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A PROGRAMME has been put in place to mark Armed Forces Day 2023 in Sutherland on Saturday, June 24.

The deliberate demolition of dams in war is far from uncommon; this is not the first time Ukraine has suffered so devastatingly.

Their destruction not only disrupts troop movements, but can play a pivotal psychological role in a conflict

The deliberate demolition of dams in war is far from uncommon; this is not the first time Ukraine has suffered so devastatingly.

The deliberate demolition of dams in war is far from uncommon; this is not the first time Ukraine has suffered so devastatingly.

The deliberate demolition of dams in war is far from uncommon; this is not the first time Ukraine has suffered so devastatingly.

A new appeal to save a memorial to 598 British and Commonwealth airmen who lost their lives while serving at RAF Spilsby in the Second World War is being launched by the voluntary group set up to preserve it.

To mark the 80th anniversary of the Dambusters Raid, ex-Flight Lieutenant Nick Broom took on a solo cycle ride, in honour of the Dambusters Ride, on May 6 to raise money for the RAF’s leading welfare charity, the RAF Benevolent Fund.

Isle of Wight Armed Forces Day will be graced by one of the only airworthy Lancaster bombers on Sunday June 25.

Lincolnshire County Council’s Archaeology department has objected to plans to move the grave of Guy Gibson’s dog from RAF Scampton.