Short Heath Lest We Forget
Caring for our community
We are a local community interest company that aims to promote our area and its people.
We aim to assist the public, veterans, and local businesses within our area. We care passionately about the mental and physical well-being of our community and organise a series of events throughout the year.
Recent activity
More images of the orchard
Here are some more images of the orchard that we planted alongside the local community on Coppice Farm. As we are sure you will agree this was a great community effort and all of the trees and shrubs were donated at no cost to [...]
D-Day Anniversary Walk
In a powerful tribute to the brave individuals who fought during the D-Day landings, Short Heath Lest We Forget hosted a memorable D-Day Remembrance Walk on June 15, 2024. This special event marked the 80th anniversary of the historic Allied invasion of Normandy, bringing the [...]
Our Falklands memorial benches
When planning to install a memorial for the Falklands Conflict we were not happy to have just a single bench. We wanted something that meant something more to people. The idea that we had was to create two memorial benches that were joined together [...]
A Falklands Pilgrimage
In our second Falklands conflict event, we once again had a presentation and talk from Dr Mark Baldwin on the Battle of the Atlantic and how the British-designed magnetron changed the future of the war. We also invited local businessman Lyndon Whitehouse to talk [...]