Tribute for WWI & WWII sailors
A memorial service has taken place in Dover to remember thousands of Merchant Navy sailors who lost their lives during World Wars I & II.
Memorial service for Edwin Boorman
The memorial service took place today for a prominent businessman from Kent. Edwin Boorman was the President of the Kent Messenger Group.
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Lynette Lee was one of the survivors of the Zeebrugge ferry disaster in 1987.
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Memorial for Jade
A garden has been opened in memory of volunteer firefighter Jade who was killed in a road crash on the A31 in Dorset in February. The garden, created near her home in Ringwood, has been unveiled on what would have been her seventeenth birthday.
Richard Jones' report includes interviews with her fellow young firefighters, Jared Tiller and Edward Tindall and with Kevin Morrison from Hampshire and Fire Rescue.
Garden inspired by teenager killed in polar bear attack
The family of a teenager who died after being attacked by a polar bear attended the opening of a garden created in his memory today. 17-year-old Horatio Chapple, from Wiltshire, was killed during a trip to Norway last year.
The garden will be used as a sanctuary for people with spinal cord injury at Salisbury District Hospital.
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Tribute for WWI & WWII sailors
by Iain McBride
A memorial service has taken place in Dover to remember thousands of Merchant Navy sailors who lost their lives during World Wars I & II.
Read the full storyHenley residents back campaign for Beatle memorial
More than two thousand people have signed a petition to install a statue of George Harrison in Henley on Thames.
The Beatles star lived in the area from 1970 until his death in 2001.
Campaigners are currently speaking to George's widow Olivia to decide what design the memorial should take.
Fallen hero honoured at ceremony in Kent
The Battle of Britain Memorial Trust has honoured one of our fallen heroes today.
The charity looks after the National Memorial to the Few at Capel-le-Ferne in Kent.
This afternoon it unveiled a plaque in memory of Flying Officer Oswald St John Pigg whose Spitfire crashed on 1st of September 1940 at the height of the battle.
New Bomber Command memorial to be unveiled
A memorial to a group of World War Two airmen that was installed last month, will be officially unveiled tomorrow.
It was installed at Beachy Head in Sussex by an RAF Helicopter. The memorial honours the pilots and crew of Bomber Command - fifty thousand of whom died on bombing raids over occupied Europe.
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Memorial bell arrives
A memorial bell which will be used to signal approaching repatriation corteges in Oxfordshire has arrived in the county. It will be installed opposite the memorial garden at Carterton next month, following an appeal which raised £26,000.
It's been delivered to Whites of Appleton near Abingdon where a four metre high tower to house it is being made. The bell is 25 inches high and 31 inches wide.
Repatriation bell for Carterton
A memorial bell which will be used to signal approaching repatriation corteges in Oxfordshire has arrived in the county. It will be installed opposite the memorial garden at Carterton next month and follows an appeal which raised £26,000.
It's been delivered to Abingdon where a tower to house it is being made. The bell is 25 inches high and 31 inches wide.
A poppy wreath for 75 lost lives on HMS Affray
A poignant memorial has taken place to remember 75 people who lost their lives when a submarine sank in 1951. HMS Affray had left Gosport in Hampshire on the way to a training exercise in the English Channel, but she got into trouble off the coast of Alderney in the Channel Islands.
A poppy wreath has been laid in the exact spot where the submarine sank.
Memorial service for Edwin Boorman
by Derek Johnson
The memorial service took place today for a prominent businessman from Kent. Edwin Boorman was the President of the Kent Messenger Group.
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