A remembrance service to honour the Queen’s life and support the new King will be taking place for all members of the public.
One Vision, a charity that help people of all backgrounds who are facing hardship, will be hosting the event at 2pm, September 17 at the Peace Garden in Stanborough Park, WD25 9JZ.
The service will include The Lord’s Prayer and speeches from community leaders including Watford’s MP Dean Russell.
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Founder of the charity Enoch Kanagaraj said: “We are hosting a remembrance service so we can come together and show our respect in Watford.
“It is organised by One Vision, but everyone is welcome.”
Mr Kanagaraj discussed the role Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II played in the UK and the rest of the world.
He said: “She was not only a Queen, she was a leader of the commonwealth.
“The UK is a diverse population, and we need to show respect.
“Throughout her reign she brought the commonwealth together.
“No matter where we are from, she brought the communities and countries together.”
Mr Kanagaraj also expressed his support to King Charles in his new role and offered his sympathies for the loss of his mother.
He said: “We all need to support the new King
“Even though he has become King, he has lost his mother.
“The Queen left a legacy behind with King Charles and as a people we need to show respect to the Royal Family.”
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