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Royal British Legion

Steve Atherton emerges from the sea at the Mablethorpe Big Dip in his distinctive poppy ensemble.

Mablethorpe New Year's Day Big Dip sees dippers brave the seas for charity

Market Rasen Band did the town proud
Market Rasen Band did the town proud

Picture gallery: Market Rasen remembers

Louth's Remembrance Day parade marches through town.
Louth's Remembrance Day parade marches through town.

PHOTOS: Louth pays its respects on Remembrance Day

Kirton's fire crew were among those to take part in the parade for Remembrance Sunday.
Kirton's fire crew were among those to take part in the parade for Remembrance Sunday.

Boston pays its respects to the fallen for Remembrance Sunday

Pictured at Sutton on Sea War Memorial, from left: Councillor Helen Matthews, Mayor Paul Russell, Royal British Legion (Mablethorpe) Chairman Barbara Tyler, Secretary Barbara Hall, Mayor Steve Holland and Councillor Colin Matthews. Photo: Chris Frear Butterfield
Pictured at Sutton on Sea War Memorial, from left: Councillor Helen Matthews, Mayor Paul Russell, Royal British Legion (Mablethorpe) Chairman Barbara Tyler, Secretary Barbara Hall, Mayor Steve Holland and Councillor Colin Matthews. Photo: Chris Frear Butterfield

Mablethorpe and Sutton on Sea pays respects on Remembrance Sunday

The Remembrance Day parade to the memorial at St Matthew's Church in Skegness.
The Remembrance Day parade to the memorial at St Matthew's Church in Skegness.

PICTURES: Remembrance Day parade and wreath laying in Skegness

The giant 'gonk' at Cafe Noglish in Boston, and right, Council leader Coun Paul Skinner posing alongside the 9ft creation.
The giant 'gonk' at Cafe Noglish in Boston, and right, Council leader Coun Paul Skinner posing alongside the 9ft creation.

Council leader enjoys a selfie with giant 'Gonk' to support poppy appeal

Iain Hyde with one of the rocks at the launch of the Lincolnshire Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.
Iain Hyde with one of the rocks at the launch of the Lincolnshire Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.

Group rocking around Wainfleet to raise money for good causes

Wreaths lay at the foot of the Cenotaph after the Remembrance Day (getty images)
Wreaths lay at the foot of the Cenotaph after the Remembrance Day (getty images)

What you need to know about Remembrance Day

Les Constantine (third left) carrying the Burma Star standard for the final time.
Les Constantine (third left) carrying the Burma Star standard for the final time.

PICTURES: Lincolnshire Poppy Appeal launch sees pride of veterans

UK November train strikes: When are the next RMT strikes and how will industrial action impact Sunderland and the Metro? (Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images)
UK November train strikes: When are the next RMT strikes and how will industrial action impact Sunderland and the Metro? (Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Network Rail November rail strikes - new dates

The Remembrance Day parade in Skegness will go ahead on November 13.
The Remembrance Day parade in Skegness will go ahead on November 13.

Remembrance Day in Skegness saved after businessman steps in to buy barriers

People will be coming together to mourn and honour those who fought for our freedom during two world wars
People will be coming together to mourn and honour those who fought for our freedom during two world wars

People will be coming together to honour those we have lost on Remembrance Day

Flag waving at the Poppy Proms.
Flag waving at the Poppy Proms.

Poppy Prom honours Queen and Falklands

The dementia wristbands.
The dementia wristbands.

Dementia wristbands launched in Mablethorpe and Alford area

Queen Elizabeth II. Photo: Getty images
Queen Elizabeth II. Photo: Getty images

"There will never be another ruler like her"

The Skegness branch of the Royal British Legion celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. The Union Flag is now flying half-mast.
The Skegness branch of the Royal British Legion celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. The Union Flag is now flying half-mast.

