Latest News from Lady Haig’s Poppy Factory

INTERNATIONAL DOG DAY – PETS SUPPORTING VETS.!

By jackie | August 26, 2020 |

INTERNATIONAL DOG DAY – PETS SUPPORTING VETS.! Did you know we stock a range of fetching Harris Tweed Dog Collars and beautiful Bow Ties which feature our red poppy printed on a blue background? Our fabulous Harris Tweed Dog Collars will add a touch of luxury to your pooch’s appearance and show your friends and…

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…