On Friday 22 May the Arboretum will host the Royal British Legion's 'Remembering the Iraq War - 15 Years On' event. The Arboretum will be busier than normal, and all visitors are encouraged to book parking in advance to guarantee entry to site.
Access to the RBL event area to the rear of the Armed Forces Memorial will be restricted to event ticket holders only. The Armed Forces Memorial will also be closed between 11am - 1pm.
The RBL event will be relayed onto screens in Heroes' Square and the Naval Review for visitors without tickets who wish to participate in the programme.
Unusual and unique gifts and cards, including items made from recycled materials, and fairly traded
Unique wooden jewellery, wooden items/gifts, all hand turned in his own studio
Recycled items, gifts, and wooden boxes
Bespoke handmade goods, quirky wooden items
Handmade chocolates and sweet treats
Handmade, ethically produced wooden toys
Unique embroidered art, produced by stitching layers upon layers of threads to create the effect of black and white photographs
Unusual drinks and gifts
Handmade felted items including bags
Locally produced craft gins sold from a converted ‘horse box’
Handmade crochet items
Genuine leather goods including handbags, wallets and key-rings
