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Following rumors of a Rebel Presence, Troopers were deployed to the Taunton Comic Con & Gaming Festival. A number of light-sabre wielding fanatics were found, but the commander on the spot deemed them be mostly harmless.
Pic Ian Parbury
Today we were invited by The Henry Allen Trust to join them again to deliver Christmas presents to the childrens ward of Stoke Mandeville Hospital. Happy Christmas!!!
Picture Richard Claydon
Great Ormond Street hospital (GOSH) Children's Charity hosted their first in-person Christmas parties for GOSH patients and their families since Christmas 2019. We were privileged and proud to be asked yet again to support this wonderful event.
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pictures Simon Bamforth
We were asked to visit a family Christmas event in Cambridge that was aimed at less well off and disadvantaged families over the Christmas period, as well as help to engage with children with sensory needs. Troopers were patrolling a winter wonderland with Christmas lights, trees, music and smells, but refrained from exploring the gingerbread cookies on offer. A wookie was found, but let off with a warning.
Pics Mark Butler
The 501st UK Garrison were asked to support a charity football match in Sutton Coldfield, to raise funds for Huntington's disease. All went well apart from the Jawa attempting to trade the ball during half time.
Pics Mark Butler
Coming to the end of deployment to Megacon LIVE in Manchester. It’s been a good weekend!! Thank you Manchester!!!