Stories tagged with Tag: VE Day

A famous longship will be returning to the water this afternoon after a major refurbishment – just in time to welcome a flotilla of historic vessels

May 6, 2025 | 1.48pm

Events to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day are drawing near. A flotilla of historic vessels are due to visit the isles this week,…

May 4, 2025 | 4.14pm

Plans are unveiled today for events marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, including the visit by the “liberation convoy”…

April 15, 2025 | 10.42am

The 75th VE Day was marked at the Lerwick War Memorial on Friday, albeit in a much smaller fashion than had been previously planned.

May 8, 2020 | 11.51am

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