Bilton Remembers: Crowds line streets to pay respects to the fallen at annual parade

Crowds turned out in the cold and lined the streets of Bilton for the annual Remembrance parade on Sunday (November 8).

Nearly 200 people gathered in Main Street before the march to St Mark's Church for the service.

The parade was led by St Mark's clergy, Bilton Silver Band and the Royal British Legion.

They were joined by the 7th Rugby Bilton Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorers and Rainbows; 4th Bilton Brownies; 1st Overslade Brownies, Guides and Rainbows; 11th Rugby Beavers, Cubs and Scouts.

Photographer Warren Strickland captured these pictures from Bilton Remembrance Sunday.placeholder image
Photographer Warren Strickland captured these pictures from Bilton Remembrance Sunday.

Wreaths were placed at the church.

Photographer Warren Strickland, who supplied the images for the Rugby Advertiser, said: “It was an absolute honour to capture such a special and meaningful occasion, remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice and paying tribute to all who have served.

"It was a privilege to be there behind the camera, documenting a moment of community, respect and remembrance.

"Lest we forget.”

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