Free Merseyrail travel in Sefton for military personnel on Remembrance Day

6th November 2019

All serving personnel and veterans will be able to travel for free on the Merseyrail network this Remembrance Day (November 10).

Forces personnel will be able to travel anywhere on the network to take part in remembrance services in Sefton and across the Liverpool City Region.

To receive their free travel, veterans and armed forces personnel must present their Armed Forces ID, Veterans Badge with a photo ID or be dressed in their full uniform.

Andy Heath, Managing Director at Merseyrail said: “Our armed forces have sacrificed so much for this country and it’s a pleasure to be able to show our support and gratitude by offering free travel this Sunday.”

The following Remembrance Services will be taking place across Sefton this Sunday:

Aintree: Sefton Parish Church, Sefton Village, L29 (10.30am)

Ainsdale: Village Green War Memorial (10:30am)

Bootle: King’s Garden’s War Memorial, Stanley Road (10.25am)

Crosby: Alexandra Park War Memorial Garden, Coronation Road (10:45am)

Formby: Holy Trinity Church, Rosemary Lane (2.50pm)

Hightown: St Stephen’s Road War Memorial (10:35am)

Ince Blundell: Lady Green Lane War Memorial (12:05pm)

Litherland: Sefton Road War Memorial (10:30am)

Maghull: St Andrew’s Church, Damfield Lane (9.50am)

Southport: Lord Street War Memorial (10:25am)

Waterloo: Five Lamps War Memorial, Gt George’s Road (10:30am)