Flag to fly for Armed Forces Day

A special flag is to be raised in Bromsgrove to show support to armed forces communities in the district and beyond.

Bromsgrove District Council Chairman Cllr Josh Robinson is to be joined by members of the Bromsgrove Royal British Legion and community groups, as he raises the Armed Forces Day flag in a ceremony by the War Memorial on Crown Close.

Chairman of Bromsgrove District Council, Cllr Josh Robinson, said: “I am extremely proud that we continue to honour tradition. Raising the flag is a powerful way for our community to come together and show appreciation for the dedication, courage and sacrifice of our Armed Forces, both past and present.”

The short ceremony will take place on Monday 22 June 2026 at 10am prompt with the Armed Forces Day flag being raised for the duration of a week including Saturday 27 June which officially marks the 18th Armed Forces Day.