A MILITARY vehicle D-Day 80th anniversary convoy is heading for Hungerford this morning, Saturday.
The convoy will be similar to that around which the seventy-fifth anniversary of D-Day was commemorated at Greenham Common in June 2019.
Here is the intinerary:
11am: arrive Greenham Business Parl
11.30am: depart Greenham Business Park
11.40am: Newbury (via town centre)
Newtown Road > Bartholomew Street > Bridge Street > Northbrook Street > The Broadway > Oxford Street > Wetern Avenue (A4) > Bath Road > Speen
12pm: Kintbury crossroads
12.15: Hungerford (via town centre)
Charnham Street > Bridge Street > High Street > Priory Road
12.25pm: Arrive Hungerford Rugby FC (Triangle Field)
All times are approximate and subject to prevailing traffi conditions.
Hungerford’s’ weekend of commemoration will see a full program of activities and events including parades; display; history talks and the unveiling of a D-Day commemorative stone on Hungerford Common.
