Region's poppy appeal
The Royal British legion has launched this year's poppy appeal.
The Royal British legion has launched this year's poppy appeal.
Newcastle City Centre, together with dozens of other North East cities and towns, paused at 11 o clock in honour of those who fell in wars past and present.
Meanwhile in Sunderland, the public was lead by war veterans and serving service people in a moving ceremony.
Veterans and members of the public from around the North East will mark Remembrance Day this weekend.
A Field of Remembrance has opened, to remember those who have died for their country