Memorial garden opens in memory of Black Country local hero
A memorial garden has been created to honour a community champion who died earlier this year.
Wednesbury|Oct 29, 2020
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Three beloved Newport cyclists honoured with memorial planter
Three sorely-missed cyclists have been honoured with a beautiful memorial planter in the centre of the town they loved to cycle through.
Newport|Oct 29, 2020
Newport
Exhibition capturing spirit of nation during lockdown launches at Staffordshire's National Memorial Arboretum
An exhibition capturing the spirit of the nation during lockdown has been launched at Staffordshire's National Memorial Arboretum.
Attractions|Oct 24, 2020
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Barr Beacon war memorial targeted by vandals weeks before Remembrance Day
Vandals have been criticised after a "mindless" attack on a war memorial in the Black Country.
Great Barr|Oct 23, 2020
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Sam Masters back in UK for memorial
Wolverhampton favourite Sam Masters is relishing the prospect of his one and only UK meeting this Thursday.
Speedway|Oct 19, 2020
Speedway
George Evans: Artists invited to suggest designs for Wellington peace campaigner’s memorial
Artists will be asked to suggest designs for a permanent memorial to honour a war veteran, peace campaigner and pillar of Wellington society.
Wellington|Oct 7, 2020
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New war memorial to honour Sedgley war heroes
A new war memorial will be installed on the grounds of a village church by November.
Property|Oct 5, 2020
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Mineworkers set for honour at National Memorial Arboretum
An appeal set up to have a permanent memorial to mineworkers installed in Staffordshire next year is closing in on its £100,000 target.
Attractions|Oct 1, 2020
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Work starts on Wilfred Owen memorial revamp in Shrewsbury
Work has started to spruce up a memorial in Shrewsbury to Shropshire's famous Great War poet Wilfred Owen after the success of a fundraising appeal.
Shrewsbury entertainment|Sep 23, 2020
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War memorial in line for £9,000 upgrade after funding landed
The names of fallen heroes will be inscribed on a new wall around a war memorial after after £9,000 was secured for an upgrade.
Dudley|Sep 22, 2020
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National Memorial Arboretum shortlisted for awards
Staffordshire's the National Memorial Arboretum has been shortlisted for three categories at the tourism industry's Group Leisure and Travel Awards.
Attractions|Sep 10, 2020
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Revamp for Wilfred Owen memorial in Shrewsbury
Work will start later this month on a revamp of a memorial to Shropshire’s First World War poet Wilfred Owen after the success of a fundraising appeal.
Shrewsbury|Sep 9, 2020
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Delight as war memorial plans agreed
Emotional members of a British Legion branch shed tears of joy after discovering plans to revamp a war memorial have been approved.
Walsall|Sep 3, 2020
Walsall
National Memorial Arboretum awarded top Tripadvisor award
It is a national focus for commemoration, and hosted the official service to mark the 75th anniversary of VJ Day.
Attractions|Sep 1, 2020
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Memorial to airmen killed in plane crash
Seventy-five years since their death, a memorial has finally been unveiled to seven airmen who lost their lives when a Lancaster bomber crashed into a farmer's field.
Wednesfield|Aug 15, 2020
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