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Spenborough

 

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)