2 h. ago Fury as council force Remembrance Sunday volunteers to fork out £1,000 to pay for a parade 'safety escort' through quiet village

Ribble Valley Borough Council in Lancashire told disappointed volunteers of the parade for the villages of Billington and Langho it could not authorise the event over safety concerns.

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5 h. ago Manchester Remembrance Sunday 2025 service confirmed as procession details unveiled

There will be services held on Sunday and on Tuesday

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21 h. ago Dunkirk actor Mark Rylance backs controversial white poppy movement to 'decolonise' Remembrance Sunday

Sir Mark Rylance, who starred in the World War II film Dunkirk, said next Sunday's event should 'refocus our every effort to avert war'.

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7 d. ago North Lanarkshire to host two Remembrance Sunday services and parades

They will take place at the war memorial on Airdrie's Monkscourt Avenue at 10.45am and the Cenotaph, Duchess of Hamilton Park, Motherwell, at 3pm.

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7 d. ago Remembrance Sunday parade held every year since WWI is cancelled amid claims of health and safety issues

Veterans have reacted with dismay at the decision to call off the Upton Remembrance Sunday parade on the Wirral, with the event scaled back to a simple wreath-laying.

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1 week ago James McClean 'threw petrol bombs aged 11' and wife feared he'd be shot over Poppy snub

James McClean has opened up on his childhood and how he learned to make petrol bombs aged just 11 - while his wife feared he would be shot over his Poppy snub around Remembrance Sunday

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3 w. ago Peter Kay opens up on heartbreaking realisation as his 'heart hit the floor'

Comedian Peter Kay has opened up about his family's tradition of attending Remembrance Sunday services and how he was left heartbroken after making a realisation

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3 w. ago Peter Kay admits 'my heart hit the floor' as he made heartbreaking realisation

Peter Kay has opened up about a heartbreaking moment on Remembrance Sunday, revealing how he felt his "heart hit the floor" after a tragic realisation

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