2024 Marks The 80th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings.  Today, Melton continues to honour the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought on that fateful day, ensuring that the legacy of D-Day remains an integral part of its history and identity. 1940s Melton Mowbray weekender will commemorate the occasion and pay tribute to the heroes of World War II. Melton Mowbray will be transformed into the 1940s with activities, fashion and music characterising a period when Britain was at war.  The event starts at 10am and runs through to 5pm on both days with a spectacular parade through town on the [...]