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They called it Passchendaele: Government unveils plans to mark centenary of The Third Battle of Ypres
4,000 tickets available to attend centenary commemorations.
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First World War Centenary
2014 marks 100 years since the start of the First World War. Within government the Department for Culture, Media and Sport is leading plans to build a commemoration fitting of this significant milestone in world history.
England cathedrals benefit from £14.5 million government investment to help protect nation’s heritage
Almost 40 cathedrals across England will benefit from government funding of £14.5 million for repairs to help secure their future, Culture...
UK to observe silence to mark 100 years since the Battle of the Somme
The nation will fall silent for two minutes on 1 July to mark 100 years since the start of the Battle of the Somme
UK school children to commemorate centenary of the Battle of the Somme
600 students from the UK, Ireland and France will gather in Thiepval on 1 July for the centenary commemoration of Battle of the Somme
Nation marks 100 years since great naval battle
The nation has marked the centenary of the Battle of Jutland at events in the Orkney Islands today
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They called it Passchendaele: Government unveils plans to mark centenary of The Third Battle of Ypres
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England cathedrals benefit from £14.5 million government investment to help protect nation’s heritage
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Villiers attends Irish Government's Somme Commemoration in Dublin
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