Normanton Gala cancelled after death of Her Majesty the Queen
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Normanton Town Council said: “Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the country now enters a period of national morning which is expected to last for around 10 days.
"It is with deep regret that all pre-planned community events, including the Gala on September 10 and 11, and the Flower Show on September 17, will be cancelled.
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Hide Ad“It is not thought appropriate to hold such events during a period of national mourning.
“We understand that some will be disappointed by this news but holding events at this time may not be fitting with the mood of the nation.
“The Town Council feels that the passing should be marked in a dignified, solemn, and appropriate manner.
“We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your understanding at this sad time.”