Rutland County Council and Royal British Legion Invite Community to Armistice Day Service at Oakham Castle 11th November

Rutland County Council and Royal British Legion Invite Community to Armistice Day Service at Oakham Castle 11th November

Rutland County Council and the Royal British Legion have issued an invitation for the community to gather and mark Armistice Day.   

The Service of Dedication will be held on Wednesday, 11th November 2026, in the grounds of Oakham Castle.   

Event Details

Date: Wednesday, 11th November 2026   

Time: 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM   

Venue: Grounds of Oakham Castle, LE15 6DR   

Hosts: Cllr Andrew Brown JP (Chairman of Rutland County Council) and Mr Ian Reynolds DL (Chairman of the Royal British Legion, Oakham Branch)   

Parking Notice: Because the event takes place outdoors within the castle grounds, no parking is permitted on-site.   As tradition dictates, the community will pause at the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month to remember all those who have made the ultimate sacrifice.   

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Oakham Town Council Invites Residents to Annual Remembrance Silence

Oakham Town Council Invites Residents to Annual Remembrance Silence

Oakham Town Council is warmly inviting all local residents to gather for the traditional Remembrance Day two-minute silence.

The solemn act of reflection will take place at the Oakham War Memorial, situated in the All Saints Churchyard, on Sunday, 8th November at 11:00 AM.

Event Details

Date: Sunday, 8th November

Time: 11:00 AM (Attendees are advised to arrive shortly beforehand)
Venue: Oakham War Memorial, All Saints Churchyard, Oakham

The community gathering provides a quiet, shared space for residents, reflect, and pay their respects to all those who have given their lives in service to their country.

All members of the public are encouraged to attend and stand together for the national silence.

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Rutland County Remembrance Day Service 8th November 2026 Rutland Invites Community to Gather

Rutland County Remembrance Day Service 2026 Rutland Invites Community to Gather

As the nation prepares to honour those who have served and sacrificed, the Royal British Legion has announced details for the upcoming County Remembrance Day Service in Oakham.

Hosted by the Chairman and committee of the Royal British Legion, alongside the Oakham Team Ministry, the service provides an important opportunity for the community to unite in reflection, remembrance, and gratitude.

Event Details

Date: Sunday, 8th November 2026

Time: 14:30 (Service begins; please be seated by 14:15)

Venue: Oakham All Saints Church, Church Street, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6AA
How to Attend

All members of the community are warmly invited to attend the service and subsequent wreath-laying.

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Rutland Festival of Remembrance Concert A Moving Evening of Music and Reflection

Rutland Festival of Remembrance Concert A Moving Evening of Music and Reflection

As November approaches, Rutland is preparing to come together for a powerful evening of community, gratitude, and remembrance. The Rutland Festival of Remembrance Concert will take place on Friday, 6th November 2026, offering a fitting tribute to all who have served or are currently serving in HM Forces.

Hosted by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant, the event promises a rich programme of performances blending local talent with renowned regional acts.

Event Details

Date: Friday, 6th November 2026

Schedule: Drinks and Canapes: 6:30 PMConcert: 7:30 PM

Venue: The Pavilion, Rutland Hall Hotel, Nr Oakham, Rutland, LE15 8AB

A Star-Studded Lineup of Local and National Talent

The evening will feature a wide variety of musical and reflective presentations, showcasing performances from pupils across Rutland's secondary schools alongside special guest acts:

• The Cottesmore Military Vives Choir

• Uppingham Pipe Band

• Katie Marshall (Award-winning Soprano and "D-Day Darling")

How to Book Tickets

Tickets are priced at £30 per person. To secure your place at this prestigious community event, you can scan the QR code on the event poster or visit www.rutlandlordlieutenant.org.

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