Widnes church displays 15,000 handmade poppies in 131ft Remembrance cascade
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Widnes church displays 15,000 handmade poppies in 131ft Remembrance cascade

1 hour ago · Originally published 27 Oct 2026 9/10 Original headline: Stunning cascade of 15,000 Remembrance Day poppies unveiled on historic church
St Mary’s Church in Widnes has unveiled a 131ft cascade of over 15,000 knitted and crocheted poppies to mark Remembrance Sunday. The installation was created by hundreds of contributors ranging from toddlers to those in their nineties, serving as a collective act of remembrance and community unity.
Source: Liverpool Echo Cheshire
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