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A person holds a poppy as they look at a wall made of 10,000 remembrance poppies following the RBL's Poppy Appeal 2022 (photo: Getty Images)

Cenotaph Remembrance Sunday parade and ceremony order of service Benjamin Jackson

The Scottish Poppy Appeal launched at Edinburgh Garden of Remembrance last week. Susan Dalgety has since lost her first poppy of 2022 - but will happily buy another in gratitude for the sacrifice of others. PIC: Lisa Ferguson/National World.

The least we can do is wear a poppy for the unseen and unheard - Susan Dalgety Alison Campsie

See Me is Scotland’s programme to end mental health stigma and discrimination.

Opportunity for Forces veterans in West Lothian to tackle mental health stigma Kevin Quinn

Stock mental health photo by John Devlin.

Opportunity for Forces veterans in Midlothian to tackle mental health stigma Kevin Quinn

Veterans marked Falklands Liberation Day in Edinburgh earlier this month on the 40th anniversary of the Argentine surrender

Where to see the Armed Forces Day parade in Edinburgh on Saturday Craig Paton

Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh Robert Aldridge (left) joins Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Veterans Keith Brown MSP (right) and senior military personnel, as well as Falklands veterans and members of the wider armed forces community, to remember the 40th anniversary of the end of the conflict, during a parade and service of remembrance in Edinburgh. Picture date: Saturday June 18, 2022.

Edinburgh celebrates Armed Forces Day with city centre parade Stephen Mcilkenny

Members of the Armed Forces will be able to get a free hot breakfast at Tesco cafés in Midlothian to mark the Armed Forces Day celebration.

Tesco thanks Armed Forces in Midlothian with free breakfasts Kevin Quinn

Rear Admiral Mark Beverstock, 58, joined the Royal Navy as a school leaver as it was a chance to get paid to go to university and study engineering

Falklands veterans in new photo exhibition 40 years after conflict ended Stephen Wilkie

Esk Valley Rotary Club President Elaine Henderson and club member Mark Johnston selling poppies in Morrisons in Dalkeith.

Poppy Scotland appeal in Dalkeith raises thousands Kevin Quinn

Second World War veteran Jack Ransom, 101, was escorted by Major General Sir Alastair Irwin as he laid a wreath in Edinburgh on Remembrance Sunday on behalf of all veterans of the conflict.

Veteran, 101, leads Edinburgh's Remembrance Sunday commemorations Jonathon Reilly

The pin-on poppies are inspired by the red flowers that grow widely on the fields of World War One. Photo: fesusrobertphotos / Canva Pro.

When is Poppy Day 2021? Why we wear poppies for Remembrance Sunday Rachael Davies

Derek Fraser from Edinburgh receiving a Covid-19 vaccine from military doctor Captain Robert Reid in February.

Army brought in to help Covid booster and flu vaccine programme Elsa Maishman

Rosslyn Chapel.

Midlothian to Light Up Red for 100 Years of the Poppy Kevin Quinn

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The new book Queensferry at War commemorates the town's First World War heroes.

Queensferry's First World War heroes commemorated in new book and website Steven Brown

Armed forces day in Glasgow's George Square, 2018 (John Devlin)

When is Armed Forces day and how are we marking it? Ginny Sanderson

Poppyscotland says planning is already well underway for the annual Poppy Appeal.

Edinburgh volunteers needed for centenary Scottish Poppy Appeal Isla Whateley

Phil Whittaker was vaccinated by Corporal Cameron Jobson-Wood of the British Army’s Medical Corp

Gorebridge Leisure Centre opens as mass vaccination centre By The Newsroom

Poppy merchandise bought on Amazon or eBay may not be helping charity - how to c... Rhona Shennan

Halfords offers free car check and discounts for teachers, emergency workers and... Matt Allan

How to join in on a doorstep two-minute silence on Remembrance Sunday - and othe... Alex Nelson

Red Arrows flypast of Edinburgh as part of VJ Day commemoration DANIEL HARKINS

Jenkins will sing a selection of wartime favourites by Dame Vera Lynn (Photo: Getty Images)

How to watch the live Katherine Jenkins concert at Royal Albert Hall on VE Day Claire Schofield

Song sheet for popular wartime numbers - including We'll Meet Again so you can j... Sue Wilkinson

Time to honour Yorkshire’s role in World War Two at this time Janet Harrison

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