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Your guide to Remembrance Day events across Lincolnshire
Lest we forget. Remembrance Day commemorates soldiers who lost their lives defending our country. Remembrance Sunday, which is on November 13, marks the day World War One ended. At 11am on the 11th day of the 11th month, back in 1918, the Great War came to an end. Here are just some of the Remembrance Day events across Lincolnshire:…
There will be a number of services and tributes across the county on Remembrance Day
Lest we forget. Remembrance Day commemorates soldiers who lost their lives defending our country.
Remembrance Sunday, which is on November 13, marks the day World War One ended.
At 11am on the 11th day of the 11th month, back in 1918, the Great War came to an end.
Here are just some of the Remembrance Day events across Lincolnshire:
Grantham
Opening of the Garden of Remembrance
When: Sunday, November 6, 11.30am
Where: St Peter’s Hill
Remembrance service
When: Wednesday, November 9, 11am
Where: The Memorial, Grantham Cemetery
Two minutes silence
When: Friday, November 11, 11am
Where: St Peter’s Hill
Remembrance Day parade
When: Sunday, November 13, 10.20am
Where: Parade starts from Grantham Bus Station
Remembrance Day service
When: Sunday, November 13, 10.55am
Where: St Wulfram’s Church
A wreath laying ceremony will take place after the service. The parade will then reform and a march past will take place on St Peters Hill with a salute to those on the dais.
New Waltham
When: Sunday, November 13, 10am-1pm
Where: Peaks Avenue War Memorial, New Waltham
Healing
When: Sunday, November 13, 10am-1pm
Where: Low Road War Memorial, Healing
Laceby
When: Sunday, November 13, 10am-12pm
Where: Cemetery Road Cenotaph, Laceby
Immingham
When: Sunday, November 13, 10am-12pm
Where: Pelham Road War Memorial, Immingham
Cleethorpes
When: Sunday, November 13, 8am-2pm
Where: St. Peter’s Church and the Remembrance Gate, Cleethorpes
Grimsby
When: Sunday, November 13, 8am-2pm
Where: Nuns Corner Cenotaph, Grimsby
Lincoln
Photo: Stefan Pidluznyj for Lincolnshire Reporter
Armistice Day Service
When: Friday, November 11, 10.30am
Where: Lincoln High Street War Memorial
Remembrance Service
When: Friday, November 11, 1pm
Where: Newport Cemetery, Lincoln
Photo: Steve Smailes for Lincolnshire Reporter
Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Band Concert in aid of Poppy Appeal
When: Friday, November 11, 7pm
Where: Lincoln Christ’s Hospital School, Wragby Road
City of Lincoln Act of Remembrance
When: Saturday, November 12, 10.30am
Where: Lincoln High Street War Memorial
Remembrance Service November 11. Photo: Steve Smailes
Remembrance Sunday Service
When: Sunday, November 13, 10.30am
Where: Lincoln Cathedral
Guided Tour: International Bomber Command Centre
When: Sunday, November 13, 10.30pm-3.30pm
Where: International Bomber Command Centre
There will be no service, however people will be able to place poppies, have guided tours and meet the archive team.
Stamford
Photo: Stamford Air Cadets
Remembrance Day parade
When: Sunday, November 13, 11am-1pm
Where: Broad Street, Stamford
Gainsborough
Photo: Steve Smailes
Remembrance service
When: Friday, November 11, 10.30am
Where: Parish Church of All Saints
Skegness
Photo: Emily Norton
Remembrance Day parade
When: Sunday, November 13, 10.30am
Where: Richmond Drive Coach Park, Skegness
The march will from the bus station, and will go along Lumley road to St Matthews Church, where a service will be held at 10.45am.
Do you know of any other Remembrance Day events around Lincolnshire? Tell us about them by emailing [email protected].
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