D-Day7 days agoD-Day veteran presented with Freedom of CityYork's last surviving Normandy veteran, 101-year-old Ken Cooke, receives the city's highest honour.7 days ago23 Sept 2026Plan for mural of WW2 hero on council buildingA council says it wants to paint a mural on the side of the finance block in memory of Donald Rose.23 Sept 202621 Sept 2026D-Day veteran who survived capture dies aged 101Kenneth Hay was an "extraordinary gentleman whose remarkable life will never be forgotten", the British Normandy Memorial says.21 Sept 202614 Sept 2026D-day era floating roadway saved by preservation workThe structure had been partially submerged for decades before being recovered in Southampton.14 Sept 202612 Sept 2026Pressure film nerve centre house 'quite plush'The fate of the world hinged on decisions made near Portsmouth as told in the new Pressure film.12 Sept 20265 Sept 2026'Starring in Pressure with Hollywood stars was amazing'The actress and singer talks of her famous costars and the "freeing" feeling acting has given her.5 Sept 202630 Aug 2026Navy veterans compare Normandy invasion storiesTwo World War Two seamen compare their experiences of intense days on different ships in June 1944.30 Aug 202629 Aug 2026Normandy veteran who lied about age to enlist diesA veterans' charity says Donald Turrell will be remembered with "enormous affection and gratitude". 29 Aug 202628 Aug 2026D-Day veteran Donald Howkins dies aged 105Charity leads tribute to "a truly wonderful gentleman".28 Aug 2026...
