Full details have been announced ahead of Shepton Mallet's 2025 Remembrance Sunday service this weekend.

Shepton Mallet Town Council, in conjunction with Shepton Mallet Royal British Legion, will be holding a service of remembrance at the cenotaph on Sunday 9 November.

The multi-faith service will be led by the Honorary Branch Chaplain Jonathan Hunter-Dunn.

The event begins with assembly at the Cenotaph, High Street at 10:35am.

The "fall in" will commence at 10:45am, with the formal service starting shortly afterwards.

At 11am, a two‑minute silence will be observed, followed by wreath laying by local organisations.

Afterwards, a parade will march to St Peter & St Paul Church.

Members of the HM Armed Forces, Police, Fire, Ambulance services are encouraged to wear service uniform. Veterans are invited to wear military head dress and medals if available.

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The Club in the High Street will open at 10.00 to drop off food donations.

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