John McCrae, a serving soldier in ... First World War, poppies have come to be a symbol of remembering all those who have died serving their country. From silk to a pin-badge, the British Legion ...

white and black poppies so why not a rainbow one to commemorate Alan Turing and gay soldiers that have struggled with being accepted. The ‘glittery’ rainbow badge appeared on eBay for £6 ...

A new exhibition at Manchester Central Library will explore the untold stories of Black and Asian soldiers in the First World War. The Poppy Retake, an emotive exhibition by Manchester-based Kooj ...

Caernarfon Castle has filled its grounds with a sea of ceramic poppies to mark the centenary of the First World War. Weeping Window is an exhibition of several thousand handmade ceramic poppies ...

Julie Parker, niece of solider Thomas Morris, joined church warden Debbie Pope and Silvia Meredith in creating the poppies The niece of a WW1 soldier who knitted more than 700 poppies for a church ...

This year sees the centennial commemorations of the First World War and the contributions of millions of black and Asian soldiers to this war effort is finally being acknowledged after a hundred ...

On Tuesday, 19 Black soldiers were honored with a marker noting their participation in what's now known as the Camp Logan Mutiny. After leading an uprising against police harassment and violence ...

The poppy soldier has been named Billy Barton after the village of Barton-le-Street A group of villagers have created a life-size model of a soldier, decorated with knitted poppies, to mark ...

It was made in 2018 to honour those killed or missing in WW1 and has since been on display across the country. It includes 1,117,635 poppies handwritten with a soldier's rank and name. The Poppy ...