Following the death of the Queen Elizabeth II, a Reading of the Proclamation of the accession of the new King will be held on Sunday 11 September 2022 at 12:30pm.

UPDATE: 11.09.2022 13:30 View the Proclamation here: https://youtu.be/zZhiw8c2pD8

Following the death of the Queen Elizabeth II, a Reading of the Proclamation of the accession of the new King will be held on Sunday 11 September 2022 at 12:30pm.

The Proclamation will be read by the High Sheriff of Dyfed, Rowland Rees-Evans at Neuadd Cyngor Ceredigion, Penmorfa, Aberaeron. The Lord-Lieutenant, Sara Edwards will be in attendance. Members of the public are welcome to attend.

Books of Condolence will be opened at the following locations from Monday 12 September 2022:

  • Neuadd Cyngor Ceredigion, Penmorfa, Aberaeron
  • County Hall, Market Street, Aberaeron (closed between 1-2pm)
  • Canolfan Alun R.Edwards, Queen’s Road, Aberystwyth
  • Library, Llandysul
  • Library, Lampeter
  • Library, Cardigan
  • Memorial Hall, New Quay (open Friday 16 September from 9:00am to 12:00pm)
  • Canolfan y Dyffryn, Aberporth (open Monday to Friday from 10:00am to 1:00pm, and on Friday 16 September from 5:00pm to 7:00pm)
  • Borth Community Hub (open Monday to Friday from 9:30am to 3:00pm)

Books of Condolences will be open from 9am until 5pm, Monday to Thursday and from 9am until 4:30pm on Friday at Neuadd Cyngor Sir Ceredigion and County Hall in Aberaeron. The opening hours for libraries can be seen on the Council website: www.ceredigion.gov.uk/resident/tourism-leisure/ceredigion-library/branch-locations/

The Books of Condolences will remain open until the day following the funeral. The Royal Book of Condolences can be accessed here: www.royal.uk/

Council meetings will be postponed during the period of mourning.

09/09/2022