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The Annual Service of Remembrance, organised by the British Embassy Bangkok, will take place at The British Club Bangkok at 10:50am on Sunday 8 November 2026.
Join us at UK and Commonwealth services of remembrance taking place across Poland to honour those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Nominations are open for His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant Certificate of Merit awards 2027 and 2028.
Bereaved military family members can travel for free on National Rail services to attend Remembrance events between 7 and 8 November 2026.
The Chief of Defence Logistics and Support (CDLS) has announced the names of the individuals and teams recognised in the CDLS Industry Commendations 2026.
A number of military personnel have been granted state honours in the King’s Birthday Honours list for their work in the Armed Forces.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
The Ministry of Defence will pay for Second World War veterans to attend commemorations in Europe this summer in partnership with the Royal British Legion
Past and present members of Cyber & Specialist Operations Command (CSOC) have been recognised in His Majesty, King Charles’ New Year’s Honours List 2026 for their services to defence.
Armed Forces personnel and Civilians have been granted state honours, including operational awards, by His Majesty The King in the annual New Year Honours list.
Dstl experts who played a vital role in military operations and gave expert advice during the Southport murders investigation have been recognised for their work.
Members of the diplomatic and defence communities, as well as the public, gathered today at the Tugu Negara for the annual Remembrance Day Service.
HE Nik Mehta OBE, British High Commissioner to Singapore, speech for Remembrance Sunday 2025
His Majesty The King will lead the nation in a two-minute silence to remember those who died in conflict
Government to support Second World War veterans to travel to overseas commemorative events
Twelve Welsh employers have been presented with the prestigious Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award at a ceremony in Cardiff.
Join us at UK and Commonwealth Services of Remembrance taking place across Poland to honour those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
VJ Day 80 celebrations will include flypasts, music and commemorations across the globe.
Seventeen of Wales’ forces-friendly employers have been recognised with the prestigious Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Silver Award.
Employers from several industries have been recognised for their exceptional support to the armed forces community with the Gold Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Award.
National two-minute silence will be held at 12 noon on 15 August 2025 to honour the 80th anniversary of VJ Day
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