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In pictures: Armistice Day 2024 marked on Preston Flag Market

Preston Flag Market marking the two minute silence at 11am Pic: Michael Porter The Last Post sounded across the Flag Market as the city marked Armistice Day. Preston’s Cenotaph was the focal point for hundreds of people to join together on Monday (11 […]

6 months ago
15 Preston events for your 2024 calendar

Preston Caribbean Carnival procession 2023 Pic: Mark McLoughlin Preston hosts a number of well-loved events every year – be sure not to miss out in 2024 by getting some of the biggest on your calendar nice and early. […]

1 year ago
Pictures show Preston’s Remembrance Sunday parade

Pic: Paul Yates Preston City Centre fell quiet to remember the fallen at the Remembrance Sunday parade and Armistice Day on Sunday 13 November. Large crowds were gathered for the parade which followed […]

2 years ago
Preston Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day events confirmed

Preston City Council has today confirmed its plans to remember the fallen at a Remembrance Sunday parade and Armistice Day events this weekend. On Sunday, 13 November, a parade will […]

2 years ago
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Lamppost poppies in Ingol and Tanterton to mark Armistice Day

Poppies adorn lampposts in Ingol and Tanterton Poppies have popped up in Ingol and Tanterton to mark Armistice Day. The large poppies have been attached to lampposts along Tag Lane and Tanterton Hall Road, the main bus […]

2 years ago
Video: Remembrance Sunday service

Preston and Lancashire residents gathered together on Sunday for a Remembrance Day service on the Flag Market. A diverse crowd including veterans, cadets and current serving members of the armed […]

13 years ago
Slideshow: Preston honours war dead on Remembrance Sunday

The people of Preston and Lancashire gathered together this morning for a Remembrance Day service on the Flag Market. Veterans, cadets and current serving members of the armed forces assembled […]

13 years ago
Preston’s post-1945 war dead to be honoured on Armistice Day

Preston's war memorial will eventually be a permanent home to a new roll of honour for those who have lost their lives in conflicts post-1945 A roll of honour to remember members of the armed forces killed since 1945 will be unveiled tomorrow. The ceremony at the Harris Museum will see the names of 114 […]

13 years ago
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