Please note that this is organised by the Penistone Royal British Legion, NOT Penistone Town Council and any queries should be made directly to them either at the number shown in the info on the link below or by visiting their Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/prblbranch.
Road and car park closures can be found below the video.
Remembrance Sunday, 9th November, 2024
Approximate timings & Order of events.
- 10:45am — Parade from Back Lane Tesco through the town—lead by Thurlstone Brass Band
- 10:55 — Official service begins outside St Johns church in the Market Square
- 10:58 — Parade to attention — “They shall not grow old”, “We shall remember”
- 11:00 — Last Post (Thurlstone Brass Band)
- 2 minutes silence
- 11:02 — Reveille (Thurlstone Brass Band)
- Wreath laying roll of Honour – Band to play x 2 hymns Cwm Rhondda/Jereuselam
- Reading
- God save the king — (Thurlstone Brass Band)
- FINAL PARADE around the Penistone squareabout—Thurlstone Brass Band to lead
- Fall out.
- Event ends.
Click here to download the service details including prayers and hymns >>
See below for drone footage of the service from 2023.
Remembrance Day Temporary Road Closures
The following roads in Penistone will be closed between 10.00am – 12.00 noon on Sunday 9th November.
(Subject to change.)
- Back Lane
- Church Street
- High Street
- Market Place
- Market Street
- Park Avenue
- St Mary’s Street
- Schole Avenue
- Shrewsbury Road
Please note: The St John’s Community Centre Car Park on Church Street as well as the spaces outside the church on the squareabout need to be free of all vehicles between the evening of Saturday 8th November until noon on Sunday 9th.
The space will be used for activities and preparation for Remembrance Sunday.
Thanks for your understanding.