‘We are immensely thankful for Her Majesty’s faithful service’ - Skegness RBL

Workers put the bays back on Tuesday. | Image: LCC
Workers put the bays back on Tuesday. | Image: LCC

Council reverses decision to remove disabled parking bays in Louth

Lincolnshire Royal British Legion rededication.
Lincolnshire Royal British Legion rededication.

Salute to Queen during historic day for Lincolnshire Royal British Legion

There was a step back in time to the 1940s at an event at the Village Church Farm in Skegness.
There was a step back in time to the 1940s at an event at the Village Church Farm in Skegness.

GALLERY: Call to arms for new Mayor of Skegness at 1940s fundraiser

Her Majesty the Queen is celebrating her Platinum Jubilee during a new Bank Holiday from Thursday to Sunday June 2 to 5, but there is still a question mark over how this will be celebrated in Skegness.
Her Majesty the Queen is celebrating her Platinum Jubilee during a new Bank Holiday from Thursday to Sunday June 2 to 5, but there is still a question mark over how this will be celebrated in Skegness.

Campaign launched to save Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations in Skegness

Jayne Elliott and Mark Stanney will be taking part in the Great Tommy Sleep Out, sleeping rough for the night in the doorway of Spoilt For Choice on Mablethorpe High Street. EMN-220103-095931001
Jayne Elliott and Mark Stanney will be taking part in the Great Tommy Sleep Out, sleeping rough for the night in the doorway of Spoilt For Choice on Mablethorpe High Street. EMN-220103-095931001

Couple to sleep rough for veteran support

Air Cadets on parade on Remembrance Sunday.
Air Cadets on parade on Remembrance Sunday.

‘Powering ahead and fighting back’ – Sleaford air cadets respond to Covid-19 wit...

Paul Sargison from Skegness, and Jessica Moorehouse announced the they were expected a baby boy from the top of the Starflyer at Fantasy Island.
Paul Sargison from Skegness, and Jessica Moorehouse announced the they were expected a baby boy from the top of the Starflyer at Fantasy Island.

2021: Miles of smiles as festivals return to coast - July to December

Mayor of Sleaford, Coun Robert Oates. EMN-211220-095542001
Mayor of Sleaford, Coun Robert Oates. EMN-211220-095542001

Christmas message from Coun Robert Oates, Mayor of Sleaford - Heartwarming acts ...

The Wainfleet area branch of the Royal British Legion bench is unveiled to mark its 100th anniversary.
The Wainfleet area branch of the Royal British Legion bench is unveiled to mark its 100th anniversary.

Wainfleet Royal British Legion unveils new bench to mark its 100th anniversary

Skegness Remembrance Day parade. Photo: Barry Robinson.
Skegness Remembrance Day parade. Photo: Barry Robinson.

Skegness RBL chairman 'honoured' to lay wreath on behalf of county at Cenotaph i...

The Remembrance Sunday parade heads up Southgate in Sleaford. EMN-211115-103503001
The Remembrance Sunday parade heads up Southgate in Sleaford. EMN-211115-103503001

Remembrance Sunday parade and service returns to Sleaford: in pictures

The wining team of Tom Evison, Sean McDonnell, Jamie Hodson and Mark Astall.
The wining team of Tom Evison, Sean McDonnell, Jamie Hodson and Mark Astall.

Louth Golf Club raises funds for Royal British legion at Poppy Day Scramble

Primary school children at the service with special poppy wreaths they had made.
Primary school children at the service with special poppy wreaths they had made.

