People across the south of England gathered to mark Remembrance Sunday with services and parades. They came together at a number of events around the region, falling silent at 11:00 GMT to remember the men and women who lost their lives serving in the two world wars or other conflicts.

The Royal British Legion says there is no "correct" way to wear a poppy - just that you must "wear it with pride". Most people tend to pin one on a coat lapel. "Wearing a poppy is a personal choice reflecting individual and personal memories,

The parade left Harrier Way and made its way to Ballyclare War Memorial Park for a short service of remembrance and wreath-laying.

People came together for ceremonies at war memorials and parades and to reflect with a two minute silence at 11:00 GMT. In Bulwell, Nottingham, hundreds of people lined the streets for a parade, which was saved after a fundraising appeal hit its target in less than 24 hours.

Hundreds of residents have paid their respects at the annual Act of Remembrance held in Kettering with a parade and service at the town’s market place.