Armed Forces Day flag raised in town

The raising of North Kesteven's Armed Forces Day flag in Sleaford Market Place. Picture: Chris Vaughan Photography for NKDThe raising of North Kesteven's Armed Forces Day flag in Sleaford Market Place. Picture: Chris Vaughan Photography for NKD
The raising of North Kesteven's Armed Forces Day flag in Sleaford Market Place. Picture: Chris Vaughan Photography for NKD
Veterans, civic dignitaries and residents gathered in Sleaford Market Place to see the Armed Forces Day flag raised on Monday.

It marks the lead up to Armed Forces Day on June 24, when people give thanks for their contribution to community life.

The ceremony led by Rev Philip Johnson included pupils of Church Lane School and the Winchelsea School choir from Ruskington.