Armed Forces Day, Sleaford

The National Centre for Craft and Design was the venue for a free family concert, which was one of the highlights of the town’s Armed Forces Day celebrations.

The open-air event included The Sleaford Concert Band, The Ruffs and Timber Wolf and was hosted by Lincs FM presenter, John Marshall.

Prior to the concert, Armed Forces personnel and cadets paraded through the town and later a Veterans’ Evening Concert was held in the Council Chamber at NKDC, with performances by Miss Sarah Jane and Miller Magic.

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