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Remembrance 2025

NHS Employers will remember all those who gave their lives in service. 

27 October 2025

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On Remembrance Day, we pay tribute to all those who lost their lives for the cause of freedom and peace, reflecting on the sacrifices made by our veterans, reservists and their families, both past and present. 

NHS Employers will be laying a wreath at Wakefield Cathedral on Sunday 9 November.  

To support your Armed Forces community and colleagues, see our directory of organisations and charities who can help you.  

If you would like to support the Royal British Legion (RBL) through the 2025 Poppy Appeal, please visit your local poppy seller or the RBL website.   

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