We are just 1 week away from coming together to mark the 80th Anniversary of Victory In Europe Day. Our main event is a Beacon lighting ceremony on Centenary Field from 7pm. Please join us. #alcester #veday #ve80

Such a fabulous wall hanging coming together Alcester Academy for Alcester Town Alcester Royal British Legion 3274 to celebrate VE Day #80

And national celebrations continue to mark this very special week… we look forward to the Alcester Royal British Legion 3274 event tomorrow Alcester Academy

A wall art to celebrate VE day created by the students at Alcester Academy was handed over to Alcester RBL. The wall art will be hung at centenary fields tomorrow evening during the VE Day celebrations and after that in Alcester library. Thank you Alcester Academy #VEDay2025

VE Day Beacon Ceremony tonight on Centenary Field, Gas House Lane, Alcester. Meet from 7pm for a 7.30pm start. Light refreshments including VE themed cake and VE Day pin badges. #veday80thanniversary #VEDay2025 #VEDay

This year marks the third Trooping the Colour of His Majesty’s reign. 📷 Prince Charles, aged 3, attends his first Trooping the Colour in 1951, riding in a carriage with his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, and aunt, Princess Margaret. 📷 Prince Charles, held by

Today marks 43 years since the end of the Falklands Conflict. We remember and honour the 255 brave personnel who laid down their lives to defend the freedom of the Falkland Islands. We will remember them.

Alcester Armed Forces Day Ceremony. Saturday 28th June, 11am on Centenary Field, Gas House Lane, Alcester. All invited, especially serving HM Forces and veterans. We look forward to seeing you. #afd2025 #ArmedForcesDay

We will be raising the Armed Forces Day Flag during a short ceremony on Centenary Field this Saturday, 11am. All are invited to join us. #alcester #ArmedForcesDay2025 #ArmedForcesDay

Thank you to all those that joined us today for our Armed Forces Day Flag Raising Ceremony. A great event. #alcester #ArmedForcesDay2025 #ArmedForcesDay

On Friday 15th August, we will be marking VJ Day and the subsequent end of WW2 with a Wreath Laying ceremony on the St Nicholas Church Green at 11am. Refreshments afterwards in the Church House. All are invited to join us. #vjday #vjday80 #alcester #WW2

Their legacy lives on. 🕯️ #VJDay80 This week we remember all veterans of the Far East, who served with courage and distinction in the battle for freedom in Asia and the Pacific. The UK Armed Forces are proud to continue their legacy, defending peace and prosperity for the UK

We held a VJ Day 80th Anniversary Ceremony today at St Nicholas Church. Thank you to all those that joined us. Lest We Forget ⚘️ #VJDay #vjday80 #Alcester

Born in Punjab in 1921, Havildar-Major Rajindar Singh Dhatt MBE joined the Indian Army in 1941 and served as a physical training instructor. His portrait features in ’Through Their Eyes’ - our exhibition to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. 1/2

🏰 The King has arrived at Balmoral Castle where he was welcomed by a Guard of Honour held by Balaklava Company, 5th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland. 🐴 His Majesty met the mascot of the Regiment: a Shetland pony called Corporal Cruachan IV.

We held a flag raising ceremony today to mark Merchant Navy Day. Thankfully, we had fair weather. Thank you to all those who took part and joined us. #merchantnavyday #merchantnavy #alcester