Hants sailor set to pass Cape Horn in Vendee Globe
Hampshire sailor Alex Thompson is set to pass the milestone of Cape Horn sitting in fourth place in the Vendee Globe Round the World Race.
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Dambusters Parade
The 'Dambusters' raid was commemorated today at Herne Bay in Kent where the 'bouncing bombs' invented by Barnes Wallis were tested.
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Rescue gratitude
A dog walker who sank to her waist in mud and became trapped has pledged her support to the RNLI after a lifeboat crew rescued her.