The National Memorial Arboretum will be the setting for a poignant Christmas carol concert.

The Salvation Army Band will perform from a stage set among hundreds of candles in Heroes’ Square at 6pm on 21st December.

The free event will also feature the Lichfield Cathedral Chamber Choir.

Visitors are urged to arrive early due to the high number of visitors expected to attend.

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