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On this week in history

On this week in history

Every week we go back to re-visit some of the significant happenings that took place in living memory; just about, for some of us. To remind ourselves of how life has changed and how some things stay ...
Ken finally pops the question

Ken finally pops the question

An 88-year-old war hero had to be helped up by his sweetheart after he proposed to her on one knee — and got stuck. Arctic Convoys veteran Ken Reith said he fell in love at first sight with Fran ...
War hero

War hero

A war veteran has celebrated his 100th birthday with a special present – France’s highest military honour. Great-great-grandfather Leonard Holloway has been awarded the Légion d’Honneur fo ...