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KOYLI Bandstand Unveiled at Pontefract Castle on Yorkshire Day
At Pontefract Castle on 1 August 2019, Minden Day which is also Yorkshire Day, Col Retd Gerry Delany unveiling a Kings Own Yorkshire...
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Sep 5, 20191 min read
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KOYLI Statuettes Presented to Dewsbury and Batley
Monday 2nd September 2019 in the splendid surrounding of the Council Chamber Dewsbury Town Hall Lt Col (Retd) Robin Smith MBE. TD....
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Sep 2, 20193 min read
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KOYLI Memorial Silver Statuette Presented to the People of Pontefract
A Silver Statuette of the KOYLI Memorial Statue was presented to the people of Pontefract by Maj (Retd) Andrew Penny, KOYLI and LI, on...
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Jul 7, 20191 min read
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Remembering a KOYLI Soldier 100 Years on
KOYLI soldier Alfred Wrigley from Batley died in Staincliffe Hospital on 1 Jul 1919 after sustaining serious injuries in the great war. ...
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Jul 3, 20191 min read
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Armed Forces Day Leeds, Doncaster and Rotherham
Association members from West Leeds branch and members of the Rifles RST were present at Leeds Armed Forces Day event on Saturday 29 Jun....
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Jul 3, 20192 min read
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Armed Forces Flag Raising in Leeds
Raising of the Armed Forces Day flag at the Cenotaph in the centre of Leeds on Saturday 22 Jun marked the start of Leeds Armed Forces...
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Jun 22, 20191 min read
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Tour de Yorkshire - Minden House Community Event 3 May 2019
In support of the Tour de Yorkshire passing through Pontefract and one of the sprint phases ending outside Minden House a Community Open...
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Apr 28, 20191 min read
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There But Not There Tommys unveiled in Featherstone
On 6 Mar 19 at the War Horse in Featherstone was the unveiling of the 'There But Not There' Tommy Silhouettes. The silhouettes were...
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Mar 6, 20191 min read
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There But Not There Tommys to be Installed at the Featherstone War Horse
On Wednesday 6 March at the Featherstone War Horse the 'There But Not There' Tommys are being installed. Our Standard Bearers and...
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Feb 20, 20191 min read
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Leeds City Council reiterates commitment and support for city’s Armed Forces Community Covenant
Wednesday 9 Jan 2019 saw the Rifles and KOYLI Standards join Royal British Legion Standards in Leeds Civic Hall for the signing of the...
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Jan 11, 20191 min read
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Happy New Year
Wishing a Happy New Year to all Association members, subscribers to our website and all your families. Thank you for your support during...
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Jan 1, 20191 min read
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Featherstone's Fallen Remembered 100 years on
Featherstone's fallen were remembered in a service of remembrance at the Featherstone War Horse a hundred years since the end of WWi. ...
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Nov 10, 20181 min read
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Branch Standards on Parade at Leeds United
Rifles, Light Infantry and KOYLI, Standards from Pontefract, Leeds, West Leeds and Shrewsbury branches of the Association joined Royal...
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Oct 29, 20181 min read
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Commemorative WWI Football Match
On Thursday 2nd August 2018 at Ossett Town Football ground two youth teams played a football match to commemorate the role of football...
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Aug 2, 20181 min read
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Association Roadshow at Doncaster Museum Open Day
Today the Regimental Association is at the Doncaster Museum open day located upstairs. Come alone to see us, find out what the...
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Jul 29, 20181 min read
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Edlington Festival Doncaster - Bugles Sound for Mayor and his Family
Association members Major Derek Searby, Steve Tagg, his wife Elaine and Colin Cranswick were in Edlington on Saturday 28 Jul for the...
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Jul 28, 20181 min read
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Standards Blessed in Edlington, Doncaster ahead of the Edlington Festival
At St John's Church in Edlington, Doncaster the Rifles and KOYLI Standards were blessed along with NUM Banners ahead of the Edlington...
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Jul 27, 20181 min read
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Association meets Riflemen and their families at South Kirkby Gala
On Saturday 21 Jul the Association gazebo was at the South Kirkby Gala manned by Tim and Val Humphreys, Eddie Robinson and Colin...
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Jul 23, 20181 min read
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Association presence at the Great Yorkshire Show
From Tue to Thu last week the Association gazebo manned by the Association Secretary was in the military village at the Great Yorkshire...
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Jul 15, 20181 min read
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Armed Forces Day Events in Doncaster and Leeds White Rose Centre 30 Jun
On Saturday 30 Jun 2018 Association members were in Doncaster and Leeds supporting Armed Forces Day events. Steve Tagg, Malcolm Moore and...
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Jun 28, 20181 min read
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