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In photos: Winchester Remembers - Remembrance and Armistice Day in Winchester 2026

Sunday 8 November and Wednesday 11 November marked Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day, in which Winchester came together to remember all those who have fallen in service.

Mayor of Winchester Cllr Jamie Scott joined the Royal British Legion and other local civic and military leaders for a Sunday service and wreath-laying at Winchester Cathedral, as well as a two-minute silence on the steps of Winchester Guildhall to mark Armistice day.

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Remembrance Sunday 2026 - members of the RAF paid their respects at the Act of Remembrance outside Winchester Cathedral
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Remembrance Sunday 2026 - Civic leaders joined with a military procession outside of Winchester Cathedral for the Act of Remembrance
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Remembrance Sunday 2026 - Mayor of Winchester Cllr Jamie Scott paid respects and laid a wreath at the war memorial in the cathedral grounds
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Remembrance Sunday 2026 - Serving military personnel and veterans marched along Colebrook St and the High St to join the Remembrance service and Act of Remembrance at Winchester Cathedral
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Remembrance Sunday 2026 - Wreaths were laid at the war memorial in the Winchester Cathedral grounds
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Remembrance Sunday 2026 - Serving military personnel and veterans marched along Colebrook St and the High St to join the Remembrance service and Act of Remembrance at Winchester Cathedral
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Remembrance Members of the Armed Forces Cadets paid tribute at the war memorial in the cathedral grounds
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Remembrance Sunday Civic leaders, including Winchester City Council Chief Executive Laura Taylor and Leader of Winchester City Council Cllr Martin Tod paid their respects at the Cathedral's Remembrance Service
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Members of the Armed Forces laid wreaths at the war memorial in the cathedral grounds in honour of the fallen
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Remembrance Sunday 2026 - Mayor of Winchester Cllr Jamie Scott led by his mace bearer, accompanied by cadets
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Remembrance Sunday 2026 - Winchester City Council's Special Maintenance team helped ensure the event ran smoothly
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Serving military personnel and veterans marched along Colebrook St and the High St to join the Remembrance service and Act of Remembrance at Winchester Cathedral
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A civic procession, made up of Winchester's civic leaders, joined with the military procession before proceeding to Winchester Cathedral for the Act of Remembrance and Remembrance Service.
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Members of the Armed Forces and civic leaders laid wreaths at the war memorial in the cathedral grounds
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Remembrance Sunday 2026 - Armed Forces veterans joined the proceedings and paid their respects at the Act of Remembrance at Winchester Cathedral
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Armistice Day 2026 - the Mayor of Winchester Cllr Jamie Scott and Deputy Mayor Cllr Stephen Godfrey, joined members of the Royal British Legion on the steps of the Guildhall Winchester to observe two minutes' silence for Armistice Day
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Armistice Day 2026 - the Mayor of Winchester Cllr Jamie Scott and Deputy Mayor Cllr Stephen Godfrey, joined members of the Royal British Legion on the steps of the Guildhall Winchester to observe two minutes' silence for Armistice Day

 

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