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Remembrance services taking place in Wyre

red plastic poppy in a field of blue flowers from Fleetwood in bloom 2018

There are a number of Remembrance parades, processions and services taking place across the borough this year.

Please note, there will be road closures at Thornton and Fleetwood to enable the parades to take place safely.

Barton, Bilsborrow and Myerscough

Monday 11 November 2024
Service at the War Memorial, Bilsborrow – starts 10.40am. No parade this year.

(The village hall will be open from 10am and parking is available there. Light refreshments will be served in the hall after the service in the hall). 

Deputy Mayor Cllr Steve Nicholls to attend on the Mayors behalf


Fleetwood

Sunday 10 November 2024
Memorial Park, Warrenhurst Road.  A Parade assembles at The Kings Own Club, Adelaide Street at 10.00am.  Alternatively the full Parade assembles lower down the route (at the top of Warrenhurst Road) at 10.30am.

Cllr Roger Berry (Deputy leader of Wyre Council) to attend on the Mayors behalf


Garstang

Sunday 10 November 2024
The parade will assemble 09.00 at the High Street car park

Rolling procession (09.20 - 09.45)

09:25 Parade leaves car park onto High Street

09:35 Arrive St. Thomas’ Church

Rolling procession (from 10.20) leading into Full Road closure at War Memorial Park Hill Road j/w Croston Road (10.20 - 11.30)

10:30 Service finishes, reform parade outside Church on Church St.

10:40 Parade from Church to the War Memorial at Park Hill Road j/w Croston Road

Full Road closure at War Memorial at Park Hill Road j/w Croston Road (mini roundabout to be closed to traffic at 10.20)

10.50 Arrive War Memorial for Wreath Laying etc

11:30 Parade & Ceremony disbands

Cllr Michael Vincent (Leader of Wyre Council) to attend on the Mayors behalf


Poulton-le-Fylde

Sunday 10 November 2024
At the War Memorial, Market Place.  Those attending are asked to assemble at 10.45am.  

Cllr Simon Bridge to attend on the Mayors behalf
Cllr Peter Le Marinel to attend as Armed Forces Lead Member

The Chief Executive of Wyre Council Rebecca Huddleston also attending


Preesall

Sunday 10 November 2024
Muster on the playing field carpark at 1pm. The parade will move off at 1.15pm down Lancaster road to the cenotaph, for 1.30pm full service and wreath laying. The parade then moves off to St Oswald's for a 2pm service, followed by refreshments in the church hall.

The Mayor of Wyre Cllr Jane Preston and consort will attend.


Thornton Cleveleys

Sunday 10 November 2024
Cenotaph, Four Lane Ends.  Those attending are asked to assemble at the Thornton Little Theatre at 10.15am.

To be attended by: The Mayor of Wyre Cllr Jane Preston, the Consort Mr Steven Preston and the Deputy Lieutenant of Lancashire and the Youth Mayor of Wyre


If you require any further information please contact Debra Thornton on 01253 887236.

Published: 28th October 2024

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