CONTACT DETAILS
We need this information for the following reasons:
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To clarify any information you send to us about your nominee;
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To put your first and last name on the Roll of Honor Certificate as the person nominating them
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To email or mail the Roll of Honor Certificate to you
Lance Corporal Reginald Simcox
British Army, World War Two
Courtesy Stephen Caldwell, Grandson
ACCURACY AND PERMISSIONS
Please make sure you have independent verification of any rank, honor, or award made to your nominee. Please make sure any information you supply is accurate and that any web page referred to has accurate details. Please make sure the web link works and there is open access (no password or account needed). If the nominee is still living, you need permission from them or their legal guardian / representative for information to be published. If the nominee is deceased, you must have permission from an immediate family member e.g. spouse, son/daughter, grandson/granddaughter. If you have one, Please email a World War Two era photograph (must be a jpeg file) to us at: briteventsnw@gmail.com
Please state your full name and the name of your honoree in the message body. We assume permission as described above.
Sample Roll of Honor Certificate
ROLL OF HONOR ARRANGEMENTS
You will informed once your submission is accepted. Your honoree will appear on this page on or around Aug 15th 2025 (the form and these notes having been removed). You will share the page with other honorees in an order solely at the discretion of Britevents Northwest.
Depending on how you indicated you wished to receive the Roll of Honor certificate it will be emailed or mailed to you by August 31st 2025. For Parchment copies and framed copies, you will receive a payment link by email on or around August 15th with 14 days terms. The payment is to cover our design, printing, handling and shipping costs only. We will also donate 1 UK Pound to the Royal British Legion for every framed copy paid for. Britevents Northwest is not responsible for damage in transit but will pursue an insurance claim with the shipper to reimburse your payment.
That Was the Month That Was - June 2025
NEWS FROM THE UK YOU MAY HAVE MISSED: Several times a week we publish news stories that either impact British ex-pats, their families, or just off the beat news stories that are truly British. Here are our selection from June 2025!
ALL LINKS ARE TO THE BBC NEWS WEBSITE AND ARE THEIR COPYRIGHT MATERIAL:
Royal train to be cut in Palace cost-saving measure
Lifetime ISAs leave some with less money than they put in
Oxford English Dictionary is hoaching with new Scottish words
Google may be forced to link to rival search platforms in the UK
NHS plans to DNA test all babies to assess disease risk
Mayor to move ahead with Oxford Street traffic ban
'Forever chemical' found in all but one of tested UK rivers
Prince and Princess of Wales share new photos for Father's Day
Why I've walked the West Highland Way 97 times
Some Jolly Rancher sweets unsafe to eat, FSA says
King's Birthday Honours: How does the UK honours system work?
Did Welsh rarebit start as a joke by the English?
Most new build homes must have solar panels - Miliband
Free school meals to be extended to 500,000 more children
At a glance: Key points from government's defence strategy
Quicker flights promised in flight path shake-up
FAMOUS BRITS WHO PASSED AWAY OR DEATH REPORTED IN JUNE 2025 (Courtesy Wikipedia)
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Lachie Stewart, 81, Scottish Olympic runner
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Margaret A. Dix, 86, British-born Guatemalan botanist
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Colin Jerwood, 63, English punk singer
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Harry Kelleher, 96, English cricketer
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Uriah Rennie, 65, English football referee
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Peter Easterby, 95, British racehorse trainer
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Frederick Forsyth, 86, English novelist
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Douglas McCarthy, 58, English musician
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John Noone, 89, British writer
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Seán Neeson, 79, Northern Irish politician
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Honest John Plain, 73, English guitarist and singer
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Dick Edwards, 82, English footballer
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John Reid, 61, Scottish record producer, singer
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Kim Woodburn, 83, English television personality
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James Prime, 64, Scottish musician
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David Boyle, 67, British author
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Sir Francis Graham-Smith, 102, British astronomer, astronomer royal (1982–1990)
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Ian McLauchlan, 83, Scottish rugby union player
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Patrick Walden, 46, English guitarist
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David Lawrence, 61, English cricketer
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Dudley Lewis, 62, Welsh footballer
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John Clark, 84, Scottish football player
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Mick Ralphs, 81, English Hall of Fame guitarist