Royal Star and Garter Archives - The Solihull Observer

24^th Jun, 2026

Royal Star and Garter80 posts

NEWS 9^th Jun, 2026

Volunteers speak about supporting veterans

27^th May, 2026

Hand massages for Solihull veterans in Dementia Action Week

14^th May, 2026

Tea and live music to mark 100th birthday

13^th Mar, 2026

Thousands raised for veterans at Birmingham International Tattoo

NEWS 10^th Mar, 2026

Solihull care home handed top award

Former WRN celebrates 103rd birthday

Veterans receive letter from Princess Royal to mark charity's 110th anniversary

25^th Dec, 2025

Navy Wren receives War Medal 1939-45 after 80 years

25^th Dec, 2025

Veterans get into the Christmas spirit

20^th Dec, 2025

Second World War Wren celebrates 100th birthday

Solihull widow thanks veteran care home for support after husband's death

12^th Nov, 2025

Star and Garter residents honour comrades and loved ones during Remembrance

NEWS 26^th Oct, 2025

Soldier to take on Lake Garda Half Marathon on Remembrance Sunday for Solihull Armed Forces charity

NEWS 29^th Jun, 2025

Veterans and soldiers share stories for Armed Force Day

NEWS 5^th Jun, 2025

Royal Star and Garter welcomes new chair

NEWS 13^th May, 2025

Celebrating VE Day across Solihull

12^th May, 2025

Solihull veterans meet the King and Queen at Westminster Abbey on VE Day

NEWS 9^th Apr, 2025

Shirley care home gets veteran friendly status

30^th Mar, 2025

Bringing Mother's Day cheer to Solihull care home

NEWS 19^th Mar, 2025

Royal Star and Garter hosts open day at Solihull care home

17^th Mar, 2025

Spotlight shines on veterans who share knowledge and views

NEWS 4^th Mar, 2025

Thousands raised for Royal Star and Garter at Birmingham International Tattoo

NEWS 16^th Feb, 2025

Royal Star and Garter welcomes new Royal patron

NEWS 14^th Feb, 2025

Love is in the air as Royal Star and Garter couple celebrate Valentine's Day

24^th Dec, 2024

Veterans deck the halls and await Father Christmas' visit

NEWS 26^th Dec, 2024

Solihull care home recreates white wedding for Nan

Second World War veteran celebrates 103rd birthday with Hollywood stars

NEWS 24^th Nov, 2024

Veterans charity gets top accolade

NEWS 14^th Nov, 2024

Solihull veterans remember fallen comrades

NEWS 18^th Aug, 2024

Solihull West and Shirley MP visits veterans care home

Veterans celebrate Armed Forces Day

NEWS 31^st May, 2024

Veterans welcome for a free lunch

NEWS 19^th May, 2024

Solihull care worker 'proud to represent veterans' at Buckingham Palace VE Day garden party

NEWS 11^th May, 2024

Veterans welcome to tour care home

NEWS 1^st Apr, 2024

Tucking in to a colourful feast

Military wives celebrated on International Women's Day

28^th Feb, 2024

Thousands raised for veterans at Birmingham International Tattoo

NEWS 24^th Feb, 2024

Shadow Minister praises national veterans’ project during visit to Solihull care home

NEWS 17^th Feb, 2024

Doors reopen to veterans for day respite following Covid pandemic

Solihull veterans celebrate Burns Night

NEWS 18^th Jan, 2024

Veterans celebrate charity's 108th anniversary

NEWS 8^th Nov, 2023

Royal Star and Garter launches remembrance campaign

27^th Aug, 2023

Royal Star and Garter Solihull home celebrates 15th anniversary

NEWS 5^th Jul, 2023

Veterans look back on 75 years of NHS

NEWS 3^rd Jul, 2023

Veterans celebrate Armed Forces Day

31^st May, 2023

Solihull veterans shares memories of National Service

Afternoon tea and concerts in aid of King Charles' coronation

NEWS 5^th May, 2023

Solihull veterans send good wishes to The King

Royal Star and Garter salute women who make sacrifices for loved ones on International Women's Day

NEWS 2^nd Mar, 2023

Thousands raised for Royal Star and Garter at Birmingham International Tattoo

16^th Feb, 2023

Loved up couple celebrate Valentine's Day with meal

19^th Jan, 2023

Royal Star and Garter celebrated 107th birthday

17^th Dec, 2022

Brave veterans get hands on with spiders, snakes and owls

NEWS 10^th Dec, 2022

The Queen honoured at Royal Star and Garter Starlight service

NEWS 15^th Nov, 2022

Veterans remember fallen comrades

NEWS 5^th Nov, 2022

Solihull veteran has leading role in Royal Star and Garter's 2022 Remembrance campaign

NEWS 8^th Oct, 2022

Army veteran rekindles love of books after stroke

NEWS 22^nd Sep, 2022

Royal Star and Garter chair gives insight to what it was like at Queen's state funeral in Westminster Abbey

15^th Aug, 2022

Solihull veteran tells his story of Burma campaign on VJ Day

Trip down memory lane to celebrate 100th birthday

NEWS 31^st May, 2022

Veterans send best wishes to the Queen on her Platinum Jubilee

Royal Star & Garter salutes the incredible women it cares for

19^th Jan, 2022

Veterans mark Royal Star and Garter's 106th anniversary

Dedication of veterans remembered by care home ahead of Armistice Day

16^th Sep, 2021

Knitter spreads the love to Solihull care home during lockdown

NEWS 26^th Jul, 2021

Treats galore in Royal Star & Garter thank you to caring staff

NEWS 7^th Jul, 2021

Veterans young and old share military stories

NEWS 25^th May, 2021

Royal Star and Garter handed top award for dementia care during pandemic

18^th May, 2021

Widow celebrates birthday with trip down memory lane at Solihull School

Solihull veterans take on Captain Tom 100 challenge

NEWS 13^th Apr, 2021

Solihull veterans get cash boost

NEWS 1^st Feb, 2021

Solihull care worker explains why food allergy didn't stop her from getting covid-19 vaccine

28^th Jan, 2021

Pandemic fails to halt the spirit of Burns Night in Solihull care home

NEWS 16^th Dec, 2020

Veterans honoured in annual Starlight service in Solihull care home

16^th Nov, 2020

Veterans in care home can meet with loved ones inside

NEWS 10^th Dec, 2018

Christmas lights switched on at Solihull's Royal Star and Garter home

NEWS 30^th May, 2018

Royal Star and Garter enjoy memory walk at Baddesley Clinton for Dementia Action Week

NEWS PICTURE SPECIAL

23^rd May, 2018

Fun in the sun as Solihull celebrates Royal Wedding with street parties

NEWS 11^th Jul, 2017

Sun shines down as The Royal Star & Garter Homes hosts summer fete

NEWS 24^th May, 2017

Royal Star and Garter residents meet Shetland pony