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Region marks the centenary of the Battle of the Somme

Services are taking place across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire to mark 100 years since the Battle of the Somme. Thousands of men in the Pals battalions lost their lives in what became the deadliest battle in the First World War.

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People gather for two minute silence at Hull Cenotaph

People gathered for a two minute silence at the Hull Cenotaph to mark the centenary of the Battle of the Somme.

A two minute silence was held at the Hull Cenotaph Credit: ITV News

Rev Canon Dr Neal Barnes from Holy Trinity Church led a service at the city's war memorial.

Rev Canon Dr Neal Barnes led the service Credit: ITV News

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