Members of Rainford Parish Council held a civic service on Sunday 1st June, attended by Anne Morris DL on behalf of the Lord-Lieutenant.
Rainford Band lead the procession from the Village Hall to the Church on a day with moody threatening clouds but on which the rain held off.
Following the service, light refreshments were held in the beautiful Parish Village Hall.
Anne is pictured below with the Mayor of St. Helens, Cllr Seve Gomes-Aspron, and Chairman of Rainford Parish Council, Cllr Stuart Barnsley.


