First Minister Eleuned Morgan joined in VE Day 80th anniversary celebrations in Narberth on the weekend, where the local branch of the Royal British Legion held a ‘picnic in the park’ event at the Townsmoor.

RBL members, local residents, Narberth’s Mayor and local councillors all attended the occasion on Saturday, May 10.

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“There have been 80 summers since VE day. This was a wonderful way to honour the men and women of the generation who served,” said the First Minister.

“It was great to see some familiar faces, including County Councillor for Narberth - Marc Tierney, and meet lots of new people too.

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“Thanks to Elizabeth Rogers (Deputy Mayor) and the British Legion members for a lovely afternoon. The Royal British Legion’s Narberth Branch recently celebrated its centenary.

“I was delighted to present Chair, Martyn Phillips with their anniversary pennant which was added to their Standard.

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“The Royal British Legion support serving and ex-serving personnel all year round, every day of the week. They have local branches across Wales and are always ready to welcome new members,” she added.