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The two just go together. and so it's just the perfect place to put this memorialfor her. the idea is for an amphitheatre for live events in an area called the western heights with artwork by a sculptor whose designs have previously caught her critical eye. what was lovely about dame vera was that she pulled no punches when she was criticising and commenting on my work. and in fact, one moment in particular stands out where she looked at my supposedly female ferry pilot and she said, "she's far too masculine to be female ferry pilot. "we were very glamorous during the war" and i felt obliged t...

Anniversary of the singer's death, as luxmy gopal reports. # there'll be bluebirds over. # the white cliffs of dover. few voices are as evocative of the spirit of wartime resilience. the forces sweetheart, dame vera lynn's most popular songs looked ahead to the prospect of peace and welcoming home the troops. now, a permanent tribute to her is being planned in the iconic landscape of which she sang. dame vera is the white cliffs. that's what everybody thinks, don't they? the two just go together. and so it's just the perfect place to put this memorialfor her. the idea is for an amphitheatre fo...

Has been unveiled. what are your thoughts? i think it is absolutely wonderful and ver—sur—mer is a wonderful location, on the eastern half of gold beach and then you have gino and saud. every single name carved is wonderful. —— juno and then sword. this is the first time it is a single memorialfor sword. this is the first time it is a single memorial for everyone sword. this is the first time it is a single memorialfor everyone but there are commonwealth war graves throughout normandy and they are very beautiful and they have been maintained absolutely meticulously ever since the end o...

Assam Assembly Election: The Congress in Assam has also launched its election campaign (File) Guwahati: Taking a hardened stand on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA, the Congress on Tuesday said it will build a memorial for those who died in the anti-CAA protests. "After winning the election, we shall make a memorial for the anti-CAA people's movement that has been ongoing in Assam over the last few years. The memorial shall remember the people's struggle and sacrifices, protest songs and paintings," Pradyut Bordoloi, chairman of the Congress campaign committee said in a statement today...

Reply State Sen. Will Haskell (D-Westport) is proposing legislation for the creation of a Connecticut COVID-19 memorial. (Beth Dalbey/Patch) The following op-ed is by state Sen. Will Haskell (D-Westport): I was five years-old on September 11, 2001, when my mom picked me up early from school and we drove to Sherwood Island State Park. Standing on the shores of the Long Island Sound, we stared silently across the water and saw the smoke rising from Lower Manhattan. Today, Sherwood Island is home to Connecticut's 9/11 memorial, a nine-foot, commemorative granite stone, etched with the names of f...