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Preston Remembrance Sunday 2023 parade timing and road closures

There will be a number of road closures in place in Preston for Remembrance Sunday parades. The closures will take place on Sunday (12 November). Only vehicles used in connection […]

1 year ago
UCLan students extend ‘hand of friendship’ to military veterans

UCLan student ‘befrienders’ have teamed up with the local military and a blue light charity to offer a ‘helping hand’ to veterans ahead of Remembrance Day. Students have worked with […]

2 years ago
Remembrance Day: Winckley Square to honour Preston WWI hero

Preston City Council and the Friends of Winckley Square will honour a WWI soldier on Preston’s Roll of Honour in the run-up to Remembrance Day. Private Joseph Lee Lynch, a […]

2 years ago
Preston City Council gardener creates final Remembrance display

A 15-year Preston City Council gardener who served in the Falklands War has created his final Remembrance display in St George’s Shopping Centre. Brian McNeil, 65, started working in the […]

2 years ago
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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
Leyland Remembrance Sunday parade details confirmed

South Ribble Council has confirmed the date and time for this year’s Remembrance Sunday parade as residents prepare to honour the Armed Forces. South Ribble Borough Council has announced that […]

2 years ago
Photos of Remembrance Sunday 2019 in Preston

The band marches on Remembrance Sunday 2019 The city centre fell quiet today for Preston’s 2019 Remembrance event. A large crowd gathered for the service on the Flag Market, which was attended by military and emergency service personnel. Photographer Michael […]

5 years ago
New war memorial will be dedicated on Remembrance Sunday to replace lost Ashton tribute

St Michael's Church A lost war memorial has been re-created by a member of the local Armed Forces Veterans gardening project. The panels will be dedicated at the Remembrance service at St Michael’s […]

5 years ago
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