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This weekend's Ashby events cover a wide range of entertainment and activities hopefully there is something for everyone.

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It is Remembrance Sunday this weekend in Ashby - with the town centre closed for the annual service.

There is also a service at St Helen's Church in Ashby before a parade to the War Memorial.

There will also be a short Armistice Day service on Monday, November 11, at the War Memorial starting at 10.45am.

Please note that a number of road closures will be in place on Sunday. They are:

• Burton Road – with the junction of Derby Road;

• Market Street – fully closed from Wood Street onwards;

• Brook Street – fully closed;

• Derby Road – fully closed;

• Station Road - from the junction of Wilfred Gardens;

Kilwardby Street – from its junction with Market Street to the junction of Trinity Close.

Parade from Ivanhoe 9.00am

Church Services 9.30am. A parade from St Helen's to War Memorial will take place from 10.40am.

More details are HERE.

On Friday night, the Ashby Concert Band Poppy Appeal Concert is taking place at Holy Trinity Church, Ashby de la Zouch.

Ashby Concert Band will be joined again by the Seaforth Highlanders Drums and Pipes for a stunning evening of music.

The Annual Poppy Appeal Concert raises funds for The Royal British Legion.

More details are HERE.

The Lyric Rooms has a night of Funhouse Comedy on Thursday (Nov 7).

Topping the bill is Angela Barnes, who has appeared on TV's 'Live at The Apollo', 'Russell Howard's Good News' and 'Mock the Week'; as well as a number of radio shows, including her own series on Radio 4 last year 'You Can't Take It With You'. With her confident sharp delivery and skilful, hard-hitting lines she leaves the crowd laughing all the way home.

More details are HERE.

Staunton Harold Hall is staging the Artisan Show from Thursday through to Sunday (Nov 10).

Come and enjoy a truly magical festive shopping experience, inside the impressive Staunton Harold Hall. The family of the hall have kindly opened their doors this Christmas to welcome you all into their beautiful family home.

This is an incredible opportunity for you to come and experience this weekend only opening of the stunning Grade I Georgian Mansion usually closed to the public.

Many of the rooms will be beautifully decorated, themed and filled with carefully selected artisans and makers from across the country, showcasing British craftsmanship at its finest.

More details area HERE.

There is a Sing and Sip Evening at St Helen's Community Centre on Friday.

Join community choir leader and wine educator Aimee Harrison for an enjoyable evening of singing and wine tasting!

Take part in a tutored wine tasting of five lovely wines from around the world, and enjoy an informal singing workshop, all whilst you sip!

There will be sparkling, white, and red wines, and having fun whilst singing some great new songs. Absolutely no singing experience necessary.

More details are HERE.

Brew in Market Street has a number of events this weekend.

This week's Lazy Sunday Afternoon Session features Tenacious V.

They are father and daughter duo, aka Phil and Sammi, who will be playing live this Remembrance Sunday to entertain you.

More details are HERE.

On Tuesday, Ashby Civic Society is holding its latest talk on Tuesday.

s a talk given by historian Janet Spavold entitled 'The House Detective'.

If you would like your house examined and a report issued detailing its architectural history and the inhabitants over the ages. look no further.

Come and find out about how a House Detective goes about her work.

More details are HERE.