VIDEO: Could community group help restore Worthing’s pigeon memorial to its former glory?
The pigeon memorial, in Beach House Park, Worthing, has long stood in honour of birds which contributed to the war effort, but in recent years it has become increasingly overgrown.
At the annual remembrance service held this month, such was the poor state of the memorial, mayor Bob Smytherman admitted he was ‘ashamed’.
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Hide AdIn response, he laid down a challenge to the Combined Ex-Services Association, who could now take on its upkeep.
For more information, see the footage above, taken by Pam Wilson and Chris Vowles, and see the Worthing Herald, out Thursday, November 28.