Remembrance Sunday 2026: Details and road closures across Mid Sussex

Towns and villages are expected to take part for the parades and services. Here are the details for Burgess Hill, Haywards Heath, East Grinstead, Cuckfield, Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint.

Burgess Hill: Details and road closures

The Burgess Hill Remembrance Parade is set to start at 10.15am from Cyprus Road car park in the town centre.

The parade will march through the town centre to the War Memorial Garden on Church Walk, where a service will be held and wreaths laid to honour those who served.

A church service will be held at St John’s The Evangelist immediately after the gathering at the War Memorial Garden and all are welcome to attend.

Road closures will be in place at Church Road, Civic Way (east of Lower Church Road), Crescent Road, Crescent Way, Cyprus Road, and Mill Road (south of Cyprus Road) from 10am.

Haywards Heath: Details

Remembrance Sunday service will take place at the War Memorial, Muster Green.

Councillors, veterans, community organisations and residents will come together to honour those who gave their lives in service to our country.

The service will begin shortly before 11am, leading into the Two Minutes’ Silence.

The parade will march to Boltro Road, with the salute taken at the Town Hall.

East Grinstead: Details and Road closures

The service will start at East Court Memorial from 10am before the parade assembles at junction of King Street / London Road at 10.30am.

At 10.45am, the parade will march up to London Road and along High Street to war memorial, where the service will start at 10.58am.

Road closures will be in place from 10am to 12.30pm affecting College Lane to London Road, Church Lane, King Street and Cantelupe Road

Hurstpierpoint: Details and Road closures

The parade will depart from South Avenue at around 10.45am to the War Memorial for the outdoor service for 11am.

A indoor service will follow at Holy Trinity Church on the High Street.

Road closures on Hassocks Road will be in place from 10am until 1pm to facilitate the parade and services.

As the Remembrance parade makes its way to the War Memorial, please allow it to pass in full before following on behind.

Hassocks: Details and Road closures

Commemorations will begin at 1.30pm in the Adastra Park car park, opposite the Memorial Gardens. The parade will then travel along Keymer Road to St Cosmas & St Damian Church in Keymer, arriving for an outside service around 2.00pm.

Representatives of local community groups as well as Hassocks Parish, West Sussex County and Mid Sussex District Councils will lay wreaths. Scouts, Brownies and Cubs will also take part, each laying a wooden cross at the war memorial when the names are called.

Adastra Park car park will close from 12 noon. Anyone planning to attend should allow extra time for their journey.

There will be road closures on the B2116 Keymer Road between Adastra Park to Beaconhurst, with diversions in place. These are likely to affect, Keymer Road/Burial Gound intersection, Keymer Road/Ockley Lane, The intersection of Lodge Lane/Dale Avenue (north end of Lodge Lane/Keymer Road) , Keymer Road/Orchard Lane and Keymer Road/Dale Avenue.

Cuckfield:

Holy Trinity Cuckfield will be hosting a morning of remembrance, in partnership with The Royal British Legion – Cuckfield Branch.

Gathering at the War Memorial for 10.45am and 11.00am will be two minutes’ silence & wreath laying

The wreath laying will be followed in Holy Trinity Churuch by their annual Civic Service & Church Parade, with readings, prayers, traditional hymns, poetry and the Roll Call of Honour, with representatives from civic and community groups, local schools, the Armed Forces, and veterans.