Each year, Newham Council remembers those who lost their lives during the two World Wars as well as in more recent conflicts.
Armistice Day - Friday 11 November
Today Children from Newham Schools joined senior leaders in the Council at East Ham Cenotaph in Central Park, E6
A special service of Remembrance took place at the Cenotaph in Central Park aimed at young people, with children from several Newham schools taking part. At the end of the service, as in previous years, local historian Lee J Skeggs talked to school children and young people about what this solemn day means.
Remembrance Sunday - Sunday 13 November
Service at East Ham Cenotaph in Central Park, E6
The service commences at 10.55am, guests are asked to assemble for 10.45am.
This is the main Remembrance Sunday service taking place in Newham. Members of the Royal British Legion parade from Newham Town Hall on High Street South to Central Park. The parade departs at 10.30am and arrives at the Cenotaph in Central Park where the ceremony is scheduled to take place at 10.55am.
Remembrance Sunday - Sunday 13 November
Service at All Saints West Ham Parish Church, Church Street, West Ham, E15
The service commences at 10am, guests are asked to be seated for 9.45am.
Remembrance Sunday - Sunday 13 November
Service at The War Memorial, Old St. Luke’s, Tarling Road, Canning Town, E16
The service commences at 10.45am, guests are asked to assemble for 10:30am.
Remembrance Sunday - Sunday 13 November
Service at St. Mark’s Memorial, Factory Road, North Woolwich, E16
The service commences at 10.50am. Attendees are asked to gather at The Brick Lane Music Hall by 10.40am.
