VE Day 80 Celebration and Beacon Lighting

9am – Official VE Day Flag raising ceremony (Town Hall)

6.15pm – Unveiling of the VE Day Commemorative Benches in the Memorial Gardens
6.30pm – “Ringing out in celebration of peace” St Peter’s Church Bell Ringers

Street Party Event (Town Square)
7pm – 7.10pm – Welcome from the Mayor and prayer from the clergy
7.10pm – 7.30pm Collaborative performance from the schools
7.30pm – 8.15pm – The Candy Girls Vintage Singers
8.15pm – 8.45pm – Local choirs to perform
8.45pm – 9.30pm – The Candy Vintage Singers

9.30pm – Lighting of the Beacon at the end of the Street Party event. (Town Square)