REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY – 12 NOVEMBER 2023

by | Nov 3, 2023 | Dartford Community, Dartford News

This year the annual Service of Remembrance will take place at the War Memorial in Central Park, Dartford on Sunday 12th November.

The service will begin at 10.45am and be followed by a march past by veterans, uniformed and youth organisations from the High Street and along Market Street past the War Memorial.

The public are welcome to attend and participate in remembering those who have sacrificed so much and who continue to do so in conflicts around the world.

Anyone wishing to attend should note that the High Street and Market Street will be closed to traffic from 10.15am on the 12th to allow the service and parade to take place and roads will not re-open until the event has concluded at around midday. Parking restrictions will be in place along the High Street and Market Street from 7.00pm on Saturday 11th November until the Remembrance event ends at midday on Sunday 12th November.

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