Armed Forces

The author Keith Dobson.

Veteran has his debut fiction novel published

The Royal British legion is appealing for Derbyshire volunteers to help with its poppy campaign. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

Volunteers needed in Derbyshire to help the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal

Derbyshire residents were treated to a fly-by from a Lancaster Bomber over Doe Lea last year.

Lancaster Bomber set to take to skies over Chesterfield at armed forces event

King Charles

King Charles pays tribute to troops to mark Armed Forces Day 2023

Chesterfield Morrisons will offer 50 per cent off in its café for those in the armed forces and veterans – as a part of a nationwide scheme to celebrate Armed Forces Day.

Chesterfield Morrisons offer 50 per cent off to celebrate Armed Forces Day

Gary Platts, Armed Forces Veteran.

Social group set up to help Derbyshire military veterans

North East Derbyshire District Council offices

Council leader raises funds for Armed Forces charity

A person holds a poppy as they look at a wall made of 10,000 remembrance poppies following the RBL's Poppy Appeal 2022 (photo: Getty Images)

Cenotaph Remembrance Sunday parade and ceremony order of service

Musicians and singers in the Rock for Heroes concert that will tour to Chesterfield's Winding Wheel on January 8, 2022.

Rock concert to aid Help for Heroes charity tours to Chesterfield

More than two thirds of adults regret not talking to their grandparents about th...

The Avenue street scene.

Servicemen and women offered new home discount to celebrate Armed Forces Day

Veterans Minister Johnny Mercer has made the plea for former members of the Armed Forces to provide details on the Census 2021, which includes details of military careers for the first time. Photo credit: PA

Urgent plea for Armed Forces veterans to complete Census 2021 from Johnny Mercer

MP Mark Fletcher

Bolsover MP: 'Vaccinating vulnerable is only the first hurdle'

Poppy merchandise bought on Amazon or eBay may not be helping charity - how to c...

Halfords offers free car check and discounts for teachers, emergency workers and...

How to join in on a doorstep two-minute silence on Remembrance Sunday - and othe...

Derbyshire distillery launches poppy themed gin to support armed services

Jenkins will sing a selection of wartime favourites by Dame Vera Lynn (Photo: Getty Images)

How to watch the live Katherine Jenkins concert at Royal Albert Hall on VE Day

Time to honour Yorkshire’s role in World War Two at this time

Song sheet for popular wartime numbers - including We'll Meet Again so you can j...

Brian Sheppard, ex-police officer and military member, is campaigning for the National Defence Medal.

Derbyshire medal campaigner appeals for MPs’ support

Brian Sheppard, ex-police officer and military member, is campaigning for the National Defence Medal.

Ex-Chesterfield cop joins medal campaign

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Derbyshire firms honoured for helping cadets

Millions of gallons of water overflowing the Derwent Dam just days after Derbyshire was declared a drought zone.

Honour Walk to mark 70th anniversary

Military to advance on buyers’ aid