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Remembrance Day services held across the Midlands

Remembrance Day services have been held across the Midlands, as people gathered to pay their silent respects to the country's war dead.

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Hundreds gather for Remembrance service in Leicester

The Remembrance Day service at Leicester War Memorial in Victoria Park Credit: Nimesh Joshi / ITV News Central

Hundreds of people, including members of the public, civic dignitaries and veterans, have attended the Remembrance Day parade in Leicester.

The service was held at the city's War Memorial in Victoria Park, following a parade by veterans and contingents from De Montfort Hall.

The service included wreath laying from key dignitaries at the memorial and a selection of prayers from faith representatives within the city. Credit: Ewhen Kurlak / ITV News Central
The service followed a parade by veterans and contingents from De Montfort Hall. Credit: Ewhen Kurlak / ITV News Central
Wreaths laid at Leicester's War Memorial Credit: Nimesh Joshi / ITV News Central

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