Design competition launched as UK journalists' memorial secures £300k funding

Design competition launched as UK journalists' memorial secures £300k funding

A national design competition has been launched with the goal of creating the UK’s first permanent memorial dedicated to British and UK-based journalists who have lost their lives while reporting from conflict zones. Through the creation of a world-class work of art, the initiative, titled On The Record, seeks to honour the courage and sacrifice of journalists and media workers who died in pursuit of the truth. The memorial sculpture will be loc…

On the Record memorial, Staffordshire

The Architects’ Journal On the Record memorial, Staffordshire A design contest has been launched for a new £500,000 memorial dedicated to UK journalists killed while reporting [Deadline: 9 January 2025]The post On the Record memorial, Staffordshire appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Merlin Fulcher