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7:40am Friday 6th November 2009 in News
REMEMBRANCE Day events will be held across south Bucks on Sunday to commemorate the sacrifice of the county’s fallen soldiers.
Listed below are some of the events around the area. Contact bfpnews@london.newsquest.co.uk if you have an event you would like to add.
High Wycombe: The annual parade will be held on Sunday and will start at Queen Victoria Road at 10.30am.The salute will be taken in the High Street before proceeding to the memorial outside All Saints’ Church, where a service will be conducted.
Princes Risborough: The Remembrance parade will start at the British Legion in Bell Street on Sunday at 9.25am. They will walk down through the High Street to the war memorial in Market Square, followed by a service at St Mary's Church at 10am.
Stokenchurch: The service starts at the village's war memorial at 10.30am where a number of wreaths will be laid.
At around 11.10am the parade will march to St Paul and St Peter's church for a small service.
Lane End: The Remembrance parade will be gathering at 10.45am in the car park area in the middle of the village adjacent to the doctor's surgery. Marchers will go to the Lane End village hall where there will be a two minutes silence at 11am and at 11.20am the parade will march to Holy Trinity Church where a service will commence.
Bledlow Ridge: A Remembrance Day service will start at 9.30am at St Paul's Church. The Bishop of Buckingham will be there to bless the new gates.
West Wycombe: The Remembrance Day service will take place at the war memorial in the church yard at St Lawrence's church at 10.45am.
Loudwater: A parade begins at the British Legion on Queensmead Road at 10.45am and ends at the was memorial off Station Road at about 11am where there will be a service.
Flackwell Heath: The parade sets off from the British Legion at 10.30am, with a service at 10.40am at the war memorial on Common Road. There will then be a salute and reception at the British Legion afterwards.
Wooburn Green: A service will be held at the war memorial, starting at 10.45am with a minute’s silence at 11am.
Beaconsfield: A service will take place at the war memorial outside St Mary’s Church in Windsor End. Congregate from 10am, with a service at 10.55am and a two minute silence from 11am.
Gerrards Cross: A service will be le by Martin Williams at the war memorial in East Common at 10.40am.
Amersham: A parade in the Old Town begins at the Memorial Gardens at 10.45am, before a service in St Mary’s Church, Church Street.
Chesham Bois: A service will take place at St Leonard’s Church at 10.30am.
Chalfont St Peter: Those taking part in the ceremony will meet at the Leisure Centre in Nichol Road before proceeding past the Royal British Legion and meeting at Chalfont St Peter Parish Church at 3pm.
Chesham: A service will take place at the war memorial in Broadway at 10.45am.
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