Holocaust memorial

Holocaust Memorial Day commemorated with tree planting

The Chairman and Leader of East Devon District Council, Cllr Stuart Hughes and Cllr Ben Ingham, welcomed Richard Halsey, the President of Exeter Synagogue, to the council’s headquarters, Blackdown House in Honiton yesterday for a special tree planting ceremony to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day, which takes place every year on 27 January – the day that Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi...