Poppy Youth Quest

Our special Poppy Youth Quest is a 10k city adventure, raising funds for Poppyscotland’s life-changing work with the Armed Forces community. Explore the streets with a map and a set of clues, developing your navigation and expedition skills. The first team back with the most correct answers in the best time wins our Youth Quest Trophy.

Poppy Quest

Our 10k Poppy Quest discovery walks are back. Test your knowledge and your legs as you go!

Terms and conditions

Commonwealth visa fees

After three years campaigning, our Stop the Service Charge campaign has convinced the UK Government to drop extortionate visa fees for Commonwealth personnel and Gurkhas who want to continue to live in the UK after Service. But there's more to be done for their families.

Campaigns, policy and research

We work with politicians and government officials to bring the principles of the Armed Forces Covenant to life and further the interests of our Armed Forces community.

Pipers' Tribute

Pipers across the world came together to remember those who fell and were injured during the Falklands conflict. Watch our Pipers' Tribute.

Poppy Promise

We are asking political candidates to sign a five point #PoppyPromise before the 2022 local elections in support of members of the Armed Forces community in their area.

Poppyscotland Sportive

Our Sportive is back on Sunday 21st September 2025!! Register now.

History

The conflict began on 2nd April 1982, when Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands. Read a brief history of the ten-week undeclared war between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982.

Wattie Cheung exhibition

Wattie Cheung's Falklands 40th photo exhibition tells the stories of Scottish Falklands veterans to mark the 40th anniversary of the end of the conflict.

Poppy Cycle Challenge

Your challenge is to cycle between different War Memorials in Scotland. There's an incredible 4,900 to choose from!

Long Service Award 2022

Light Up Red

Each year our Light Up Red campaign raises awareness of the Scottish Poppy Appeal. Be part of something special and help us shine a light on the 2023 Poppy Appeal.

Poppy swim challenge

Take the plunge and sign up for a personal swimming challenge.

Poppy Prize draw

Find out more about our latest Prize Draw. Are you a winner?

Poppy raffle

Find out who won prizes in our latest raffle.

Ways to give

There are many ways for you to give to Poppyscotland. From a one-off donation and regular giving, to a gift in memory of a loved one and the Poppyscotland Shop.

Welfare services & support

Details of our welfare services and support delivery in the 2019-2020 financial period.

Fundraising & learning

Our extensive programme of fundraising came to a grinding halt in late March with the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. Find out how we continued to drive fundraising through innovative digital campaigns.

Chairman's welcome

Our chairman's view on 2019-2020 performance.