London landmarks have been lit up blue to pay tribute to the NHS, but a permanent memorial could soon be in place. Credit: PA A campaign has been launched to fund a London memorial to all NHS and emergency services workers, including those who have risked or lost their lives during the Covid-19 pandemic. Following a unanimous vote in the London Assembly today, London Mayor Sadiq Khan, along with the chairman of the Assembly, will write to the Prime Minister outlining the case for an Emergency Services Cenotaph and to request funding. The motion was proposed by Liberal Democrat Assembly Member Caroline Pidgeon, who said it was important to honour the “importance to our country” of all NHS and emergency service workers, past, present and future.
London landmarks have been lit up blue to pay tribute to the NHS, but a permanent memorial could soon be in place. Credit: PA A campaign has been launched to fund a London memorial to all NHS and emergency services workers, including those who have risked or lost their lives during the Covid-19 pandemic. Following a unanimous vote in the London Assembly today, London Mayor Sadiq Khan, along with the chairman of the Assembly, will write to the Prime Minister outlining the case for an Emergency Services Cenotaph and to request funding. The motion was proposed by Liberal Democrat Assembly Member Caroline Pidgeon, who said it was important to honour the “importance to our country” of all NHS and emergency service workers, past, present and future.
London landmarks have been lit up blue to pay tribute to the NHS, but a permanent memorial could soon be in place. Credit: PA A campaign has been launched to fund a London memorial to all NHS and emergency services workers, including those who have risked or lost their lives during the Covid-19 pandemic. Following a unanimous vote in the London Assembly today, London Mayor Sadiq Khan, along with the chairman of the Assembly, will write to the Prime Minister outlining the case for an Emergency Services Cenotaph and to request funding. The motion was proposed by Liberal Democrat Assembly Member Caroline Pidgeon, who said it was important to honour the “importance to our country” of all NHS and emergency service workers, past, present and future.
London landmarks have been lit up blue to pay tribute to the NHS, but a permanent memorial could soon be in place. Credit: PA A campaign has been launched to fund a London memorial to all NHS and emergency services workers, including those who have risked or lost their lives during the Covid-19 pandemic. Following a unanimous vote in the London Assembly today, London Mayor Sadiq Khan, along with the chairman of the Assembly, will write to the Prime Minister outlining the case for an Emergency Services Cenotaph and to request funding. The motion was proposed by Liberal Democrat Assembly Member Caroline Pidgeon, who said it was important to honour the “importance to our country” of all NHS and emergency service workers, past, present and future.
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