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Special screening of the 1916 film The Battle of the Somme featured accompaniment from the Memorial University Chamber Orchestra.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
British High Commission and partners to present a special public screening of the 1916 film The Battle of the Somme.
On Wednesday evening an audience of military and civilian Muslims and non Muslims gathered for an Armed Forces Iftar in MOD Main Building.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The nation will mark the centenary of the Battle of the Somme at events in France, London and Manchester today.
We have seen all too well how history can divide. Our ambitious goal throughout this decade is seek to use history to unite.
600 students from the UK, Ireland and France will gather in Thiepval on 1 July for the centenary commemoration of Battle of the Somme
The nation will fall silent for two minutes on 1 July to mark 100 years since the start of the Battle of the Somme
Project launched to remember individual stories from the Battle of the Somme.
Let others know about events and activities you're planning to mark the centenary of the Battle of the Somme.
The public are invited to mark 100 years since the start of the Battle of the Somme, the Culture Secretary John Whittingdale announced today.
The UK will commemorate the Centenary of the Battle of the Somme this year.
Following the UK-France Summit, David Cameron gave a statement on Daesh, our bilateral security co-operation and the migration crisis.
The public can now apply for tickets to attend Somme centenary commemorations in Thiepval next year.
Find out more about the Somme 2016 Commemorative Event Ballot.
Tickets for the July 2016 Thiepval Memorial event in France will be available through a public ballot opening later this year.
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