There are road diversions today as the parade will march through Leeds city centre this morning
and to pay tribute to those who have died in combat since, takes place on Friday, November 11 2022. More celebrations will follow for Remembrance Sunday on November 13.
The Lord Mayor of Leeds, Councillor Robert W Gettings MBE JP said: “Remembrance Sunday is a time when the city comes together to honour the heroic efforts, achievements and sacrifices made by so many of our armed forces during times of conflict. On Sunday, November 13 at 10:50 am the Lord Mayor will lead a procession from Leeds Civic Hall to Victoria Gardens where several wreaths will be laid by dignitaries. This procession will follow behind ex-servicemen and women plus members of ex-service organisations and currently serving military organisations who will gather on Great George Street at the bottom of Millennium Square at 10:30 am before leading the march to the war memorial.
Leeds Minster will also hold a Remembrance service on November 13 from 10.30 am - 11.30 am. The service will be followed by a short Act of Remembrance at the war memorial on Kirkgate, including the laying of wreaths.Services affected: 1, 5A, 11A, 14, 15, 19, 19A, 33, 34, 42, 49, 50, 50A, 601 Towards West Park: A normal route to Bishopgate Street then via Boar Lane, Duncan Street , New Market Street, Vicar Lane, The Headrow , Albion Street to resume normal route.
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