An exhibition of letters and documents from VE Day is being set up in a collaborative project between BBC Local Radio in the ...

Street parties are also set to be held across the country and a 10,000-strong concert as the nation comes together to honour ...

A national 'street party' will then be staged, just as rather more spontaneous celebrations were held in 1945.This time it ... newsflash told the population VE Day would begin the next morning.

On Friday, August 15, to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the war in the Far East, a service will take place at the ...

The government confirmed in November 2024 that there are no plans to introduce extra bank holidays this year to commemorate ...

She remembers how the war had ended and VE Day celebrations were held on 8 May 1945, when the Nazi regime in Germany had been defeated. "There was an electric buzz among everyone and eventually ...

Hunstanton Town Council is making plans for a ‘grand celebration’ in the town centre to mark the 80th Anniversary of VE Day – ...

Here’s what you need to know. What do VE and VJ Day mean? VE Day stands for Victory in Europe Day. It commemorates May 8, 1945, when Prime Minister Winston Churchill announced that fighting in ...

Mr Morgan was based in Germany in May 1945 working in an intelligence unit ... anybody that the war would be over," he said. "On VE Day I was with my unit at a small place in Germany called ...