Blandford Forum Town Council invites residents and visitors to join us in remembering and honouring all those who have served, sacrificed and lost their lives in conflicts.
Please join us at the upcoming Acts of Remembrance:
📅 Saturday 24th October | 11:00am
Launch of Dorset’s Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal and opening of the Field of Remembrance in the churchyard.
📅 Sunday 1st November | 11:00am
Royal British Legion Commonwealth War Graves Memorial Service at Blandford Cemetery.
📅 Friday 6th November | 10:30am
Join children from local schools at the Parish Church before they lay crosses in the churchyard.
📅 Sunday 8th November | 2:45pm
Remembrance Sunday Wreath-Laying Service and Parade in the Market Place.
📅 Wednesday 11th November | 11:00am
Join the Mayor in the Market Place for a two-minute silence to mark Armistice Day.
Everyone is welcome to join
Last modified: October 19, 2026
