Remembrance 2023
Heanor Remembers
Remembrance Parade & Service
This year, the Remembrance Parade will take place on Sunday 10th November 2024. The parade will start from the front of Heanor Town Hall at 10:00am and make its way to Heanor Memorial Park.
The parade will move off and turn left onto Market Street, to the traffic lights and turn right onto Ilkeston Road. The Lord Lieutenant and the Mayor of Heanor & Loscoe Town Council will take the salute on the dais outside the first park gate. The parade will carry on to the second park gate and turn left into the Memorial Park, marching up to the Memorial.
The parade will halt around the Memorial where a short service and Falklands and RBL wreaths will be laid, last post, 2 minutes silence and reveille. The parade will then march down to the “Fallen” memorial, where a salute will take place, then march back to St Lawrence Church.
The parade will halt outside the Church, wreath layers fall out, lay wreaths in order. There will be a 2 minutes silence, last post, 11:00am and reveille.
The parade will then fall out, into the Church for the Service of Remembrance.
Everyone is welcome inside the Church for the Service of Remembrance.
Click the image to view the Service of Remembrance
Remembrance Parade & Service
This year, the Remembrance Parade will take place on Sunday 10th November 2024. The parade will start from the front of Heanor Town Hall at 10:00am and make its way to Heanor Memorial Park.
The parade will move off and turn left onto Market Street, to the traffic lights and turn right onto Ilkeston Road. The Lord Lieutenant and the Mayor of Heanor & Loscoe Town Council will take the salute on the dais outside the first park gate. The parade will carry on to the second park gate and turn left into the Memorial Park, marching up to the Memorial.
The parade will halt around the Memorial where a short service and Falklands and RBL wreaths will be laid, last post, 2 minutes silence and reveille. The parade will then march down to the “Fallen” memorial, where a salute will take place, then march back to St Lawrence Church.
The parade will halt outside the Church, wreath layers fall out, lay wreaths in order. There will be a 2 minutes silence, last post, 11:00am and reveille.
The parade will then fall out, into the Church for the Service of Remembrance.
Everyone is welcome inside the Church for the Service of Remembrance.
Click the image to view the Service of Remembrance
Road Closures
To ensure the safety of people taking part in the parade and for members of the public who come along to support Remembrance, road closures have to be put in place for a short while for the duration of the event. There will be a dedicated team of people at each junction where the road is closed and the closure will be clearly signposted.
View the signed road closure order here
To ensure the safety of people taking part in the parade and for members of the public who come along to support Remembrance, road closures have to be put in place for a short while for the duration of the event. There will be a dedicated team of people at each junction where the road is closed and the closure will be clearly signposted.
View the signed road closure order here
Parade Order
Parade participants gather in the Heanor & Loscoe Town Council Car park (located behind Heanor Town Hall) from 9:30am. Parade commences at 10am.
The order of March is as follows:
1.Royal British Legion
2.Local Authority
Amber Valley Borough Council
Derbyshire County Council
Heanor & Loscoe Town Council
Political Parties
3.Civil Authorities
Fire Service
Police
Ambulance Service
4. Cadets
ACF
CCF
ATC
5. Youth Organisations
Scouts
Guides
Brownies
Rainbows
6. Civil Organisations
Rotary
Inner Wheel
Women’s Institute
7. Any Others
On arrival, please make your way to your designated number. The numbers will be displayed on the railings surrounding the car park.
Wreath Laying Order
The order of Wreath laying is as follows:
1. Lord Lieutenant
2. Royal British Legion
3. Local Authority
Amber Valley Borough Council
Derbyshire County Council
Heanor & Loscoe Town Council
Political Parties
4. Service Organisations
Royal Navy
Army
Merchant Navy
5. Ex Service Organisations
National Service
6. Civil Authorities
Fire Service
Police
Ambulance Service
7. Cadets
ACF
CCF
ATC
8. Youth Organisations
Scouts
Guides
Brownies
Rainbows
9. Civil Organisations
Rotary
Inner Wheel
Women’s Institute
10. Any Others
Parade participants gather in the Heanor & Loscoe Town Council Car park (located behind Heanor Town Hall) from 9:30am. Parade commences at 10am.
The order of March is as follows:
1.Royal British Legion
2.Local Authority
Amber Valley Borough Council
Derbyshire County Council
Heanor & Loscoe Town Council
Political Parties
3.Civil Authorities
Fire Service
Police
Ambulance Service
4. Cadets
ACF
CCF
ATC
5. Youth Organisations
Scouts
Guides
Brownies
Rainbows
6. Civil Organisations
Rotary
Inner Wheel
Women’s Institute
7. Any Others
On arrival, please make your way to your designated number. The numbers will be displayed on the railings surrounding the car park.
Wreath Laying Order
The order of Wreath laying is as follows:
1. Lord Lieutenant
2. Royal British Legion
3. Local Authority
Amber Valley Borough Council
Derbyshire County Council
Heanor & Loscoe Town Council
Political Parties
4. Service Organisations
Royal Navy
Army
Merchant Navy
5. Ex Service Organisations
National Service
6. Civil Authorities
Fire Service
Police
Ambulance Service
7. Cadets
ACF
CCF
ATC
8. Youth Organisations
Scouts
Guides
Brownies
Rainbows
9. Civil Organisations
Rotary
Inner Wheel
Women’s Institute
10. Any Others
