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Britons urged to take part in 80th anniversary of VE Day

Sky News Monday, 10 February 2025
Britons urged to take part in 80th anniversary of VE DayBritons are being urged to take part in celebrations for the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day this May, as it "might be our last chance to thank" surviving veterans.
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