The poppy has a long association with Remembrance Day. But how did the distinctive red flower become such a potent symbol of our remembrance of the sacrifices made in past wars? Scarlet corn ...

Some say you should wear your poppy from 31 October. Others say you should wear it in the 11 days leading up to Remembrance Day. Some believe you shouldn't wear one until after bonfire night.

It’s almost time for the annual Remembrance ... with poppy patterned roundels. London stations will be covered in poppies to show support for the Royal British Legion’s London Poppy Day.

A special Leeds Utd Remembrance Day poppy shirt raised £816 in an online auction An auction for a Remembrance Day football shirt worn by Leeds United player Ao Tanaka has raised more than £800 ...

[metro-zone-post-thumbnail-link] This year, Remembrance Sunday will be held on November 10 while Armistice Day, November 11, ...

Events and services take place around Armistice Day - 11 November - as well as Remembrance Sunday, and the poppy is a frequent sight throughout. The Royal British Legion and PoppyScotland run two ...

Add a Remembrance Day poppy to your social media profile with our widget below. But as the Manchester Evening News reports, the Intellectual Property Office and Royal British Legion are warning of ...

commemorating Remembrance Day (otherwise known as Poppy Day). A pair of transparent black tights peeked out from underneath the gown’s knee-length skirt, and she wore a pair of pointed black pumps.

But, with 10 days to go before Remembrance Sunday, the rights and supposed wrongs of poppy-wearing are already at play. A day after he had helped launch this year’s Poppy Appeal, defence ...

The poppy as a symbol of remembrance was started by the American humanitarian Moina Michael, who was inspired by Lt Colonel John McCrae's poem In Flanders Fields describing the small plants ...