Stop What You’re Doing: Two-Minute Silence at 11am on November 11

This November 11, the nation is being urged to hit pause. Mute your phone, close your laptop, and turn off the telly. For just two minutes, stand on your doorstep at the 11th hour to honour our Armed Forces, past and present.

Join us at 11am sharp on the 11th of November to observe the two-minute silence. It’s a simple act with powerful meaning — respect for those who’ve served and sacrificed.

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