Every year on 11 November they stop for a short moment of reflection. Poppies grew on the barren fields of World War One and are used to remember soldiers who died in battle. Paper poppies are ...

Across the UK, poppies are worn each year to mark Remembrance events and commemorate those who lost their lives in two world wars and other conflicts. Events and services take place around ...

The poppies are assembled on a wooden block designed to be used one-handed by amputees ... poppies growing on the graves of fallen first world war comrades in Belgium and northeastern France.

A stunning display of about 2,000 knitted and crocheted Remembrance poppies has been put in place ... where every soldier returned alive from World War One. WI member, Sue Sellick, said: "We ...