Plea for donations to help remember fallen heroes in #Staffordshire...

Feb 09, 2016, 10:06 AM

(Broadcast on BBC Radio Stoke, February 2016)

It's home to thirty thousand trees, more than three hundred memorials and has attracted almost three million visitors over the last fifteen years.

Now the National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas is looking to find five million pounds in donations to complete its biggest project to date.

The new Remembrance Visitor Centre centre is on schedule to open in the Autumn, but only two thirds of the budget has been raised so far.

Our reporter EMMA THOMAS has been to see what's currently a building site...