Warwick's Armistice Day service sees ceremonial rockets fired from Warwick Castle

By Nadia Sayed 11th Nov 2026

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Warwick Town Council held an Armistice Service on 11 November at the War Memorial with Warwick Castle rockets and music from Warwick School (image via Warwick Town Council)

Hundreds gathered in Warwick today (11 November) for the town's Armistice Day service, which featured a ceremonial firing of rockets from Warwick Castle.

The service took place at Warwick's War Memorial and saw attendees pay their respects by observing the two minutes' silence.

Rockets were fired from Warwick Castle to commemorate the service, marking the beginning and end of the silence.

Warwick Town Council shared: "We would like to thank everyone who attended and paid their respects to those who have served and sacrificed for our country.

"A special thank you to Will from Warwick School, who played The Last Post and Reveille beautifully during today's service. We will remember."

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