To mark the beginning of Armed Forces Week, there will be an official Flag Raising Ceremony at The Market House in Ross-on-Wye town centre at 11am with the Mayor, Deputy Mayor, the Rev'd of St Mary's Church, town councillors, the Royal British Legion and representatives from the military corps.
Ross-on-Wye is the official host town for the 2022 Herefordshire Armed Forces Day events following the postponement in 2021 due to the global pandemic. This is our chance to show public support for the men and women who make up the Armed Forces community, from currently serving troops to Service families, veterans and cadets. There […]
Coronation celebrations launch on Friday 28 April with a Schools’ Art Exhibition at St Mary’s Church which will run until Wednesday 17 May. Enjoy this delightful exhibition where eight local primary schools display artwork inspired by the Coronation. The church is open daily, as always, between 9am and 5pm. Location: St Mary's Church, Ross-on-Wye HR9 […]
The Coronation of His Majesty The King will take place on Saturday 6 May 2023 at Westminster Abbey, London, and will be conducted by the Archbishop of Canterbury. The Ceremony will see His Majesty King Charles III crowned alongside The Queen Consort. The Coronation will reflect the monarch’s role today and look towards the future, while being […]
Screening in St Mary's Church Hall of King Charles III's Coronation streamed live from Westminster Abbey. At the same time, there will be an informal Coffee Morning in St Mary's Church with the Coronation showing on TV nearby. Doors open: 10.30am Location: St Mary's Church, Ross-on-Wye HR9 5HN Contact: 01989 562175
Join Ross-on-Wye Mayor, Cllr Ed O'Driscoll, for his Coronation Ball to celebrate King Charles III's Coronation. Tickets are £40 per person and include a glass of fizz on arrival, fork buffet and live music from The Forfeits. In aid of the Ross-on-Wye Community Development Trust. Contact: admin@rosstc-herefordshire.gov.uk / 01989 562373 Location: Ross Rowing Club, Ross-on-Wye […]
Live streaming of the BBC's Coronation Concert from Windsor Castle in St Mary's Church, Ross-on-Wye. Produced, staged and broadcast live by the BBC, the star studded Coronation Concert will bring global music icons and contemporary stars together in celebration of the historic occasion. Performances confirmed include a duet by Sir Bryn Terfel and Andrea Bocelli […]
A town celebration of King Charles III’s Coronation starting with a celebratory service in St Mary's Church followed by a fizzy toast to the King’s health. Immediately afterwards, join our giant community and family friendly picnic in the churchyard (inside church if wet). Please bring your own picnic, drinks, blankets and anything else you'd like […]
Join our local Ross Churchyard Angels for this nationwide clean up! In tribute to His Majesty The King's public service, The Big Help Out on Bank Holiday Monday 8 May will encourage people to try volunteering for themselves and everyone is invited to help their community. It's a great social activity and refreshments are provided. […]
To mark the Coronation of King Charles III, come along and enjoy a delicious Coronation Afternoon Tea at The Larruperz on Monday 8 May from 2pm to 4pm. Tea, coffee, scones with jam and cream will be available at £5 per person. To book your place, call The Larruperz on 01989 565465.
On Saturday 11th November there will be a Short Act of Commemoration, including a 2 Minute Silence, at the Market House. The start and finish of the Silence will be marked by the firing of a Maroon from The Prospect.
On Sunday 12th November serving military personnel, veterans, Naval, Army and Air Cadets as well as Scouts and Guides will parade under the watchful eye of WO Clinton Marsh RAF, from the Police Station on Old Maids Walk at 10am to the War Memorial on The Prospect. Everyone is cordially invited to meet at the Prospect […]
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