A few photos from a recent poppy making session held by the Catmose Sports Centre Walking Football Group.😀🌷⚽

Ryhall Church of England Academy enjoyed a poppy making session recently. Head Teacher Katy Walker said “What a wonderful experience for our children and thank you to all the team for giving your time to such a wonderful project.”

A few photos from our recent session at Exton & Greetham CE Primary School. “Thank you so much for visiting us this morning. The children (and staff and parents) all enjoyed making the poppies and we are looking forward to seeing them in situ in the Autumn.”

Thank you to all who attended our poppy making session in North Luffenham on Saturday. Lots more beautiful poppies made.

There will be a drop in poppy making session this Saturday from 10.30am-12.30 at the Cadet Center on Penn Street, Oakham

A huge thank you to Vladimir Pamihov at Oakham School for all his help with firing thousands of poppies for us. Even in this soaring heat he, alongside Liz and Judith, has been loading and unloading the kiln tirelessly to make sure we are finished on time.

Some fabulous poppies made by Students at UCC last term. Uppingham Community College #rutlandpoppyproject #oakhamcastle facebook.com/Rutlandpoppypr…

We are looking for volunteers to assist with covering the security of the Rutland Poppy project from Wednesday 17th October until Sunday 18th November during the evenings from approx. 6pm onwards.... facebook.com/Rutlandpoppypr…

Sneak peak of the beautiful commemorative horseshoes which we plan to present to each parish and church containing a war memorial in Rutland as a permanent reminder of the project. At the Opening Event on... facebook.com/Rutlandpoppypr…

We can’t wait to share the poppies with you all tomorrow, there will also be some musical performances from 2pm. See you there #rutlandpoppyproject2018 #rutlandpoppyproject #oakhamcastle #oakham #rutlandmercury #purplepoppies #purplepoppiesforanimals #eastmidlandstoday

Delighted to have the support of HRH PRince Harry 🤗🤗🤗 bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan… bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

We are delighted that Vickie has been named Rutland Radio's Hero of the week, her vision and drive is what made the Rutland Poppy Project so successful, an amazing achievement that has really brought the community together. facebook.com/Rutlandpoppypr…

Our commemorative booklets tell the story of how the Rutland Poppy Project came together, along with stories of Rutlanders who served in WW1. Booklets are available for a suggested donation of £3 and can be... facebook.com/Rutlandpoppypr…

Beautiful display of poppies and the Rutland Poppy Project at Uppingham Community College. It is wonderful to see the whole county coming together to commemorate this historic event.

Wonderful piece on BBC East midlands about the Rutland Poppy Project. We are hugely grateful of the support that the local community has shown.... bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

This is your chance to own an original commemorative poppy made exclusively for the Rutland Poppy Project Dick Clarke, potter and Old House Gallery owner, and Julie Wilson, sculptor who exhibits both locally... facebook.com/Rutlandpoppypr…

We love seeing your photos of the poppies on display in Oakham Castle. Don't forget this is your last week to enjoy them as they will be on sale from 10am this Saturday in the Castle grounds for a suggested... facebook.com/16026918231407…

Please note we can only accept payment via cash or cheque for the poppies. 🌷

Thank you to everyone who came out to buy a poppy yesterday. We raised an incredible £10,322.83 for Royal British Legion!!!! Poppies are still available to purchase from the castle today 12-4pm. From Monday... facebook.com/16026918231407…

This afternoon we were delighted to present the Royal British Legion with a cheque for £20,150 for the money raised through the Rutland Poppy Project. The response to the project by the local community has... facebook.com/Rutlandpoppypr…