Standing collectively in remembrance throughout North Northamptonshire

03 November 2025

Communities throughout North Northamptonshire will come collectively this November to mark Remembrance Sunday, honouring the braveness, service, and sacrifice of those that have served within the Armed Forces.

Remembrance Sunday is a time for reflection, a nationwide second to recollect those that gave their lives in defence of our freedoms and lifestyle. 

Across the world, representatives from North Northamptonshire Council will be part of veterans, serving personnel, and residents at providers and occasions to pay tribute to the Armed Forces neighborhood, together with these from Britain and the Commonwealth, the emergency providers, and all who’ve misplaced their lives attributable to battle or terrorism.

Details of native providers and commemorative occasions going down throughout North Northamptonshire may be discovered on the Remembrance Day net web page.

On Tuesday 11 November, council workers will observe the normal two-minute silence at 11am, with members of the council’s Armed Forces Staff Network collaborating in a remembrance service on the Kettering War Memorial.

Remembrance Day means an ideal deal to folks throughout North Northamptonshire. It’s a time after we pause collectively, not simply to honour those that served, however to mirror on the values they stood for.

North Northamptonshire Council is proud to be a member of the Armed Forces Covenant and stays dedicated to supporting our Armed Forces neighborhood and guaranteeing their sacrifices are by no means forgotten.

Cllr Gregory Wilcox, Executive Member for Communities.

Each November, I’m deeply moved by the best way our communities come collectively in quiet reflection and gratitude. On the massive day itself, I’m all the time immensely proud to see our well-turned-out uniformed kids parading with dignity, representing their households, communities and our nation in such a splendid means.

As a Council, we’re proud to assist our Armed Forces neighborhood not simply on Remembrance Day, however all year long. These tributes remind us of the energy, braveness and sacrifice that formed our nation, and it’s our obligation to make sure their legacy lives on.

Cllr Martin Griffiths, Leader of North Northamptonshire Council.

North Northamptonshire Council is a proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant and holds the Gold Award below the Employer Recognition Scheme, recognising its ongoing assist for the Armed Forces neighborhood.