This month marks the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan or VJ-Day, and for this area, it has perhaps more significance than VE Day.

FOR this Nostalgia edition we wanted to take a look at VJ Day in Cumbria. Also known as Victory Over Japan Day, V-J Day is held every year on August 15 in Europe to remember the day Imperial Japan ...

On Friday, August 15, members of the Royal British Legion Carlisle and Stanwix branch will take part in a parade in Carlisle ...

British troops led by an eccentric genius. With their distinctive slouch hats, the Chindits were the highly trained special ...

Lieutenant Governor Sir John Lorimer will be in attendance at the service at the Burma Star Memorial in the St John's Arboretum. VJ Day marks the anniversary of a series of events that brought about ...