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Orihuela Costa & District BR 3600

Calendar of Events 26-27

 

 

 

The Next Branch General meeting is scheduled for the 1st May 2026 at 1600hrs at the Captains table as per the minutes of previous meeting

APRIL 2026

Torrevieja EXPO 11-12 Apr 2026 - The Costa Blanca's largest International lifestyle, promoting businesses and exhibitions and enterprises  exhibitions where ambition meets opportunity.

 

 

 

 

Following the outstanding success of our previous seven editions, we’re excited to announce that Expo Torrevieja VIII returns this year on Saturday, April 11th and Sunday, November 12th, 2025, once again taking place at the stunning International Auditorium in Torrevieja, beside Hospital Quiron  

23rd April at the Royal Oak in Campoamor St Georges Day Lunch. Raffle & best dressed outfit, all money raised for the Poppy Appeal.

24th April Branch Committee meeting at the Captain's Table at 1600hrs.

24th April Bob Smith our PAO, is organising a series of Veterans Breakfasts, the first being in “The Tipsy Cow” in Campoverde on at 1030am.

If you wish to attend, please contact Bob at [email protected]  to add your name(s), 

Friday 1st May Branch general meeting Captains table, at 1600hrs following the meeting Music Bingo and football cards will be sent out to raise valuable funds.

Wednesday 19th May. 1300-1700 Emerald Isle La Florida. MayFest. Stalls, Cakes, Clothes, RBL merchandise. Raising funds for the Poppy Appeal ......... More details to follow.

Friday 22nd of May OP TELIC 15th Memorial anniversary is to take place at the Capilla de San Justo in Mil Palmeras in front of the Garden of remembrance

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OP TELIC Remembrance 22nd May

1030 - 1100 22nd May 2026

The remembrance service is to commemorate the Fallen, the wounded and all members of the Armed Forces who served on Op TELIC, the 15th anniversary comes round as if the memories were only yesterday. let us all pay homage this morning and take time out to remember.

The Branch Standard, the RNATB Standard, RAFA Standard, Spanish and Union flags will be brought forward to the garden of remembrance.

Act of REMEMBRANCE 

The Last Post is sounded, the Bugle call signals the beginning of the two-minute silence. 

The Rouse/Reville Bugle Call signals the completion of the silence

Lament by Pipe Major Brian Day 

Representatives and other members of the branch come forward to lay wreaths.

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June 2026

6th June (D-DAY) We are hosting a Charity Concert for the RBL. Tickets available at various venues or payment at the door, lots of raffles with excellent prizes including free tickets to Benidorm Palace.

 

 

Royal British Legion Concert 6th June doors open at 1830

Tickets are available on request please contact - 

[email protected]

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10 Euros per tickets

Raffle Prizes & live music (Prizes include tickets to the Benidorm Palace & many more)

please come along for an evening of entertainment and a sing along 

Salt Church in Los Montesinos

Door open 6th June at 1830 hrs

 

6th of June AT 1700hrs I will be on La Zenia beach sounding the "Last Post" out to sea  in respect and recognition of our fallen on D-DAY. 81st Anniversary. 

 

 

18th June 2026

Saurine's Golf Club

18th Hole challenge & Charity Raffle

for more information contact Bob on : [email protected]

  ALREADY SOLD OUT

 

 

June 27th 2026 - Timing & Location - TBC Armed Forces Day