VIDEO: Cheering crowds welcome troops home
The streets of Thetford were packed with cheering crowds today, as troops who have returned from a six-month tour in Afghanistan paraded through the town.
D Squadron of the Joint Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Regiment, which is made up of the 1st Royal Tank Regiment and 27 Squadron RAF Regiment, marched from Melford Common to Castle Street and King Street, before posing for photographs and enjoying a civic reception at Kings House.
For a full report and pictures, see the Bury Free Press next Friday.
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Weather for Bury St Edmunds
Thursday 09 February 2012
Today
Light snow
Temperature: -2 C to 1 C
Wind Speed: 6 mph
Wind direction: North
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: -5 C to 0 C
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Wind direction: South east
