CARNFORTH Town Council will hold an ecumenical service on Monday, August 4, at the War Memorial gardens to mark the centenary of the outbreak of World War One, starting at 7pm.

The service will be conducted by the clergy of all five town churches, with the Salvation Army Band providing music for the hymns and vocal accompaniment coming from the choral society.

The event will be attended by the Mayor of Lancaster, Coun Susie Charles and Town Mayor Coun Ken Bond