Legal Service at Exeter Cathedral follows procession through city centre

Published: 12 October 2021

Top judges and barristers, council and emergency service leaders and dignitaries from across the region took part in the Legal Service for Devon in Exeter city centre.

The service, which took place in Exeter Cathedral, followed a procession from Exeter Castle through the High Street, led by the Lord Mayor of Exeter Cllr Trish Oliver.

Among those taking part were the Leader of Exeter City Council, Chairman of Devon County Council, Lord Mayor of Plymouth, Mayor of Torbay, Deputy Chief Constable, Chief Fire Officer, Chief Executive of the Probation Service, Chief Executive of the Police & Crime Commissioner Office, Vice Chancellor of Plymouth University and Commanding Officer of 6 RIFLES.

Also taking part were the Lord Lieutenant of Devon, Bishop of Exeter, Dean of Exeter, Bishop of Plymouth and High Sheriffs of Devon, Somerset, Isle of Wight and Wiltshire and the Under Sheriff Dorset and Cornwall.

Following the service at Exeter Cathedral the procession returned for a reception at Exeter Castle.