Armistice Day commemorations held in Boston to honour fallen heroes

A scene from the Armistice Day Remembrance Service led by Rev Philip Johnson, in Sleaford Market Place today (Thursday, November 11). Personnel from RAF College Cranwell, along with members of the Royal British Legion and members of the public, gathered to remember the Fallen during a short service. Photo: Paul Saxby/MOD ©MoD Crown Copyright 2021 All Rights Reserved Media Services RAF College Cranwell Sleaford Lincolnshire. EMN-211111-150916001
A scene from the Armistice Day Remembrance Service led by Rev Philip Johnson, in Sleaford Market Place today (Thursday, November 11). Personnel from RAF College Cranwell, along with members of the Royal British Legion and members of the public, gathered to remember the Fallen during a short service. Photo: Paul Saxby/MOD ©MoD Crown Copyright 2021 All Rights Reserved Media Services RAF College Cranwell Sleaford Lincolnshire. EMN-211111-150916001

Armistice Day commemorations in Sleaford

Remembrance Sunday parades and services will take place across the county on Sunday, November 14. Photo: Barry Robinson.
Remembrance Sunday parades and services will take place across the county on Sunday, November 14. Photo: Barry Robinson.

'We will remember them': Remembrance Day ceremonies down your way

Maureen and Keith Gaguley of Spa Singers, unhappy that their Remembrance Day concert poster keeps being removed from Horncastle notice board EMN-210111-142328001
Maureen and Keith Gaguley of Spa Singers, unhappy that their Remembrance Day concert poster keeps being removed from Horncastle notice board EMN-210111-142328001

Leave our Poppy poster alone plea from Singers

Four signed limited edition prints from BBMF 50th Anniversary have been donated to raise money for the Spilsby and district branch of the Royal British Legion.
Four signed limited edition prints from BBMF 50th Anniversary have been donated to raise money for the Spilsby and district branch of the Royal British Legion.

Signed limited edition BBMF 50th Anniversary prints go on sale for Spilsby veter...

The parade from All Saints Church at a previous Gainsborough Remembrance Service
The parade from All Saints Church at a previous Gainsborough Remembrance Service

Remembering those we have lost

Remembrance Sunday at Sleaford. EMN-200911-105337001
Remembrance Sunday at Sleaford. EMN-200911-105337001

Remembrance services set to go ahead in Sleaford

Vicar of Sleaford Rev Philip Johnson, led the commemorative service at St Denys' Church. EMN-210610-154544001
Vicar of Sleaford Rev Philip Johnson, led the commemorative service at St Denys' Church. EMN-210610-154544001

School holds a centenary service in memory of pupil

MP Victoria Atkins (second left) was a special guest at the 100th anniversary of the Spilsby and District branch of the Royal British Legion. Also pictured are (from left) Raymond Glynn-Owen (Hon Treasurer) Bill Atkin , ( Vice- Chair), Barbara Chandler (Hon Secretary), Ron Worth (President) and Denis Chandler (Chair).
MP Victoria Atkins (second left) was a special guest at the 100th anniversary of the Spilsby and District branch of the Royal British Legion. Also pictured are (from left) Raymond Glynn-Owen (Hon Treasurer) Bill Atkin , ( Vice- Chair), Barbara Chandler (Hon Secretary), Ron Worth (President) and Denis Chandler (Chair).

'I've been inspired': Victoria Atkins MP special guest at 100th anniversary cele...

The 100th anniversary of the Royal British Legion took place at the International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC) in Lincoln.
The 100th anniversary of the Royal British Legion took place at the International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC) in Lincoln.

PICTURES: Salute to Lincolnshire veterans on 100th anniversary of Royal British ...

Spilsby and District Branch of the Royal British Legion. is celebrating its centenary with a musical extavaganza.
Spilsby and District Branch of the Royal British Legion. is celebrating its centenary with a musical extavaganza.

Spilsby and District Royal British Legion 100th anniversary musical extravagan...

A race night held at the New Park Club in Skegness in aid of the Mayor's charities raised £616.
A race night held at the New Park Club in Skegness in aid of the Mayor's charities raised £616.

Over £600 raised at Mayor's charity race night in Skegness

The New Park Club in Scarbrough Avenue, Skegness.
The New Park Club in Scarbrough Avenue, Skegness.

