The poppy has a long association with Remembrance Day. But how did the distinctive red flower become such a potent symbol of our remembrance of the sacrifices made in past wars? Scarlet corn ...

London Poppy Day saw more than 200 Royal Navy sailors in ... “Personnel in the Royal Navy provide essential protection for the UK both home and abroad, and we're grateful to every single ...

The Royal British Legion has turned to the strong stuff to fire up this year's annual Poppy appeal ... brands in the fortnight before Remembrance Day on November 11. 'The Legion is helping ...

The Scottish poppy (top) looks different to poppies worn elsewhere in the UK Scottish poppies are made ... and they still use it to this day. 4. The first British poppy crop was destroyed by ...

Poppy's coach Corey Smith and England Women's international Georgia Stanway say they will organise a yearly football event called 'In Memory of Poppy Atkinson'. The schoolgirl's funeral took place ...