Many veterans, young people and the public turned out to pay their respects on Remembrance Sunday in St Albans.

A series of ceremonies took place across Hertfordshire today to pay respect for the fallen soldiers who lost their lives in conflicts.

Many attended the cross communal Remembrance Sunday service (Photo: Simon Jacobs)

Many attended the cross communal Remembrance Sunday service (Photo: Simon Jacobs)

The day of remembrance this year was extra special after Covid restrictions last year meant that traditional services were altered and disrupted.

Wreaths were laid by the memorial (Photo: Simon Jacobs)

Wreaths were laid by the memorial (Photo: Simon Jacobs)

In Shenley, many people gathered at 10.50am to pay their respects.

Respects were paid in Shenley (Photo: Simon Jacobs)

Respects were paid in Shenley (Photo: Simon Jacobs)

It was part of a cross communal service where dozens of wreaths were laid by members of the armed forces and notable figures.

A two-minute silence was also held at the service, as well as a march around the village.