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News Archive 2005-2006 |
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December 2006 |
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TEAN BRANCH - REMEMBERING THE
RECENT FALLEN |
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On Remembrance Sunday, 2006, members of the Tean Branch of
the Royal British Legion were joined by uniformed youth
groups and the public at the War Memorial in the Church
Yard,...more |
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November 2006 |
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LORD LIEUTENANT OPENS COUNTY OFFICES... OFFICIAL!
Saturday
4th November 2006, Lord Lieutenant of
Staffordshire Mr James Hawley TD JP MA, officially
opened the new Royal British Legion in Staffordshire and
SSAFA Offices, Haig House on the Stafford Technology
Park. ...more |
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October 2006 |
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BUTTERTON - NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE'S NEWEST WAR MEMORIAL |
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The
Peak District village of Butterton, near Leek, now has its
own war memorial, thanks largely to the efforts of two
members of the
Leek Branch
of the Royal British Legion in North Staffordshire...more
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A TIME CAPSULE IN A WAR MEMORIAL!
Members of the Leek Branch of the Royal British Legion,
local clergy and Council officials attended the dedication
of a Time Capsule inside the Nicholson War Memorial, Leek,
on Monday 25th September, 2006...more |
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September 2006 |
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ALREWAS BRANCH
BATTLE OF BRITAIN' SERVICE AND WREATH LAYING
Alrewas Branch Group 1held their annual 'Battle of Britain'
service and wreath laying ceremony on Sunday 17th September,
at St Stephens Church, and RAF Memorial, Fradley,
Staffordshire...more |
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August 2006 |
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YOXALL BRANCH REMEMBERS
STAFFORDSHIRE'S FIRST VC HERO
The "Legion
Letter" for February 2004 reminded Branches that a
Resolution passed at Annual Conference 2002 called upon all
Branches within whose area a holder of the Victoria Cross
was born, to ensure that the recipient's valiant deeds were
recorded on a suitable plaque or tablet...more |
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STAFFORD BRANCH AWARD CADET
STANDARD BEARERS
THREE
members of Stafford College's Uniformed Services Army Cadet
Force have been awarded Branch Certificates of Appreciation
as a unique memento of special duties they performed for the
Queen...more
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July 2006 |
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GROUP 4 PLAQUE PRESENTATION REMEMBERS
BELGIAN WAR VICTORY |
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THE
brave and bitter battles fought in Belgium during the Second
World War have been remembered in a presentation to the
district’s first citizen....more |
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June 2006 |
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North Staffordshire County Site Best In The UK!
The
Royal British Legion in North Staffordshire web site is
considered to be the best of its type in the UK. It is
actively promoted by several members of The Board of
Trustees to other counties, as an example of best
practice...
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County launches New web site to aid new welfare
Brand initiative...Poppy Support!
Poppy Support is the new welfare identity developed to
promote the Legion’s services through six areas of work
covering: advice, funds, homes, volunteers, breaks and
travel...more |
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Delegate
from Newcastle & Chesterton Branch Bob Rankin speaks against
motion!
Conference
News from the Royal British Legion National
Conference 2006'.
Newcastle & Chesterton Branch delegate Bob Rankin's
impassioned speech helps to defeat eBay motion 4¹...more
Blackpool
Conference 06' Gallery |
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MAY 2006 |
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Staffordshire Moorlands Chairman presents cheque for the
Poppy Appeal!
On Tuesday 9th May
2006 a group of Tean Royal British Legion members
attended the Staffordshire Moorlands District Council
offices at Leek to take part in the presentation cheque
awards from the past chairman of Staffordshire
Moorlands...more |
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APRIL 2006 |
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ANZAC
remembered - Staffordshire march on!
On Sunday 30th April (nearest Sunday to the 25th April)
the annual ANZAC Day Commemorative Service was held at
The Commonwealth & German War Cemetery Cannock Chase...more
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MARCH 2006 |
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County Chairman
joins Royal walkabout!
On Friday 31 March, the County Chairman Mr Ken
Compton, Burton Branch and his family were invited to the
Royal walkabout outside the Collegiate Church of St Mary in
Stafford. Many of the County’s Branch and Women’s Section
Standard Bearers ... more |
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FEBRUARY 2006 |
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North Staffordshire's
Poppy Appeal 2005 ....
Goldenhill & Sandyford make an
astonishing 208%..more |
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JANUARY 2006 |
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Sunday
22nd January 2006, Annual County Conference.
The Annual County Conference and Standard Bearers
Competition this year was hosted by Stoke-on-Trent No2
Group in Newcastle under Lyme. The conference was held
the Newcastle under Lyme Borough Council Chamber at the
Civic Offices Merrial Street and the Standard Bearers
Competition at the TA Centre...
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DECEMBER 2005 |
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Saturday
5th November 2005, annual Festival of Remembrance.
Held at the Kings Hall,
Stoke -on - Trent. Chelsea Pensioner Sergeant Bob Martin
looks on as
the muster of branch standards begins...more
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