good afternoon. one year since the first lockdown the queen has reflected on the grief and loss felt by so many during the pandemic. in this message attached to flowers she sent to the hospital where the duke of edinburgh was treated she also praised the immeasurable service of those who have supported us over the last 12 months . prime minister borisjohnson has remembered the more than 126 thousand people who have died during what he s called a very dark and difficult year . tonight, people are being encouraged to stand on their doorsteps at 8 o clock with phones, candles and torches to signify a beacon of remembrance . duncan kennedy reports. a cross of hope, after what has seemed like a never ending circle of despair. made of real grass it symbolises life after death. 0ptimism following darkness. winchester is just one place to mark this day of national reflection with words of contemplation from the dean of the cathedral, to begin a minute s silence. on this solemn a
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