A small service to mark the anniversary of VE Day will take place in Petersfield town centre next Wednesday (May 8).

Veterans, dignitaries and members of the Royal British Legion will gather at the War Memorial at 10.45am.

A Service of Remembrance will begin at 10.50am with wreath laying following a two-minute silence at 11am.

Town and district councillors, the mayor and his cadet will also be in attendance, all welcome.