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Proclamation
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Raising Flag
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Bagpipers
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Ringing of the bells
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Singing 'I Vow To Thee My Country'
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Lighting a Beacon
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Street Party
THURSDAY, 8TH MAY 2025
9:00am – Witness the Town Crier’s proclamation and the raising of the VE Day 80 flag on the Colonnade.
12:00pm – Gather at the Colonnade to listen to the touching sound of bagpipes.
6:30pm – Hear the bells of churches around the town ring in celebration.
9:30pm – Join us in lighting the Trafalgar Beacon on Galley Hill as the Nation sings.
SATURDAY, 10TH MAY 2025
12:45pm – Bexhill Heritage hosts the VE Day 80th Anniversary Concert with the Royal British Legion Band at the Coronation Bandstand on the seafront.
SUNDAY, 11TH MAY 2025
12:00pm-3:00pm – Bring your favourite foods, wear your finest vintage clothes, pop down to Western Road and step back into the 1940s to join us for an afternoon of celebrations at our VE Day 80 tea party.
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