Remembrance Hall rededication at heart of Armistice Day commemorations in Aberdeen
Aberdeen’s war-time roll of honour and Remembrance Hall have been rededicated during a special Armistice Day service.
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Aberdeen academic warns First World War must not be ‘dropped from our collective memory’
A north-east academic behind a global initiative to commemorate the First World War has warned the conflict is at risk of being “dropped from our collective memory”.
Towns across the north-east honour the fallen on Remembrance Sunday
People of all ages lined the streets in various locations across the north-east to honour the service of the armed forces community.
Taoiseach lays wreath in Enniskillen on Remembrance Sunday
Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has laid a green laurel wreath on Remembrance Sunday in Enniskillen.
Queen and royal family pay tribute to fallen at Festival of Remembrance
The Queen and the Prime Minister have joined a crowd of thousands to pay tribute to all those who lost in their lives in conflicts at the annual Festival of Remembrance.
Queen and members of Royal Family to attend Festival of Remembrance
The Queen and other members of the Royal Family will commemorate all those who lost their lives in conflicts at the annual Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance.
Aberdeen University academic develops new resources to teach pupils about the First World War
An Aberdeen University academic has contributed to new resources to help school pupils understand the impact of the First World War.
Meghan and Harry plant crosses in Westminster Abbey’s Field of Remembrance
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have honoured the nation’s war dead during a poignant ceremony in the grounds of Westminster Abbey.
750,000 poppies to be dropped over White Cliffs of Dover for Remembrance Day
Three-quarters of a million poppies are to be dropped over the White Cliffs of Dover in an emotional tribute to the fallen for Remembrance Day.
North east MSP pedals her way in support of Poppyscotland’s annual appeal
A north-east MSP has taken part in a charity event, organised by Poppyscotland, which puts politicians on an exercise bike to see who can cover the greatest distance.
Brooch with picture of soldier found in north-east village
A village postmaster and her customers have launched an appeal to find the owner of a precious brooch.
Hundreds pay respects at Aberdeen Remembrance Day service
A hush fell over Aberdeen's war memorial yesterday as hundreds turned out to pay their respects on Remembrance Sunday.
Strictly stars dance for Chelsea Pensioners ahead of Remembrance Day
Shirley Ballas led the stars of Strictly Come Dancing in a touching ballroom tribute to the men and women of the First World War.
Fighting the past: why the lessons of Windrush must be applied in armed forces recruitment drive
“I hope we may say that thus, this fateful morning, came an end to all wars”.
Banchory Brownies create special WWI tribute in memory of fallen
A group of Brownies have scattered pebbles around a Deeside town to mark 100 years since the end of World War I.
Vandalism of Orkney’s iconic St Magnus Cathedral branded “disgrace”
Community leaders have described the vandalism of Orkney’s iconic cathedral during Remembrance weekend as a “disgrace”.
VIDEO: Thousands unite in silence to remember the fallen
Thousands gathered across the north-east yesterday to pay their respects on Remembrance Sunday.
Moray falls silent for Remembrance Sunday
Thousands of residents gathered in towns and villages across Moray yesterday for Remembrance Sunday services.
Lest we forget: North-east honours war heroes
The north-east fell silent over the weekend as heroes from World War I and II and other conflicts were remembered in poignant tributes.
Warning after charity tin thieves steal from heroes
Police are urging businesses to be vigilant after at least 13 charity collections were stolen in a succession of thefts across the north-east.
Honouring the fallen: Services and parades to be held across the Highlands
Parades and services are planned across the north over the next three days to honour Britain's war dead.
Peterhead’s remembrance parade given last-minute reprieve
The future of an annual Remembrance parade in a north-east town has been secured after a group of ex-service personnel stepped in.
Future of north-east poppy appeal hangs in the balance
The north-east's biggest town cold be left without a poppy appeal and Remembrance Day parade - because its Legion Scotland branch is facing collapse.
Remembrance Day in Peterhead under threat
The future of the remembrance parade and Poppy Appeal in the north-east's biggest town have been thrown into turmoil because the British Legion branch is on the brink of collapse.
Rosehearty remembers the fallen on Armistice Day
The north-east fell silent yesterday in memory of the fallen soldiers of World War I and II.
Inverness woman’s desperate plea to find lost second world war medal
An Inverness woman has appealed to the internet to help her find her Great Grandfather's lost medal.
VIDEO: Hundreds honour fallen heroes at Aberdeen Remembrance parade
People lined Aberdeen’s streets to remember the servicemen and women killed in conflict today. Remembrance Sunday events have also been held across the north of Scotland today. In Stornoway… In Fort William… In Edinburgh… In Glasgow… In Elgin…
Commemorative WWI benches installed in Aberdeen
A special ceremony marking 100 years since the outbreak of World War I was held in Aberdeen yesterday as a series of commemorative benches were installed throughout the city.
Stunning pictures of the UK’s most iconic buildings illuminated in red for Armistice Day
At 11am the nation descended into a two-minute silence today as it honoured those who gave their lives for their country.
Remembrance Day: North-east charity says event more vital than ever
The chairman of a charity that provides support to the families of servicemen and women has said it is more important than ever to remember the fallen.
Marischal College glows red for Armistice Day
Marischal College's silvery walls are glowing red this morning in honour of Armistice Day.
Young and old gather in Peterhead and Fraserburgh to remember the fallen
Generations of north-east residents gathered together at memorials across the region yesterday to remember the men and women who have fallen in service of their country.