Fun race night in Skegness supports Mayor's charities

Veteran Leonard Browett (right) was greeted by Paul Dixon, chairman of the Skegness branch of the Royal British Legion and Mayor of Skegness Coun Trevor Burnham after his 100-mile charity walk to Skegness.
Veteran Leonard Browett (right) was greeted by Paul Dixon, chairman of the Skegness branch of the Royal British Legion and Mayor of Skegness Coun Trevor Burnham after his 100-mile charity walk to Skegness.

Veteran raises more than £1,260 for military charity 'yomping' 100 miles to Ske...

Centenary of the unveiling of Louth War Memorial. (Photo: John Aron)
Centenary of the unveiling of Louth War Memorial. (Photo: John Aron)

Louth marks 100th anniversary of the unveiling of War Memorial

The unveiling was attended by representatives of several organisations from the town. Picture: John Aron Photography.
The unveiling was attended by representatives of several organisations from the town. Picture: John Aron Photography.

Bench unveiled to mark 100 years of Royal British Legion

Spilsby branch of the Royal British Legion need a new Poppy Appeal organiser.
Spilsby branch of the Royal British Legion need a new Poppy Appeal organiser.

Poppy appeal in crisis as search for organiser continues in Spilsby

A field of poppies was created near the Hildreds Shopping Centre in Skegness to promote the 91st anniversary of the local Branch of the Royal British Legion.
A field of poppies was created near the Hildreds Shopping Centre in Skegness to promote the 91st anniversary of the local Branch of the Royal British Legion.

PICTURES: Poppy day for Skegness branch of Royal British Legion

Masi Andrews, 5, of Tamworth, Birmingham, colouring in a poppy.
Masi Andrews, 5, of Tamworth, Birmingham, colouring in a poppy.

VIDEO: Field of poppies in Skegness brings community and visitors together

The giant poppy created in the centre of Tower Gardens for Remembrance Day 2020. Now a field of poppies is to be created in Skegness Town Centre to raise awareness of the 91st anniversary of the local branch of the Royal British Legion.
The giant poppy created in the centre of Tower Gardens for Remembrance Day 2020. Now a field of poppies is to be created in Skegness Town Centre to raise awareness of the 91st anniversary of the local branch of the Royal British Legion.

'Field of poppies' to raise awareness of Skegness RBL milestone anniversary

Coun Margaret Lakin-Whitworth EMN-210517-080952001
Coun Margaret Lakin-Whitworth EMN-210517-080952001

Market Rasen’s deputy mayor ready to support

Horncastle marks Royal British Legion 100 EMN-210517-104520001
Horncastle marks Royal British Legion 100 EMN-210517-104520001

Horncastle members mark 100 years of Royal British Legion

In Boston, a wreath was laid at the Memorial by vice chairman Karl Bates
In Boston, a wreath was laid at the Memorial by vice chairman Karl Bates

Wreath laid in Boston to mark Royal British Legion's centenary

The local branch of the Royal British Legion joined the nation for a ceremony to mark the 100th anniversary of the Royal British Legion in Skegness. Photo: Barry Robinson.
The local branch of the Royal British Legion joined the nation for a ceremony to mark the 100th anniversary of the Royal British Legion in Skegness. Photo: Barry Robinson.

VIDEO: Skegness marks 100th anniversary of Royal British Legion

Tony Kelly, committee member of the Royal British Legion in Skegness, lays a wreath at the memorial at St Matthew's Church.
Tony Kelly, committee member of the Royal British Legion in Skegness, lays a wreath at the memorial at St Matthew's Church.

PICTURES: Wreath-laying in Skegness marks 100th anniversary of Royal British Leg...

Sgt Jolly on parade at the Hildreds Shopping Centre in Skegness.
Sgt Jolly on parade at the Hildreds Shopping Centre in Skegness.

Jolly on Parade in Skegness for 100th anniversary of Royal British Legion

Captain John Stanfield and vice-captain Lew Wilson in the charity shirt.
Captain John Stanfield and vice-captain Lew Wilson in the charity shirt.

Boston Buccaneers will honour Royal British Legion and SSAFA with this season's ...