The Band of The RAF Regiment led a parade of servicemen and women from RAF Benson across Wallingford Bridge and into the Market place to mark the 60th anniversary of the award of the Freedom of the Town. In Market Place the salute was taken by Honorary A
WALLINGFORD Castle Gardens will host a free garden party to celebrate 100 years of the RAF and their 'special link' with the town on Sunday, August 12.
RAF veterans and local representatives from RAF Benson will be attending, with bands, a Williams F1 showcar, 'RAF activities', stalls, refreshments and a barbeque on offer.
Wallingford Mayor Lee Upcraft said: "This is going to be big event with our friends from RAF Benson and RAF veterans from around the town attending.
"It has a traditional summer garden party theme - there will be a plenty going on."
The event will run from 1pm - 5pm.
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