Several people gathered on a cold morning for a series of Remembrance Sunday services, parades and flypasts.
About 900 people attended the first Festival of Remembrance in Durham Cathedral to be held on Saturday night.
Alasdair Hutton, narrator of the Edinburgh Military Tattoo compered the event,and featured a Battle of Britain tribute by Air-Vice Marshall Sandy Hunter.
British Broadcasting Services recorded the festival which featured a shower of poppy petals at Cathedral Crossing.
Sunday’s parade in Durham City was led by a female for the first time – Army Cadet Natasha Phillips, who is part of the Band and Bugles of Durham Army Cadet Force.
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