Rotherham’s Remembrance Sunday Parade and Civic Service

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Rotherham’s annual Remembrance Sunday Parade and Civic Service. Rotherham will come together to remember and honour its fallen service members on Sunday 8 November at 10:35am at Clifton Park. The service will include a parade, the national two-minute silence, and wreath laying. Civic Dignitaries, veterans, uniformed groups and represented organisations will take part in the parade. At the Cenotaph War Memorial, Reverend Canon Phil Batchford from Rotherham Minster will lead the service with the Act of Remembrance, followed by the national two-minute silence, and wreath laying. Mayor Cllr Haroon Rashid, as First Citizen of the Borough of Rotherham, and Rotherham Council Leader, Councillor Chris Read will lay wreaths on behalf of the borough. Members of the public will have the opportunity to lay their own wreaths after the event has concluded. On conclusion of the service, the parade will then make its way back up to the Garden House where His Majesty's representative, the Vice Lord-Lieutenant of South Yorkshire and the Mayor of Rotherham will take the salute. Public parking will be available in the Clifton Park car park which can be accessed via Doncaster Road and alternative free parking can be found in Rotherham Town Centre. No public parking is available at the Museum Car Park on Sunday 8 November until 12pm. Armed forces news and events Cost: Free