Allan

How to join in on a doorstep two-minute silence on Remembrance Sunday - and othe... Alex Nelson

Barratt Homes sales advisor Angela Atkinson

Sales start again for Ribble Valley housing development Dominic Collis

The Royal British Legion has supported the campaign

Armed Forces service to be included in next Census Dominic Collis

Jenkins will sing a selection of wartime favourites by Dame Vera Lynn (Photo: Getty Images)

How to watch the live Katherine Jenkins concert at Royal Albert Hall on VE Day Claire Schofield

Time to honour Yorkshire’s role in World War Two at this time Janet Harrison

Song sheet for popular wartime numbers - including We'll Meet Again so you can j... Sue Wilkinson

A 'Nerf Wars' event is taking place at Burnley on Sunday

Burnley hosts nation’s first Nerf War By The Newsroom

Claim cash to stay warm this winter Gordon Birtwistle

Remembrance Day: A simple matter of respect Edward Lee

The issue young people face is the fact that older people dont realise how much young people want a voice

Teenagers are more politically aware than you think By The Newsroom

Will you be a 'poppy person'?

Will you join the ‘Poppy People’? By The Newsroom

An RAF Tornado. Photo: Chris Radburn/PA Wire

Now’s the time to restore strength of our Armed Forces By The Newsroom

Six men who served with different branches of the Armed Forces have so far been identified. Photo: Getty

Burnley Council planning to honour Second World War veterans John Deehan

REMEMBER THEM: Representatives of organisations involved in marking the centenary of the start of the First World War

Million poppy seeds planted at Towneley to mark First World War anniversary Dominic Collis

We need to look after our veterans

Support for our veterans is vital Andrew Stephenson

LETTER: Discounts offered to armed service personnel By The Newsroom

Armed Forces’ plea to halt Afghan Christmas parcels from UK By The Newsroom

LETTER: We can’t afford to save all the Weavers’ Triangle buildings By The Newsroom

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