The Duchess of Edinburgh is set to visit Alderney to mark the 80th anniversary of Homecoming Day. The duchess will join islanders to celebrate the return of evacuees after the end of World War Two on ...

Alderney is marking 80 years since the first families returned, five years after the majority of islanders were evacuated ahead of the German Occupation. The occupiers brought forced workers to the ...

Descendants of evacuees forced to leave Alderney before the German occupation have helped plant trees to mark the 80th anniversary of the families' return to the island. Among them were Claudie, whose ...

The duchess will join islanders to celebrate the return of evacuees after the end of World War Two on 15 December. Lt Gen Sir Richard Cripwell, Lieutenant-Governor of Guernsey, said Homecoming was ...

The Duchess of Edinburgh is due to visit the island on 15 December [PA Media] The Duchess of Edinburgh is set to visit Alderney to mark the 80th anniversary of Homecoming Day. The duchess will join ...