Festival of Suffolk | Torch Relay in Sudbury
Wed 18 May
|Market Hill, Sudbury
Sudbury is thrilled to be part of the 550 mile torch relay which will visit 250 towns and villages in Suffolk as part of a major event, celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Join us and our local hero torch bearers on 18th May as part of this countywide celebration!
Time & Location
18 May 2022, 18:30 – 20:00
Market Hill, Sudbury, Market Hill, Sudbury CO10, UK
About the Event
Sudbury is thrilled to be part of the 550 mile torch relay which will visit 250 towns and villages in Suffolk as part of a major event, celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Download the Sudbury torchbearer route map and Jubilee programme in Sudbury at: sudburytowncouncil.co.uk/jubilee
The torch will arrive in Sudbury on the Market Hill on Wednesday 18th May 2022 at approximately 6.45 pm when 2 of the 9 torchbearers will receive the torch and board a rickshaw. The rickshaw will then make it’s way around the town changing torchbearers until it terminates at the town hall for a photoshoot of all the 10 torchbearers.
The nominated torchbearers for Sudbury are:
1. Roger Green – recognition of his long and dedicated service to the town
2. Tina O’Beirne & Pupils from Thomas Gainsborough School
