Residents are being invited to a parade and memorial service in Havant to mark Remembrance Sunday on 12 November.
The event will honour the sacrifices made by those who lost their lives in the two World Wars and other conflicts.
The Mayor of Havant, Councillor Rosy Raines, said “Remembrance Sunday commemorates those who gave their lives to protect our country and defend our freedom.”
“I would like to invite all residents to join us at the parade and memorial service in Havant. It is an opportunity for us all to remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.”
Details of the parade and service are as follows:
Havant, St Faiths War Memorial – Deputy Lieutenant Major General James Balfour CBE DL will be in attendance, along with the Mayor of Havant, Alan Mak MP and the Leader of Havant Borough Council, Councillor Alex Rennie.
10:35 am - Parade leaves Royal British Legion Ex-servicemen’s club, Brockhampton Lane, into Park Road South along Elm Lane before turning into North Street. Denton Smith, bagpiper accompanied by drums courtesy of Hampshire Caledonian Pipe Band.
10:50 am - Parade assembles at War memorial outside St Faiths Church.
10:52 am - Act of Remembrance at the War Memorial outside St Faiths Church, Havant
11 am - Two-Minute Silence.
11.02 am – Remembrance Service inside St Faiths Church, Havant.
Other services taking place are:
Hayling Island – Deputy Mayor, Councillor Peter Wade in attendance.
10:40 am - Parade leaves Hollow Lane, marching along Elm Grove to the Cenotaph in St Mary’s Road for the laying of wreaths, before moving to St Mary’s Church for the Remembrance Service.
Emsworth - Deputy Mayor, Councillor Peter Wade in attendance.
2:30pm - Parade leaves Queen Street heading to Church Path, Emsworth.
3pm - Remembrance service inside St James Hall, Church Path, Emsworth, PO10 7DP.