West Midlands reflects during Remembrance Sunday

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West Midlands reflects during Remembrance Sunday
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People take part in events across the West Midlands to reflect and remember those who have died.

Cities and towns across the West Midlands have come together to remember those who have lost their lives in conflict.Thousands gathered at war memorials, museums and other civic locations for parades and quieter reflection.The National Memorial Arboretum hosted its annual event to honour fallen armed forces personnel, with thousands turning out to attend its main service.

Meanwhile, there were huge crowds at events at Coventry's War Memorial Park and Wolverhampton's council building.Nation falls silent as King leads Remembrance ceremony King Charles, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and new Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch were among those who laid wreaths at the Cenotaph in London.Watch: Royals and veterans attend Cenotaph ceremony

King Charles led two minutes of silence in remembrance of those who lost their lives in the two world wars and other conflicts.

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