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LBC Radio Interview with Trustee Mr Steve Lloyd
'The names will keep growing': Former officer's stirring reaction to national police memorial https://www.lbc.co.uk/radio/presenters/shelagh-fogarty/the-names-will-keep-growing-former-officers-stirring-reaction-to-national-police/
PC Raja Basharat Ahmed Anniversary
On the occasion of the anniversary of Police Constable Raja Basharat Ahmed’s tragic death our Trustee Mr. Steve Lloyd joined members of the officer’s family, senior Greater Manchester Police officers,Civic dignitaries and members of the public at the Trust’s memorial...
HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Following the death of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh the flag at the United Kingdom’s National Police Memorial on The Mall in London is being flown at half mast. This is the very first time this tribute has taken place at the National Police Memorial. It is a...
The Roll of Honour – News Update
We are pleased to announce that in line with the easing of Covid-19 restrictions, we have resumed displaying the names of fallen officers at the UK’s National Police Memorial in The Mall, London. We know this will be very welcome news to the families, loved ones and...
Trust’s new website featured in national NARPO February newsletter
Gone but never forgotten
Remembering the heroic Teesside police officer killed in a brawl over 100 years ago
Press Release – November 18th, 2020
To mark the 15th anniversary of the building of the UK’s National Police Memorial in 2005, The Police Memorial Trust are proud to announce the launch of their new website. The specially built website gives a unique insight into the work undertaken by the Trust over...
New state of the art digital system announced at special ceremony
A special ceremony to unveil the United Kingdom’s recently reprinted Police Roll of Honour has taken place at the National Police Memorial in London. The expanded Roll, which was researched, compiled and is maintained by The Police Roll of Honour Trust charity,...
Home Secretary and Top Police Officers Visit The National Police Memorial
Priti Patel, the Home Secretary, Martin Hewitt, Chair of the National Police Chief's Council and Cressida Dick, Commissoner of the Metropolitan Police have attended a service of remembrance at United Kingdom’s The National Police Memorial to pay their respects to...
Younger Generation Pay Tribute To Fallen Hero
A group of Metropolitan Police Service volunteer police cadets based in Havering have paid a special visit to the historic Palace of Westminster to pay tribute to Police Constable Keith Palmer GM who was murdered in March 2017. The cadets formed at The Police Memorial...
Specially Commissioned Memorial Mementos
Mrs. Michael Winner, Chairman of The Police Memorial Trust, presents specially commissioned memorial mementos to the widow and daughter of the late Police Constable Malcolm Walker of the West Midlands Police. The officer was killed in October 2001 whilst on motorcycle...
City of London Police Recruits Visit The National Police Memorial
The latest intake of recruits to The City of London Police have paid a visit to The National Police Memorial in The Mall in London to pay their respects to fallen officers. P.C Madeline Eaton (Pictured) laid a special floral tribute on behalf of the group to honour...
HRH The Prince of Wales signs the new Roll of Honour Book
(featured image shows HRH Prince Charles meeting Geraldine Winner at the National Police Memorial Day on September 29th 2019) HRH The Prince of Wales signs the new Roll of Honour book to be housed in the National Police Memorial New book signed by Prince Charles at...
Father Dan Talbot from Australia visits the Memorial
On September 23rd 2019, Dennis Rowen of The Police Memorial Trust was honoured to host Father Dan Talbot and his wife Kylie from Queensland, Australia where he is the chaplain for Queensland Police. Father Dan attends the memorial annually to lay a floral tribute on...
Special Visitors to the National Police Memorial
Senior American Police Officers visit UK’s The National Police Memorial. During their recent visit to Britain senior members of the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police made time in their busy schedule to make a special visit to the UK’s National Police...
Newly Reprinted Police Roll Of Honour Unveiling Ceremony
A special ceremony has taken place at the National Police Memorial in London to unveil the newly reprinted Police Roll of Honour which commemorates fallen police officers. The event, which took place at the National Police Memorial in The Mall in London, was organised...
The Police Memorial Trust expands Police Roll of Honour
At a special ceremony in October 2019, a newly reprinted Police Roll of Honour Trust Roll of Remembrance was placed into the National Police Memorial in The Mall, London. The expanded Roll, which was researched, compiled and is maintained by The Police Roll of Honour...
The Police Memorial Trust help celebrate ‘100 years of Women in British Policing’
During the recent major refurbishment and maintenance programme the United Kingdom’s National Police Memorial in London has been hidden from view behind building hoardings. After learning the Memorial was to feature in a special parade to mark 100 years of women in...
Refurbishment of the United Kingdom’s National Police Memorial
The Police Memorial Trust are pleased to reveal the commencement of the refurbishment of the United Kingdom's National Police Memorial. Having been designed by the world renowned architect Lord Foster the National Police Memorial was opened by Her Majesty The Queen on...
PC Keith Palmer, GM
Special Announcement **UPDATE 05-03-2019** - PC Keith Palmer's Memorial was unveiled on February 20th 2019 - Please CLICK HERE for more details. The Police Memorial Trust can now confirm publicly for the first time that we are to place the Nation’s memorial to P.C...
Memorial to murdered police officer unveiled in Richmond
A memorial to a North Yorkshire Police officer who was murdered in 1977 has been unveiled in Richmond. The plaque, in memory of 25-year-old PC Norman Garnham, was provided by the Police Memorial Trust and is placed on the courtyard wall of The Green Howards’ Museum...
Damage to WPC Yvonne Fletcher’s Memorial
Following the despicable act of criminal damage to WPC Yvonne Fletcher’s memorial the Police Memorial Trust would like to thank all the people who have contacted us with offers of help and very kind words of support. We will have to temporarily remove Yvonne’s...
Trust Invited to Firefighters Memorial Service
Increasingly forgotten, as time passes, is the fact that prior to the formation of the National Fire Service in August 1941 Fire Brigades were operated by the Police Service. Local authorities realised that in disciplined and trained police officers they had the...
National Police Memorial Day
The featured image shows The Police Memorial Trust Chair, Mrs. Michael Winner with fellow Trustee Mr. Steve Lloyd and former Trustee Mr. Sid Mackay attending the 2016 National Police Memorial Day service at St Paul's cathedral, London. The National Police Memorial was...
Head, Wombwell and Fox 50th Anniversary
Detective Sergeant Christopher Head, Detective Constable David Wombwell and PC Geoffrey Fox 50th AnniversaryRefurbished memorial for Detective Sergeant Christopher Head, Detective Constable David Wombwell and PC Geoffrey Fox. This was finished in time to commemorate...