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'Post box to heaven' in Cornwall helping grieving families mourn
'Post box to heaven' in Cornwall helping grieving families mourn

BBC News

time26-06-2025

  • General
  • BBC News

'Post box to heaven' in Cornwall helping grieving families mourn

A post box has been installed at memorial gardens in Cornwall for people to post messages to loved ones who have passed white Letters to Lost Loved Ones post box will be officially launched at an open day and memorial service at Penmount Memorial Gardens in Truro on follows the idea of a nine-year-old girl in Nottingham who wanted to write to her grandparents who had stamps were needed and the messages would not be read when the box was opened at the gardens, which are cared for by Cornwall Council, organisers said. Loic Rich, council cabinet member for the environment and climate change, said the letter box is already helping said: "We know people are using it. You can write anything you like. You put it in the post box to one of your loved ones."It is getting a lot of use. A lot of people will get comfort from it."If you feel like you need to say something to someone, you can put it on a bit of paper and put it in here." Bereavement team leader Adam Byrom said: "You can leave any message in our post box and when the post box is emptied the messages remain unread.""They are shredded and used on the compost on the memorial gardens."

Make your dad feel extra special this Father's Day by sending him a message in The Sun on Sunday
Make your dad feel extra special this Father's Day by sending him a message in The Sun on Sunday

The Sun

time11-06-2025

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  • The Sun

Make your dad feel extra special this Father's Day by sending him a message in The Sun on Sunday

THIS Sunday is Father's Day and we want to know why YOUR dad is the greatest. So if you want to send your dad – or the father figure in your life - an extra special message this Father's Day, now you can with the help of The Sun on Sunday. 1 Email us in your messages of love and appreciation – and we'll print a selection of them in this Sunday's paper. You can tell him why he is the greatest, send him a poem or simply say how much you love him.

Schoolchildren share special messages for Father's Day supplement in the News & Star
Schoolchildren share special messages for Father's Day supplement in the News & Star

Yahoo

time08-06-2025

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  • Yahoo

Schoolchildren share special messages for Father's Day supplement in the News & Star

Schoolchildren from across the region have shared special messages to celebrate Father's Day. Pupils from 12 local schools sent messages for their fathers and father-figures which will be be published by the News & Star in a Father's Day supplement on Wednesday June 11. The supplement is part of a call out for messages across the north of England which saw 90 schools taking part, sharing 14,000 messages. It will feature messages from pupils of Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ewanrigg Junior School, Beckstone Primary School, Orgill Primary School, St Bridget's Catholic Primary School, Longtown Primary School, Wreay CofE Primary School, Crosby-on-Eden CofE School, Lowca Community School, Moor Row Community Primary School, Shankhill CofE Primary School and Stainton CofE Primary School Families of the schools involved in the initiative will have the opportunity to order copies in advance to be delivered to them. The News & Star is just one of 11 titles across the north of England celebrating Father's Day with dedications from school children including The Mail, The Northern Echo and the Lancashire Telegraph. Copies of the Father's Day edition of the News & Star can be ordered here

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