“Battle’s Over” Remembrance at Burstwick
100 YEARS of Remembrance is being marked in Burstwick on Sunday 11 November 2018. "Battles Over" is the title of...
Thorngumbald Tribute to WW1 Soldiers who never came home
THORNGUMBALD is marking the centenary of the Armistice with a poignant tribute to the nine people from the village who...
Schools Paper Poppy Remembrance
JUST before sunset on Wednesday 11th, November 2015, children from local schools and nurseries gathered to pay their own paper poppy tribute as part of the Remembrance Day commemorations…
Hedon Remembrance Parade 2014
Hedon Remembers the Fallen of the Great War and other conflicts since then – Remembrance Sunday photographs taken by JAYNE ARKSEY recording the event for posterity…
Hedon Remembrance Sunday Parade 2014
Timings of the Remembrance Sunday Parade 2014…
Hedon Commemoration of the Fallen
THE NAMES of 21 local people who died in conflict in The Great War were read out by Major (Retired) John Groome in a moving service at Hedon war memorial this evening. Two peace roses had been planted in front of the cenotaph…
Mayor’s appeal to support Great War Memorial Service
“I extend the invitation to members of the British Legion and all the residents of Hedon, old and young, to gather to commemorate the beginning of The Great War, and to honour the brave young men of our town who went to the mud and trenches of the Somme and other battlefields in Northern France and Belgium one hundred years ago.”
Mon 4th August: World War One Centenary Commemoration in Hedon… and #LightsOut
“The lamps are going out all over Europe; we shall not see them lit again in our life-time” – Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary, August 1914.
Hedon Remembrance Sunday 2013
HOMAGE was paid to those fallen in wars on Remembrance Sunday 2013…