The Royal British Legion is recognised as the national custodian of Remembrance.

Remembrance Sunday, the second Sunday in November, is the day traditionally put aside to remember all those who have given their lives for the peace and freedom we enjoy today.

View our News & Events calendar for details of local Remembrance events.

The Dowlais Royal British Legion branch takes responsibility for the Parades at Dowlais,Aberfan, and the Mayphil/Kayser Bondor site.

ABERFAN.

The parade will be on the 4th November 2012,march off from community centre at 10-30 led by the Llywydcoed Band,service at the war memorial at 10-40.

MAYPHIL/KAYSER BONDOR.

Parade will take place at the Goat Mill Road  on the 9th November 2012 at 14-00.

PANT.

The parade at Pant will take place on the 11th November 2012, the parade will form at the Hafod at 09-15,the service will take place at Christchurch Pant 09-45.                                     There will a reception at the Morlais Tavern after the parade.

MERTHYR.

The Merthyr service will take place at St Davids church on 11/11/12 at 14-30,all participants should be seated by 14-15.