Cambridgeshire marks Remembrance Sunday 2024

Remembrance Sunday services have been taking place across Cambridgeshire.

In Cambridge, a procession made its way from Station Road to the war memorial on Hills Road where Mayor, Baiju Thittala laid a wreath. A two-minutes silence also took place.

At the Imperial War Museum in Duxford, a service was led by The Royal Anglian Regiment and a two minutes silence was held.

A special service has also been taking place at Ely Cathedral. A procession formed part of the build up consisting of members of the Royal British Legion, Veterans and Serving Personnel, the City of Ely Military Band, Standards, Various Uniformed Units, Cadet Forces and other youth organisations. A poppy fall from the Lantern Tower followed.

St Neots' commemorations included a procession from the Market Square, down the High Street and ending at St Neots Parish Church. A service took place as well as a two-minutes silence.

In Newmarket, a short service was held at the War Memorial before the parade made its way along the High Street to Tattersall's. An annual Service of Remembrance was held at Messrs.

The Mayor of Saffron Walden, Deryk Eke led his town's commemorations which included a Remembrance Day parade. Wreaths were laid at the local war memorial and the event concluded with a special service at St Mary's Church.

Haverhill's parade marched through the town and included members of the military, public service representatives and war veterans. The commemorations included a wreath laying.

In Huntingdon, representatives from RAF Wyton paraded into the Market Square from the Princes Street entrance, where a wreath-laying and two-minutes silence was held.

Sarah-Jane Gaule is from Huntingdon Town Council and told Star Radio why this year's commemorations have been particularly significant: