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Flag raised to mark the start of British Armed Forces Week 2024

The Mayor at British Armed Forces Day flag raising in Tower Gardens in 2024

Published: Monday, 24th June 2024

The borough showed its support for members of the armed forces, by raising the British Armed Forces Day flag on Monday, 24 June 2024.

The armed forces were represented at the ceremony in Tower Gardens in King’s Lynn. Tributes were made to current serving members of our armed forces as well as service families, veterans, reservists and adult cadet volunteers.  

The Mayor of King’s Lynn & West Norfolk, Cllr Paul Bland, said:

“The armed forces do so much for our country, and we have many that contribute a lot to our local communities. I’m honoured to be marking British Armed Forces Day.  Our service personnel undertake their duties with pride and courage, I thank them for their commitment to everything they do.”

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