Details of Southampton’s Remembrance Sunday service have been revealed.
The special service will see the city pay tribute to the contribution of the British and Commonwealth military and civilian servicemen and women in the two World Wars, as well as later conflicts.
Visit Southampton has confirmed the Remembrance Sunday service will take place from 10.30am to 12pm on Sunday, November 10, at The Cenotaph in Watts Park, where a wreath will be laid.
Following the service there will be a military parade from Guildhall Square to The Cenotaph – and the Lord Mayor’s Civic Procession.
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On the day of the service, there will be several road closures in place from 7am until 2pm.
These will include:
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West Marlands Road: Entire length
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Commercial Road: Junction at Havlock Road to Above Bar Street
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Above Bar Street: Junction at New Road/Civic Centre Road to junction at Brunswick Place
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Gibbs Road: Entire length
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