Thursday, September 11, 2025

Farsley: Remembrance – Farsley Cenotaph

Farsley Cenotaph Bagley Lane, Farsley, Leeds, United Kingdom

Farsley will remember the fallen on Sunday, November 10. The Farsley Remembrance service at The Cenotaph will be at 1.15pm. Road closures: Calverley Lane and Bagley Lane closed from 12.45pm-1.30pm. Services 16 and 16A may be delayed during this event.  

Armley: Annual War Graves Walk & Tour

Armley Hill Top Cemetery Green Hill Road, Leeds

A war grave talk and tour in Armley’s Hill Top Cemetery will mark the anniversaries of VE Day and VJ Day. Free cemetery talks and tours encouraging people to discover the heritage on their doorstep have been launched by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) to mark the 80th anniversaries of VE Day and VJ Day. […]

Bramley: VE Day Commemoration

Bramley Park War Memorial Bramley, Leeds

There will be a service of thanksgiving and remembrance held at Bramley War Memorial on Thursday 8th May, starting about 10.40am. It is to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (VE Day). All residents are welcome to pay their respects to those who secured our victory against tyranny in Europe. Separate events […]

Horsforth: VE Day Lunch Club

Central Methodist Church Horsforth 106 Town Street, Leeds

Come and join us for Lunch Club next Thursday to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day. We'll be serving a special home cooked two-course meal (alongside our usual menu) and watching the live events during the day. We'd love to see you there. No booking is necessary, and new members are always welcome. For […]

£4.50

Horsforth: VE Day Commemorations

Horsforth Hall Park Hall Lane, Horsforth, Leeds, United Kingdom

The 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War is on Thursday 8 May, and to mark this important date, we will be hosting an evening of commemoration in Horsforth Hall Park. The evening will begin with a walk from the Cenotaph, outside the park, up to the bandstand where there is a […]

Free

Pudsey: VE Day Commemoration

Pudsey Cenotaph Chapeltown, Pudsey, Leeds

The Pudsey & Farsley Branch of the Royal British Legion invites our community to a special Service of Remembrance and Commemoration on Wednesday 8th May at 7.30pm, held at Pudsey Cenotaph. This poignant event marks 80 years since Victory in Europe Day, as we remember the incredible courage and sacrifice of those from Pudsey who […]

Bramley: VJ Day 80th Anniversary Celebration

Bramley War Memorial

11.45am, Friday 15 th August 2025 Bramley War Memorial, Bramley Park JOIN US IN REMEMBERING THE FORGOTTEN ARMY...those valiant service personnel –from many countries – who fought in the Far East Campaign of World War II. We will be remembering with gratitude and sorrow all those who never came home. We will be remembering the […]

Kirkstall: Commemorates VJ Day

Kirkstall War Memorial Bridge Road, Kirkstall, Leeds

Organising events in Kirkstall for VJ Day in August (the event will be on 16th) and Remembrance Day on 11th November. This will include a service at the memorial with children from St Stephen’s taking part. 155 men from the Kirkstall area of Leeds gave their lives in World War One, they are remembered on […]