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Leighton Buzzard Royal British Legion raises £26k following Poppy Appeal

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The new plastic-free poppy (Photo: Royal British Legion)

Royal British Legion announce new plastic-free Remembrance Day poppies

Remembrance Sunday Leighton Buzzard 2021 (Photo by Jane Russell).

Leighton Buzzard and Linslade's Remembrance parade and services

War veterans David John Dade (Left) and Ken Sprowles at the launch of the Royal British Legion's Poppy Appeal in central London (photo: Getty Images)

Annual Poppy Appeal is launched across the UK

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The Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard Truck Convoy returned with a bang as thousands lined the streets to welcome the vehicles.

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Wally during the Leighton Buzzard and Dunstable truck convoy and (right) selling poppies outside Wilko. Photos: Sarah Randall/Jane Russell.

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Wally Randall selling poppies at Wilko, Leighton Buzzard.

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