Trustees of the UK Police Memorial have decided to honour those officers and staff who have died on duty as well as those who lost their lives in the conduct of their duty.
The family of murdered Met police officer DC Jim Morrison will be carrying out a sponsored walk up The Clisham, an 800m mountain on the Isle of Harris in Scotland, at the week-end (20th/21st October), to raise funds for the new UK Police Memorial.
Trust Responds to The Times Newspaper Story
Joint Statement by Trustees of Care of Police Survivors & the Trustees of Police Arboretum Memorial Trust to confirm decisions taken and decisions that remain to be taken by the Trustees of the Police Arboretum Memorial Trust in respect of the names of officers and staff to be commemorated on the memorial.
THE DECISION to honour PC Palmer with the George Medal in the Queen’s Birthday Honours has been welcomed by the UK Police Arboretum Memorial Trust (PAMT).
The campaign to complete the UK Police Memorial was launched recently in partnership with LBC Radio and the Express Newspapers. A number of enquiries have been received about who the UK Police Memorial will commemorate.
HIS ROYAL Highness the Duke of Cambridge is supporting a national campaign launched today (17th May) to raise funds to build a new UK Police Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) in Staffordshire. The campaign is launched two months after the murder of PC Keith Palmer in the Westminster terrorist attack.
EIGHT WEEKS on from the murder of PC Keith Palmer in a terrorist attack in London, a major campaign is launched across the country today (Wednesday, 17th May) to help raise funds to build a new UK Police Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) in Staffordshire.
Sir Hugh Orde, Chair of the UK Police Memorial Trustees, said: “The selfless actions of Met PC Keith Palmer remind us all that, every day, the brave men and women of our police service are prepared to put themselves in a position of danger to keep us safe and protect us from harm.
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