Proclamation of the accession of the successor to the throne

09/09/2022

Proclamation of the accession of the successor to the throne.

The reading of the Proclamation for Coleford will take place at the Clock Tower at 6pm on Sunday 11th September.

All members of the community are welcome to attend this historic moment.

During the Proclamation (from 11am Saturday 10th until 1pm Sunday 11th), the Union Flags at Bells Field and the Clock Tower will return to full mast in line with protocol.

Our book of condolence will be open over the weekend as follows in the Town Council Office, No 1 Lords Hill Walk, Coleford: Saturday 10th - 12 noon until 3pm, Sunday 11th - 12 noon until 3pm. From Monday until Friday next week the book of condolence will be open between the hours of 930am and 4pm.

Members of the public are invited to lay flowers in memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at the clock tower. We respectfully ask that all cellophane and plastic is removed prior to laying them please. Flowers will remain in place until the morning of Tuesday 20th September.

God Save the King.