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Six of the veterans have physical ey cycled via Bournemouth and Christchurch and into the New Forest, to reach the RAF Memorial at Beaulieu for another short wreath-laying ceremony. e cyclists then rode into Hythe to take the Hythe Ferry across to Southampton heading for HMS Collingwood naval base (near Fareham) where they were met with a rousing reception from veterans and serving naval personnel. e nal leg took the team via Havant onto Hayling Island, which was vital in the development of skills and equipment ahead of D-Day and was where the Allies practised their amphibious landings in the weeks before the Normandy o ensive. Against this historic backdrop the cyclists crossed the nish line to the applause of the crowds gathered there for the Hayling Island D-Day events, sunset ceremony and lighting of the beacon. e group trained for months prior to their epic cycle ride, supported by e Not Forgotten charity, representatives of the UK military and cycling professionals from e Parts Guys Ltd. Before they had set o on the ride the team had raised over £4,000. Find out more: thenotforgotten.org/d-day-80-for-80 or to make a donation visit: www.justgiving.com/ campaign/thenotforgotten80for80ddaybikeride and mental injuries making their ride all the more challenging – with one completing the challenge on a hand cycle; others had overcome severe mental and physical barriers to take part. e group gathered to pay their respects and lay a wreath at the D-Day Memorial on the Quayside in Poole at 8am before setting of on their challenge. ‘80 for 80’ challenge D-DAY 80 AT HYTHE MARINA On 6th June many local people joined together in Hythe Marina to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of D-Day. It was an amazing evening with a performance from Hythe Primary School’s choir, followed by a dressing up competition, with local children dressing up as evacuees. Everyone had made a great e ort to dress as evacuees with prizes given out for the best costumes. ose that didn’t receive prizes were each given an ice-cream from Hythe Sea Scouts Waterside Whippy for their e orts. e event was brought to an end by the arrival of the Hythe Sea Scouts who marched to the view point where one of their group was tasked with lighting the beacon. Beggars Fair Returns! Romsey’s beloved Beggars Fair explodes onto the streets of the town again on Saturday 13th July, 11am to 6pm, this year promises to be bigger and better than ever! Witness a vibrant tapestry of music, arts and dance, with over 100 local performers gracing stages and venues across the town. From footstomping folk to soulful ballads, Indian dancing to clog dancing, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss this free, family-friendly celebration of music and community! For more details and updates, follow @beggarsfair on social media or visit: www. beggarsfair.org.uk
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