The Military Garrison at Edinburgh Castle holds an Armistice Day Service each year on 11th November. Although access to members of the public is limited, Gallipoli Association member Jim Duffy, will be laying a wreath.

Veterans assembly will take place on the Esplanade with the parade setting off at 10.32am. They will March down the Royal Mile. At 11:00 am, a gun will be fired from Edinburgh Castle signaling the start of a two-minute silence, followed by a wreath-laying ceremony.

The wreaths will be laid at the Scottish War Memorial inside the Castle. Check the Edinburgh Castle website for ticket access or email: [email protected].

The Castle will be illuminated in red as part of the Light Up Red campaign to raise awareness of the Scottish Poppy Appeal.