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People across Britain are creating their own ways to remember loved ones who have died from Covid ahead of an official permanent site

It began with simple hearts painted on a wall by the Thames. Now people across the UK are constructing their own Covid memorials, from rainbow-painted lawns to hundreds of flags on a Welsh mountainside. Although Boris Johnson has pledged to create a permanent national memorial, and set up a commission on Covid commemoration, no further details have been made public. So communities are creating their own tributes. Gardens are a popular choice,...