Your guide to Remembrance Sunday around the Stockton-on-Tees Borough

Services of Remembrance will take place around the Borough on Sunday, November 9 to honour those who gave their lives during both World Wars and more recent conflicts.

Residents are invited to pay their respects at services being held in communities around the area.

Here are the details.

Stockton

Stockton Parish Church will hold its usual contemporary Sunday Service at 9.30am with a remembrance theme, ending with the Act of Remembrance at the War Memorial from 10.45am onwards.

Those wishing to attend the Cenotaph service only are asked to gather at the Cenotaph by 10.35am.

A parade will march up the High Street from 10.35am and be in position at the Cenotaph for a service commencing at 10.45am.

Thornaby

Members of the public are asked to join the Deputy Mayor and members of the Thornaby Branch of the Royal British Legion at the car park in Cranworth Street off Westbury Street at 10am.

A parade will start at 10.25am with a service to be held at the Cenotaph on Acklam Road at 10.40am.

Billingham

A parade will assemble in the car park of the Salutation Pub from 10am and a march will begin at 10.30am to the Garden of Remembrance on Station Road. 

The parade will arrive at the Cenotaph at 10.45am ahead of a service beginning at 10.45am.

At 11.30am, the parade will march back to the Salutation Pub.

Ingleby Barwick

A service starts at 10am at St. Francis of Assisi Church on Barwick Lane, leaving the church for the Act of Remembrance at the Memorial Stone at 11am.

Yarm

A service will be held in the Parish Church, West Street, at 9.45 am.

A short service at the War Memorial at 10.45am will be followed by a small procession on the High Street, ending at Yarm School.

Norton

A festival of Remembrance will be held on Saturday (November 8) from 10am at Norton Sports Charity.

On Remembrance Sunday, a morning worship and Act of Remembrance and laying of wreaths with two minutes' silence will take place at St Mary's Church and Norton War Memorial, St Mary's Churchyard, Norton Green from 10.45am.

On Tuesday, November 11, an Armistice Day Service will take place at 10.30am. There will be an Act of Remembrance from 10.50am, with laying of wreaths and two minutes' silence at St Mary's Church and Norton War Memorial, St Mary's Churchyard, Norton Green.

Egglescliffe

A service will be held at Egglescliffe Parish Church (St John the Baptist), Butts Lane, at 10am. This will be followed by a procession to Egglescliffe War Memorial at 10.45am.

Kirklevington

The Church of St Martin and St Hilary will be holding a service at 10.15am, followed by a two minutes' silence.

Port Clarence

A short service will be held at the Cenotaph at 1.30pm, followed by the laying of wreaths.

Preston-on-Tees

A service which will be held at All Saints' Church on Dunattor Avenue at 9.45am. The service will then move to the nearby War Memorial for a two minutes' silence.

Stillington

A service will be held at Stillington Cenotaph, Messines Lane, at 12pm.

Wolviston

A service at St Peter's Church will start at 10.15am and all standards and wreaths to be blessed need to be in place by 10am. The procession will depart from St Peter's Church at 10.45am.

Details of the events can also be found on the Enjoy Tees Valley website.