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Services are taking place in towns across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, with the parades requiring several road closures.

Tony Haskey from Poole is giving half the profits from his commemorative Remembrance Day candles to a military charity.

As well as Remembrance Sunday services taking place in Dorset, services will also be held on Armistice Day, 11 November.

AE Joliffe & Son marked the passing of Dale Johnson with a window dedicated to ‘Private James Frazer from Dad’s Army’.

Armed forces personnel and veterans can travel to Remembrance Sunday events for free on South Western Railway services.

Remembrance has been marked across Dorset with a series of poignant and moving services.

There will be parades and Remembrance services throughout towns and villages in Dorset which local people are invited to attend.

This year’s Royal British Legion Remembrance poppy will be plastic-free and will be sold alongside stock of the original poppy.

The people of Wimborne gathered around the Minster Green today to pay their respects to those who have died in conflicts since the 1st World War.

Remembrance commemorations begin on Saturday 5 November, culminating with Remembrance Sunday services at various churches.