Remembrance Sunday - Your Pictures
A selection of pictures sent in by Central News' viewers.
Remembrance Sunday Services
Today is Armistice Day, 11 November 2012 which this year coincides with Remembrance Sunday. Find here your nearest Service of Remembrance.
War heroines remembered for first time
For the first time women who risked their lives for the war effort will be remembered at the Cenotaph this Sunday.
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Charity making a difference to families of lost servicemen, full report
by Andy BevanThere are many wonderful charities which help injured** **servicemen and their families cope with their life-changing circumstances but there are surprisingly few that look after the relatives of soldiers killed in action.
As Remembrance Sunday approaches, Andy Bevan has been looking at the work of one Midlands-based group, which has only been around for a year or so but is already making a huge difference to those left behind.
Poppy Appeal auction at West Brom delayed
Due to technical difficulties the auction of the Poppy shirts worn during last night's 2-0 victory over Southampton has been delayed.
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Special poppy shirts for West Brom players in tonight's game against Southampton
West Bromwich Albion players will wear specially designed shirts featuring a poppy for their game against Southampton tonight (5 November).
The shirts will be auctioned after the clash, with money raised going to the Royal British Legion. There will also be a minute's silence before the game.
Free train travel for the Armed Forces
Members of the armed forces can travel for free on East Midlands trains today and tomorrow.
Derby-based East Midlands Trains is supporting the Royal British Legion's 2012 Poppy Appeal by allowing uniformed Armed Forces personnel of past and present to travel free of charge to London's Poppy day tomorrow.
Poppy Appeal launched in Birmingham
Poppy appeal launched in Derby
Derby actor Jack O'Connell has launched the British Legion's Poppy Appeal in his home city.
O'Connell stars as Private Charlie Peaceful in the newly released film adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's book, which is based on the First World War.
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British Legion Poppy Appeal launched in Derby
Injured soldier becomes face of Poppy Appeal
A soldier who lost both his legs in an explosion in Afghanistan has become the face of The Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.
Balvinder Sidhu reports.
Injured Cannock soldier is face of 2012 Poppy Appeal
A soldier who lost both his legs in an explosion in Afghanistan has become the face of The Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.
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A flotilla on the River Trent will help to officially launch the 2012 Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.
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