The war memorial outside the Municipal Offices will once again be at the heart of Remembrance events (Image: Eloisa Wildsmith Photography)

Silence will fall over Cheltenham as the town pauses to remember the sacrifices made by war-time generations.

On Armistice Day itself, (Tuesday, November 11) Cheltenham Borough Council is supporting The Royal British Legion by encouraging businesses, shops, offices and individuals to fall silent to remember at 11am.

While on Sunday (November 9), the war memorial in Cheltenham’s Long Gardens on the Promenade will once again be the centrepiece for the town’s service of remembrance and civic parade.

The service will begin at 10.50am and a lone trumpeter will play The Last Post before two minutes of silence at 11am, honoured by Cheltenham’s mayor,

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