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The annual 3 RSME Regt Exercise Minley Chase at Gibraltar Barracks started at 12noon on Tuesday. Richard Wyeth went along to see the start and chat with a few teams but first spoke to the Organiser Sergeant Shaun Heggie of 3 RSME to find out more…
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3 RSME Regt Ex Minley Chase, a 24 Hours Endurance Race started at 12noon Gibraltar Barracks, Minley today. It’s raising money for ABF The Soldiers' Charity
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This Thursday it's Inter Services T20 Cricket. Can't make it? This is how you can watch....

This coming Thursday evening (30th May) a boxing evening is taking place at RAF Northolt. Richard Wyeth has been getting the details from organiser Flight Lieutenant Joel Sweeney.
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Who's up for this?

T-Birds and Pink Ladies at the ready! Win a pair of tickets to Grease Sing a-long at New Victoria Theatre Woking on Tuesday 28th May, 7.30pm
Just email your answer to the below question to aldershot@bfbs.com
Finish the line from the song Summer lovin'
... 'Took her bowling in the arcade We went strolling drank ....'
a) Beer b) Lemonade c) Orange Juice
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The Army Rugby League Women’s side are preparing for their 2nd round match in the Women’s Challenge Cup. Richard Wyeth had been getting the details from Head Coach Staff Sergeant Woz Broadley but first a look back on their victory in the 1st Round.
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A veteran has released a charity song to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day.
90-year-old Jim Radford's ballad 'The Shores of Normandy' aims to raise money for a British Normandy memorial.

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75 Kilo Army Boxer Lance Corporal Mikey O’Toole of 19 Regiment Royal Artillery based at Tidworth, joined the Army Boxing Podium Squad at the beginning of the year. After a wait Mikey made his debut for the team in a show at Stoke and got the victory. Richard Wyeth has been speaking to Mikey about the win.
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54 Kilo Female Army Boxer Private Elaine Harrison of 1 Regiment RLC has just made her debut for the Podium Squad of the Army Boxing Team at a show in Stoke. As well as being her debut for the Army it was her first bout for two and a half years. Richard Wyeth has been chatting to Elaine to get her thoughts on her debut even though she didn’t win.
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How much do you know about the sport Lacrosse? It’s a growing sport within the British Army and Richard Wyeth has been finding out more from Chair of British Army Lacrosse, Reservist Major Brett Badar, of ETS AGC.
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Former 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards soldier Gavin Francis, has become Mr Hampshire and is now preparing to compete for the title Mr British Isles Elegant over Bank Holiday weekend. Richard Wyeth has been speaking to Gavin to find out more and how he got into it the competition.
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Time for Take Off!

Children from The Cambridge Primary School in Aldershot have been learning about the Army for their Heroes Day. Check out what they got up to...

Former Military Medic Richard Mearns who suffers with PTSD is currently raising, money for a charity called Ripple Pond, by observing Ramadan. Richard Wyeth has been speaking to Richard about this challenge but first Lynne Wigmore, Manager of Ripple Pond explains about the charity.
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