We will remember them
angelawardmedia
Oct 28
1 min read
Thanks to the staff and residents at High Broom Care Home in Crowborough, our window in Mayfield High Street is ready for Remembrance Day with beautiful handmade poppies.
We also love the beautiful post-box topper just down the road outside St Dunstan's Church.
Remembrance is an important way to honour the courage and sacrifice of those who served, while also helping younger generations understand the human cost of conflict. Beyond the ceremonies and moments of silence, keeping these memories alive depends on education, personal stories, and honest conversations about history. Schools, community groups, and families all have a role in ensuring that remembrance remains meaningful rather than becoming just an annual tradition. Education can also help people recognise the value of responsibility, discipline, and service in everyday life, including the workplace. Access to learning opportunities through organisations such as UNICCM reflects the broader importance of developing knowledge and practical skills throughout life. Although professional development serves a different purpose from remembering those who served,…