BRANCH EVENTS
2025 BRANCH EVENTS
1. February 2025
Sunday 2nd February 2025
Remembrance Service for the M62 Coach Bomb Disaster
Time: 1030 for 1100am Location: Hartshead Moor Services (West Bound)
2. May 2025
Saturday 10th May 2025
VE Day Celebration event
Time: TBC Location: Parade from Cleckheaton Town Hall to Memorial Park
3. June 2025
Monday 23rd June 2025
Armed Forces Week
Raise Flag for Armed Forces Week
Time: 1100 Location: Memorial Park Cleckheaton
Week Commencing 23rd June 2025
Crosses laid on War Graves
Branch Members to lay crosses on all graves in Spenborough and supported by local Schools
Monday 28th June 2025
Armed Forces Day Celebration
Time: TBC Location: Memorial Park Cleckheaton
The Ceremony will include Hymns, Prayers, The Last Post, Silence,
Reveille and the laying of wreaths.
4. October 2025
Saturday 25th October 2025
Start of Poppy Appeal
5. November 2025
Saturday 1st November 2025
Ladies Section Coffee Morning
Time: 10:00am - 12noon Location: Central Methodist Hall, Cleckheaton.
Opposite Memorial Park.
Monday 3rd November 2025
Opening Garden of Remembrance Cleckheaton
Time: 10:15am
Location: In front of Rowlands Chemist, Market Street, Cleckheaton. Hymns, Prayers, Last Post, Reveille & Laying of Crosses.
Sunday 9th November 2025
Remembrance Sunday Parade
Time: 2:00pm Location: Cleckheaton
Parade Led by a Band (TBC) from Cleckheaton Town Hall to the Memorial Park
for Wreath laying, followed by a Remembrance Service at Church TBC at 3.00pm.
Tuesday 11th November 2025
Armistice Day Service
Time: 10:15am Location: Memorial Park, Cleckheaton
(Refreshments available afterwards)
