Lambeth: Remembrance Sunday services to be held across the borough

29 October 2026

Written by: Lambeth Council

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Remembrance Sunday services will be held across Lambeth on 8 November, with the Mayor of Lambeth and the Leader of Lambeth Council joining our communities to mark the day and ensure the sacrifices of those who served are never forgotten.

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Lambeth: Remembrance Sunday services to be held across the borough

The day will start with a parade from Lambeth Town Hall to Windrush Square Brixton for a wreath laying at the African and Caribbean War Memorial in Windrush Square, Brixton in the morning.

Brixton will also host an African and Caribbean War Memorial Service organised by the Nubian Jak Community Trust in Windrush Square from 1.50pm. This service will feature an opening ceremony, African drumming, multi-faith prayers and military tributes from Caribbean and African representatives.

It will also feature wreath laying by Members of Parliament and dignitaries, the Last Post military bugle call, a two-minute silence and military component led by the West Indian Association of Service Personnel.

This event is expected to be attended by military veterans, community organisations, faith groups and diplomatic representatives.

Lambeth Council will also be holding a memorial service at the Stockwell War Memorial Gardens of South Lambeth Road from 10.30am to 11.25am with a formal parade, two-minute silence and wreath laying.

At the same time the Friends of Streatham Common will be holding the Streatham Memorial Gardens Service from 10.30am to noon with a community remembrance service and wreath laying ceremony.

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