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About Richard Dunning MBE

Richard Dunning MBE, Owner of the Lochnagar Crater, Chairman of the Lochnagar Crater Foundation and Founder, Chairman of The Friends of Lochnagar
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STOP THE PRESS – COVID 19

It is with regret that Lochnagar’s annual Working Weekend between May 22nd and 25th this year has been cancelled. And owing to continued travel restrictions and social-distancing requirements, for the... read more →
  • 1 April 2020
  • General

SAD NEWS

It was with huge regret that we recently learnt of the passing of Ian Alexander, one of Lochnagar’s most valued and long-standing supporters. For many years it was the hugely... read more →
  • 3 May 2019
  • Eulogies

Forthcoming Works

Working in close consultation with our dedicated ‘Clerk of Works’, Vinny Felstead and his team, we will be considering refurbishing the badly worn area between the cross and the Visitors’... read more →
  • 29 April 2019
  • Friends, General, Memorials

We Are Re-launching The Lochnagar Memorial Plaques

As you know, these poignant and evocative plaques are greatly admired and have long become a major feature at Lochnagar as well as producing significant funds to support ongoing maintenance... read more →
  • 19 April 2019
  • Appeals, Donations, General

Our Gratitude To The Maire And To Ovillers La Boisselle

In recent years Christian Bernard, the dedicated Maire of Ovillers La Boisselle has become a firm Friend of Lochnagar and, supported by the local community, has been most helpful on... read more →
  • 15 April 2019
  • Remembrance

The Great Peace Begins

1918 – THE GREAT WAR ENDS 2018 – THE GREAT PEACE BEGINS That is the vision of Lochnagar. The centenary commemoration period is officially over but the next chapter of... read more →
  • 8 April 2019
  • Article Extract, General

An update on the New Charity

The Lochnagar Crater Foundation is now officially established and one of its roles is to eventually take over the running and stewardship of the Crater in the unlikely event of... read more →
  • 11 April 2018
  • Foundation, General

A Word about You-know-what

Receiving the MBE was, I have to say, a surprising and thoroughly pleasurable experience (and speak-ing as a cynical old adman!). Richard and a very proud... read more →
  • 5 April 2017
  • Friends, General

George Harwood – Eulogy

The eulogy for George Harwood by the Chairman of the Friends of Lochnagar. 9th october 2015 – Whitley Bay. George Harwood July 1st 2005 © 2015... read more →
  • 9 October 2015
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Les Disbrey – Eulogy

The eulogy delivered at the funeral of Les Disbrey by the Chairman of the Friends of Lochnagar. 7 July 2015 - Contalmaison Church. Les Disbrey laying... read more →
  • 7 July 2015
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