Philip Jackson, a Keighley man, celebrated his 100th birthday with family and friends, marking a century of life and service. Keighley Resident Philip Jackson Reaches Impressive 100th Birthday Philip Jackson just turned 100 years old. He joined the army during World War II. He was in the Royal Army Service Corps. He trained in Richmond,…
Dorset veterans embark on a 1,800-mile WWII jeep tour, honoring D-Day and VE Day, raising funds for charity. Dorset Veterans’ Epic WWII Jeep Tour: 1,800 Miles to Honor Fallen Heroes The group will honor D-Day and VE Day’s 80th anniversaries. They will follow the regiment’s 1944-1945 liberation path. The journey goes through France, Belgium, and…
The Abbot’s Fireside, a historic pub near Canterbury, Elham, has closed its doors after 570 years due to financial struggles. Historic Abbot’s Fireside Pub in Elham Closes after 570 Years A very old pub is closing down now. It’s called The Abbot’s Fireside. The pub is near Canterbury, in Elham. They had their last day…