All posts tagged "Remembrance Day"

  • Remembrance Day in Prescot, 2017

    Remembrance commemorations take place on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 November in Prescot this year. On Armistice Day itself, Saturday 11 November, a Civic Act of Remembrance by Prescot Town Council takes place by the BI Memorial...

    • Posted November 7, 2017
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  • What’s on in Prescot, November 2017

    Events in & around Prescot, Whiston & Rainhill in November 2017 Friday 3 November . 6pm . Prescot & Odyssey Cricket Club, Burrows Lane Bonfire Night & Fireworks – more info here Saturday 4 November . 9am-2pm...

    • Posted November 2, 2017
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  • Prescot Remembers: Photo Gallery

    Prescotians gathered on a dry and unseasonably mild November morning to commemorate Remembrance Day. A ‘Field of Poppies‘ created by the Friends of Prescot Cemetery & Churchyard surrounded the BI War Memorial, which honours the soldiers of...

    • Posted November 12, 2015
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  • Rainhill Remembers WWI with Exhibition, Website

    Rainhill Civic Society have paid tribute to their village’s role in World War One with an exhibition and a new website. Rainhillremembers.uk is packed with historical information, artefacts and photographs documenting local soldiers of WWI – both...

    • Posted November 10, 2015
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  • Prescot’s ‘Field of Poppies’ for Remembrance

    Prescot Cemetery is home to a ‘Field of Poppies’ on the occasion of Remembrance Day. Volunteers from the Friends of Prescot Cemetery & Churchyard worked with Prescot and Knowsley Councils to create the display using 7,000 poppies...

    • Posted November 8, 2015
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  • What’s on in Prescot: November 2015

    Events in and around Prescot, Whiston & Rainhill, November 2015 Friday 6 November . 7pm . Prescot & Odyssey Cricket Club, Burrows Lane Bonfire & Fireworks Display – entry £2.50, food & bar available Saturday 7 November ....

    • Posted November 1, 2015
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  • Remembrance Day Parade & Civic Service in Prescot

    The annual Remembrance Day parade and civic service takes place in Prescot this Sunday, 9 November. Marchers assemble at 9.45am at Prescot Primary School on Maryville Road. The parade leaves at 10.25am, passing through St James Road, Warrington...

    • Posted November 5, 2014
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  • What’s on in Prescot: November 2014

    November 2014 events in Prescot, Whiston and Rainhill: Saturday 1 November . 9am-2pm . Eccleston Street, Prescot . PRESCOT PRODUCERS’ MARKET . Fresh produce, deli goods, baked treats, crafts & more Saturday 1 November . 9am-5pm . Jessies Jewels, Leyland...

    • Posted October 31, 2014
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  • Remembrance Day 2013 in Prescot

    Prescot will commemorate Remembrance Day with two events this year. A Civic Act of Remembrance takes place on Sunday 10 November at the Cenotaph, by St Mary’s Church (Prescot Parish Church). The start time is 10.45am, with...

    • Posted November 7, 2013
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