11th November is Armistice Day. On Remembrance Sunday ceremonies will be held all over the country to honour those that have died fighting for our freedom and way of life.
Roll Of Honour For Shepley’s Fallen
11th November is Armistice Day. On Remembrance Sunday ceremonies will be held all over the country to honour those that have died fighting for our freedom and way of life.
Today, we’re asking local people in Shepley. Would you support a new village organisation to take future care of Shepley’s 100 year-old War Memorial? Maybe even get involved? An independent organisation which brings together representatives from the different groups and organisations across the local community. One that also includes members from the armed forces and/or […]
The Police are speaking to the Friends of Shepley group following their latest rant on social media. Last week group leaders accused villagers of vandalising the box hedging around the war memorial in Shepley. They posted pictures of the alleged damage in their Facebook group and demanded to know who was responsible. However, it now […]
You may remember that thieves stole a couple of the bronze plaques from Shepley War Memorial back in the 1970s. The plaques commemorated those who had died during both world wars. One recently turned up at an auction in South West England after its recovery from the bottom of a lake. Villagers from different groups […]