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Paying respects: Remembrance Day parade this Sunday

Glossop – A parade to the cenotaph will leave the Market Place at 10.50am followed by a service conducted by Father Gregory Tobin and the Rev Norman Shaw.

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“They share in wreath laying and the words of the ceremony; plant crosses, sing a Remembrance song and for 2015, one pupil will accompany the National Anthem on her trumpet”.

Wreaths will be then be laid, with a two-minutes silence taking place at 11am.

Following the service, there will be a parade down Castle Street and through the town.

Coun Clare Head will also be at the Service.

Night of Reflection, St Mary’s Church, November 10, 7.30pm.

For the duration of the Parade, Marina will be closed from the junction with Brassey Road to the junction with Devonshire Road and Sea Road will be closed southbound at the junction with St Leonards Road. Salute taken at junction of Hamilton Road and Church Street, then to parish church for 3pm service.

ILFRACOMBE: Remembrance Parade setting off from Landmark Theatre 10.15am following a blessing of the finished Lasting Memorial in Runnymede Gardens 10am.

Cold Ash’s parade will leave the Acland Memorial Hall at 10.35am and progress along Hermitage Road to Cold Ash Hill. Remembrance Service to be held at Watford Heath at 3pm.

A service and mass will be held at St Laurence’s Church from 9.30am prior to the parade. There will be refreshments after in the church rooms.

An Armistice Day service will also be held on the Minster Green at the War Memorial on November 11 at 11am when the two minutes’ silence will be observed.

Set to be led by the Royal British Legion, it will depart at 10,45am, going through the Thoroughfare and round into Broad Street.

It will star from the Britiish Legion Club in Priory Lane and finish at the church.

The ceremony at the war memorial will be attended by the Royal British Legion who will proceed from their centre in Bourne Place, accompanied by Cllr Paul Lynch, and former MP Mary Macleod.

The city’s main parade will take place on Remembrance Sunday, November 8, assembling in High Street at 10.30am before marching to the Cenotaph in Clarence Place.

However it was found at St Peter’s School, just a couple of hundred yards from where the church had been, last year.

Windsor: Holy Trinity Garrison and Parish Church, Windsor at 10.50am, there will be a march from 10am from Combermere Barracks.

Guisborough: Assemble from 10.30am at New Road to form a parade to the war memorial for a dedication, followed by a service in St Nicholas’ Church and wreath-laying ceremony. During a special devotional service Wells Cathedral Great Choir will give the world première performance of American composer Gary Davison’s Requiem, which will be interspersed with readings of war poetry.

Later work to the memorial will be creating steps, paving and a railing to make it safer for people laying wreaths.

Coun Loveland said: “Remembrance Day Memorials are important events”.

The 389th Bomb Group Memorial Exhibition at Hethel is having a ceremony today (Saturday) at 11am.

Following the two minute silence, a service of remembrance will be held at St Martin’s Church, starting at about 11.15am.

There will be an Armistice Day event on the Civic Centre in Lampton Road to which everyone is invited to attend.

In East Keswick a service will take place at the war memorial at noon.

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lDewsbury – meet at Dewsbury Town Hall at 10am setting off at 10.10am to Dewsbury Minster for service at 10.30am.

Remembrance Sunday 2015 at Sutton's Cenotaph