Residents across the borough are invited to gather at Remembrance services this month to honour those who have served our country.
A service for Armistice Day will take place on Friday 11 November, with Remembrance events being held throughout the borough on Sunday 13 November.
Mayor of Havering, Councillor Trevor McKeever, Mayor of Havering, said:
“We welcome everyone to come together and mark Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday once again in Havering.
“It gives the borough a chance to remember our servicemen and women from Britain and the Commonwealth, who gave so much in order to keep us safe.
“We are proud to stand as a community to mark this significant occasion each November which highlights the sacrifices of our Armed Forces and their continued bravery.”
Armistice Day – Friday 11 November
Service at 10.45am in Market Place, Romford.
Remembrance Day – Sunday 13 November
Romford
Parade from outside the Liberty shopping centre, Western Road at 10.45am, followed by a service in Coronation Gardens
Upminster
Parade at 10.40am, followed by a service at the War Memorial, Corbets Tey Road
Hornchurch
Parade at 10.15am, followed by a service at St. Andrew’s Church
Elm Park
Service at 11am at the Royal British Legion
Harold Hill
Service 11am at the War Memorial, Hilldene Avenue
Harold Wood
Service at 11am at the New War Memorial, Arundel Road
Harold Wood
Service at 10.50am at Memorial Hall, parade to St. Peter’s Church
Rainham
Service at 10.35am at Rainham Working Men’s Club, Upminster Road South
You can find out more about Remembrance Services in Havering at https://www.havering.gov.uk/remembrance