Armistice

Bright skies as the nation falls silent for Armistice Day before weekend washout

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Pretty pastel colours were spotted in the morning skies as most of the UK looks forward to a clear and bright day as the nation falls silent to mark Armistice Day. But forecasters warn the country is set for a weekend washout with up to two inches of rain expected to fall in one day … Read more

More than100 war memorials are given listed status ahead of Armistice Day

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More than 130 war memorials honouring fallen soldiers are being given listed status as Britons prepare to mark 102 years since the end of the First World War on Armistice Day tomorrow.  The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has added 132 memorials to the National Heritage List on the advice of Historic England. … Read more