Remembrance Day 2012
The latest on events and services marking this year's Remembrance Day.
Remembrance Sunday, full report
by Michael SibertServices of remembrance have been held across the Midlands.
Thousands attended the events, commemorating servicemen and women who died in two World Wars and in more recent conflicts.
Remembrance Sunday - Your Pictures
A selection of pictures sent in by Central News' viewers.
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National Memorial Arboretum "honoured" to host service
The chief executive of the National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas, Staffordshire, has described hosting today's service as an "honour".
– Charlie Bagot Jewitt, the Arboretum’s chief executive“The Remembrance period is of course a particularly busy time for the Arboretum, but this year, with Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday coinciding, our annual Service of Remembrance had to be on a much larger scale than usual.
“We are honoured to host such an important event and would like to thank everyone who attended, took part in or watched the Service and paid their respects to our fallen Service men and women.”
"We must remember the fallen", say people in Stapleford
Tributes paid to the fallen at the National Memorial Arboretum
Blue sky in Derbyshire as Breaston residents pay their respects
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Grantham remembers the fallen
Stapleford remembers those who made the ultimate sacrifice
Remembrance Sunday Services
Today is Armistice Day, 11 November 2012 which this year coincides with Remembrance Sunday. Find here your nearest Service of Remembrance.
Read the full storyWar heroines remembered for first time
For the first time women who risked their lives for the war effort will be remembered at the Cenotaph this Sunday.
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