News
Latest news from The Police Arboretum Memorial Trust and The Police Remembrance Trust.
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Police Arboretum Memorial TrustCommemorating 80 Years Since the End of the Second World War
The UK Police Memorial has created a special tribute to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, honouring the more than 300 men and women.
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Police Arboretum Memorial TrustUK Police Memorial Launches New Education Programme
The Police Arboretum Memorial Trust has today launched an Education Programme designed to educate young people about the vital role of policing in civil society.
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Police Arboretum Memorial TrustA reflection from the Chair of Trustees
As we welcome 2025, I would like to extend my warmest wishes for a peaceful and healthy year ahead.
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Police Arboretum Memorial Trust
Tribute to women killed in policing unveiled
The first themed tribute of the UK Police Memorial's Digital Remembrance Programme has been unveiled.
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Police Arboretum Memorial Trust
New Trustees join the Police Arboretum Memorial Trust
We are pleased to welcome three new trustees to our board.
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Police Arboretum Memorial Trust
Leaves Presented to Families of the Fallen
In a poignant ceremony held at the House of Commons, the first commemorative leaves cut from the fabric of the UK Police Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum have been presented to the families of ten fallen police officers.
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Police Arboretum Memorial Trust
Revolutionising remembrance
In a ground-breaking initiative driven by feedback from over 200,000 stakeholders, plans are underway for a new digital remembrance programme that will illuminate the life stories of police officers who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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Police Arboretum Memorial Trust
Chair’s welcome: Reflecting on 2023 and Honouring our Heroes
In my inaugural Christmas message as Chair of Trustees for the Police Arboretum Memorial Trust, I find myself reflecting on the impactful journey we've undertaken throughout the year. It has indeed been a year of significant milestones and heartfelt remembrance.
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Police Arboretum Memorial Trust
Redefining Remembrance
“The UK Police Memorial will be a world first, using the advances of a digital age to redefine remembrance. Our vision for the Memorial is that it should celebrate lives lived, while also remembering lives lost.”
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Police Arboretum Memorial Trust
Plans Unveiled for Phase II of the Memorial Project
They will include the construction of weathered steel walls inscribed with the names of some 1,500 police officers and staff who were killed whilst undertaking their lawful duties.