remembrance sunday in nantwich, pic by @policenantwich

Nantwich Town Council and British Legion will be staging a Remembrance Service in Nantwich Town Centre this Sunday, November 10.

The service will be led by Rev. Dr Mark Hart, of St Mary’s Church in Nantwich.

From 10am on Sunday, Nantwich Concert Band will start proceedings by playing on the Town Square.

Parade Marshall Jack Gilbert will lead the procession from Nantwich Civic Hall at 10.35am, which work its way through the town via Beam Street, finishing on the Town Square for a Remembrance Service and a two-minute silence at 11am.

Wreath laying at the Cenotaph will be headed by the Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire and will be followed by The British Legion, Armed Forces, and emergency services.

Organisers are expecting a large crowd in excess of last year’s 2,500 people.

In nearby Wistaston, a Service of Remembrance will take place this Sunday at 3pm at the Wistaston Memorial Hall, Church Lane, Wistaston.

Wistaston Memorial Hall was built 70 years ago this year in memory of the men from Wistaston who lost their lives in the Second World War.

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