{"id":820666,"date":"2026-11-01T11:02:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T11:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/820666\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T11:02:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T11:02:09","slug":"your-guide-to-west-midlands-remembrance-sunday-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/820666\/","title":{"rendered":"Your guide to West Midlands&#8217; Remembrance Sunday events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A free service is being held at the Royal British Legion National Remembrance Gardens, formerly the National Memorial Arboretum, on 8 November.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The ceremony will take place at the base of the Armed Forces Memorial and be relayed on a large screen in Heroes&#8217; Square, organisers said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A service will also be held on the Armed Forces Memorial to mark Armistice Day on Wednesday 11 November.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In Stafford, members of the armed forces will parade through the town centre on 8 November with an open air service starting at 10:50.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">On Wednesday 11 November, prayers and a two-minute silence will be held in the Market Square also from 10:50.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In Stoke-on-Trent, a service will be held at Stoke Cenotaph between 10:15 and 11:30 along with other services held at: <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Stoke (Kingsway)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Bucknall (by St Marys Church)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Goldenhill (St John&#8217;s Church)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Longton Park<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Fenton (by the Town Hall)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Burslem (by Swann Bank)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Hanley (by the Town Hall)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A free service is being held at the Royal British Legion National Remembrance Gardens, formerly the National Memorial&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":820667,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-820666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=820666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/820666\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/820667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=820666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=820666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=820666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}