Armed Forces Day 2022 celebration set to return to the borough
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Taking place at Leigh’s Civic Square, the Armed Forces Day 2022 schedule includes a traditional parade through Leigh town centre alongside a fun packed day of free family entertainment for all to enjoy on Saturday, June 25 from 10am to 4pm.
The parade will begin at 11am after they have had a ceremonial inspection by the Mayor of Wigan Borough, Coun Marie Morgan.
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It will then be led by the Britain Army Reserve regiment, The Queen’s Own Yeomanry and accompanied by Tyldesley Brass Band as it marches along a circular route starting and finishin in Civic Square.Wigan residents are encouraged to come along to show support, line the route and salute the borough’s service personnel.
A fun-fair and community stalls will run throughout the day with musical entertainment from the borough’s TMP College.
An impressive display of vintage vehicles will also be on show.