This year's Remembrance Sunday service will be on Sunday 9 November and Tuesday 11 November at the Carfax Horsham. These events are organised in partnership with the Royal British Legion and are an opportunity to remember, commemorate and recognise the sacrifice of serving and civilian individuals who have ensured that the freedoms and way of life we treasure has been preserved.
Remembrance Sunday 9 November
Deputy Lord Lieutenant will lead the wreath laying followed by Horsham District Council Chairman Cllr Tony Bevis on behalf of the people of the Horsham District. Wreaths will also be laid by John Milne MP, Chairman of the Horsham Branch of the Royal British Legion Zäl Rustom, a representative from West Sussex County Council and by the Royal Observer Corps.
From 10.30 to 10.50, there will be a parade from North Street (at the Hurst Road Roundabout), past the junctions with Albion Way, Park Way into East Street and into the Carfax. A ceremony will be held at the War Memorial led by Revd Canon Lisa Barnett, Team Rector of Horsham Parish and a 2-minute silence will be held at 11am.
Access and movement of vehicles in Swan Yard, the Carfax and the Causeway will not be possible during this time.
