Nicola Sturgeon during the Remembrance Sunday service at the Stone of Remembrance outside Edinburgh City Chambers in EdinburghNicola Sturgeon during the Remembrance Sunday service at the Stone of Remembrance outside Edinburgh City Chambers in Edinburgh
Nicola Sturgeon during the Remembrance Sunday service at the Stone of Remembrance outside Edinburgh City Chambers in Edinburgh

Remembrance Sunday: Services take place across Edinburgh as nation remembers fallen

People around Scotland have paused to remember the war dead on Remembrance Sunday.

There was a two minutes silence across the country at 11am on Remembrance Sunday.

In Edinburgh, hundreds of people gathered for the service of remembrance outside the city chambers on the Royal Mile.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and Alister Jack, the Scottish Secretary, were among dignitaries taking part in proceedings.