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A 3-day weekend of events will mark the 70th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The wreck of the historically important HMS Victory from 1744 has been gifted to the Maritime Heritage Foundation.
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Admiral Nelson's famous flagship is to be 'dismasted' for the first time since the Second World War as HMS Victory undergoes its most comprehensive overhaul for 200 years.
International rally of war veterans took place in Russia in June, 28 with the support of Defence Section of the British Embassy.
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First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
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This online events map tracks events across the UK marking the 70th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day.
Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon gave a speech and officially opened Victory and Invictus Games Houses built by the Royal British Legion Industries.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, accompanied by Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall, will lead a national Two Minute Silence.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Royal Family and Prime Minister will lead the national events to mark the 75th anniversary of VJ Day.
HMS Victory, the world's oldest commissioned warship, is to be returned to her former glory thanks to a ten-year restoration programme.
The custodianship of the Royal Navy's oldest commissioned warship HMS Victory is to be transferred from the MOD to a charitable trust.
David Cameron sent a message of congratulations to Ryder Cup winning captain Paul McGinley.
Thousands of people have cheered on veterans of the Second World War today as events took place to mark the 70th anniversary of VJ Day.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Ahead of Victory Day, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss wrote an article that appeared in several European newspapers including Die Welt, La Repubblica and Le Figaro.
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