Press coverage 2019-20
The following are articles, letters and comment pieces from national, regional and local press which include reference to War Memorials Trust or programmes it is engaged in. Please note the Trust takes no responsibility for the accuracy of the information contained in these articles. Anyone seeking details of the Trust's work or to discuss a press enquiry should contact the charity.
16th March 2020
Herefordshire Council includes details of War Memorials Trust and War Memorials Online on its section on war graves and memorials in Herefordshire
7th January 2020
Falkirk Council article on proposed works to Grangemouth war memorial following a National Lottery Heritage Fund award to improve the facilities at Zetland Park. It mentions War Memorials Trust funding as well
Falkirk Herald article on Grangemouth war memorial
27 December 2019
Borough Wide Community Network article on grant funding available from War Memorials Trust
3rd December 2019
Grampian Online article about works to Turriff Memorial Gate mentioning a WMT grant
29th November 2019
Chronicle Live article on works to North Shields war memorial
28th November 2019
North Tyneside Council article on works to North Shields war memorial
11th November 2019
Halifax Courier article on the rededication of Halifax's South African war memorial
9th November 2019
East Anglian Daily Times article on call to help preserve war memorials in East Anglia
Express and Star article on vandalism to information boards at Grazebrook
Nation Cymru article on war memorial debate in Senedd
8th November 2019
Deeside.com article on war memorial debate in Senedd
7th November 2019
Nation Cymru article on war memorial debate in Senedd
Senedd Home article on war memorial debate in Senedd
5th November 2019
Oxford Mail article discussing the listing of war memorials and grants
4th November 2019
Isle of Wight County Press article on listing of 12 war memorials
Newmarket Journal article about conservation works to Lidgate war memorial
1 November 2019
Ashfield District Council article on Huthwaite war memorial works including WMT grants
29th October 2019
GrimsbyLive article about cleaning Grimsby war memorial referencing cleaning
23rd October 2019
Grampian Online article about works to Turriff Memorial Gate mentioning a WMT grant
2nd September 2019
Hackney Gazette article on WMT grant funding for the St Matthias Church war memorial in Stoke Newington
1st September 2019
Hackney Gazette article on WMT grant funding for the St Matthias Church war memorial in Stoke Newington
28th July 2019
Stoke on Trent Live article on the relocation of war memorial bells from St John's Church, Hanley, with funding from War Memorials Trust
23rd July 2019
Winsford and Middlewich Guardian article on the recently completed works to Brunner Mond and Co Works war memorial, which received a grant from WMT
20th July 2019
Ashfield District Council article on securing funding for Hucknall, Huthwaite, Kirkby in Ashfield and Sutton in Ashfield
25th June 2019
Northumberland Gazette article on works to Bamburgh war memorial funded by a grant from War Memorials Trust.
18th June 2019
Linlithgow Gazette article on the rededication ceremony for Linlithgow Burgh war memorial, which received a grant from War Memorials Trust
1st May 2019
Times and Star article on the rededication of Cockermouth war memorial following a grant from War Memorials Trust
26th April 2019
Wakefield Express article on the recently completed works to Knottingley war memorial, which received a £13,500 grant from War Memorials Trust
13th April 2019
Express and Star article on a fundraising drive for Heath Town war memorial
1st April 2019
North Norfolk News article reporting on works to the East Window of St Nicholas Church, North Walsham, which received a grant from War Memorials Trust
1st April 2019
History Scotland article on research by Stirling University on Scotland's Great War memorials which references War Memorials Trust and War Memorials Online
