Latest News from Lady Haig’s Poppy Factory

Exciting New Product Coming Soon

By jackie | June 3, 2020 |

Stay tuned for the launch of an exciting new product being added to our range of Remembrance items. Following our more recent Facebook posts about the service of animals during WWI & WWII, this Friday 5th June we will be launching a brand new product…you can see it here first!

COVID-19 UPDATE

By jackie | March 24, 2020 |

COVID-19 UPDATE In response to the Prime Minister’s and First Minister’s address to the nation last night the LHPF have closed down for the next 3 weeks. We will review the situation on or around 14th April. During this period we will not be able to accommodate any orders for wreaths or other items. Our…

Factory Refurbishment Update No. 5

By jackie | March 23, 2020 |

FACTORY REFURBISHMENT The factory refurbishment is on-going and we have now been operating from our temporary home at Redford Barracks, Building 72, Colinton Road, Edinburgh for approx. 14 months. We continue to work towards delivering all items required by Poppyscotland. Our poppy production for Appeal ’20 and our wreath selling activity is on-going. For the…

COVID-19 UPDATE

By jackie | March 19, 2020 |

COVID-19 UPDATE 1 Like many businesses we are being directly impacted by the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a Supported Business who exists to employ disabled ex-servicemen and women a number of our workforce fall into the vulnerable category. All of our workers in this group are now working from home and arrangements are…

VE DAY 75th ANNIVERSARY

By jackie | March 17, 2020 |

VICTORY IN EUROPE Friday 8th May 2020 marks the 75th Anniversary of Victory in Europe. It will be commemorated by a public bank holiday. VE Day marks the end of World War 11 when the guns in Europe fell silent, ending 6 years of destruction. Millions of people took to the streets to celebrate peace…