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London Poppy Day 2014 Raises £1.25 Million in 12 Hours


Poppy Day Jonathan Antoine

London Poppy Day was a great success! Since it's start in 2006, £2.6 million have been raised. What began as a group of 10 street collectors has grown into over 2500 and the largest street collection event of it's kind.

Jonathan was extremely proud to be a supporter in this year's program. He road on the vintage 1960's Routemaster bus and met Prime Minister David Cameron before moving on to perform four songs in Covent Garden.

There were so many incredible people involved in this event which raises money for the Royal British Legion that helps support the Armed Forces and their familes.

You can still donate to this cause if you choose via the Royal British Legion website.

Here is an article to read about London Poppy Day 2014

BBC article


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