The News Morning Update 4 June, 2024

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00:00 This is your morning update for Tuesday, 4th June 2024.

00:06 Brought to you by the News.

00:10 D-Day veterans to travel to France from Portsmouth.

00:13 Here's when.

00:14 Brittany Ferries will be travelling from Portsmouth to Ouestraham, Caen, aboard Mont Saint Michel

00:20 tomorrow, June 4th, and a total of 31 veterans and their careers will be on board.

00:29 D-Day veterans recall sad memories as they gather at Invasion Planning HQ.

00:35 About 40 veterans met at Southwick House, near Portsmouth, which was the headquarters

00:40 of Supreme Allied Commander General Dwight Eisenhower.

00:46 It was terrifying.

00:47 71-year-old abseils Spinnaker Tower for cause close to her heart.

00:53 Robina Talbot Ponsonby of Petersfield abseiled down the Spinnaker Tower in aid of Portsmouth

00:59 Bowel Cancer Appeal, a disease that she has been diagnosed with twice in her life.

01:07 Pompey's 15 most memorable matches since they were lost in the Championship.

01:12 That exile has brought plenty of heartache and even threats to the Blues' very existence,

01:18 yet also plenty of wonderful moments which are still savoured to this very day.

01:26 Times for spectacular drone light shows for D-Day 80, including practice sessions.

01:32 As previously reported, Portsmouth will be at the centre of the UK's D-Day commemorations,

01:39 with two huge ticketed events taking place on South Sea Common on June 5th, one in the

01:45 daytime and one in the evening, which is due to feature a spectacular light display created

01:50 by drones.

01:54 Pompey Lad's absolutely bizarre Gillingham transfer announcement hits the headlines.

01:59 A Pompey supporter's highly unusual unveiling as Gillingham's latest signing has attracted

02:05 substantial national and social media attention.

02:11 D-Day 80, time you can watch Red Arrows fly past at South Sea Common.

02:17 As previously reported, Portsmouth will be at the centre of the UK's D-Day commemorations,

02:23 with two huge ticketed events taking place on South Sea Common on June 5th, one in the

02:29 daytime and one in the evening.

02:33 Portsmouth Cathedral's fabulous summer celebration event, In Pictures. Games, a BBQ, face painting,

02:42 animal farm and fun activities were enjoyed at Saturday's free event, as well as live

02:47 music from jazz and easy listening singer Stacey Mogg, who serenaded the audience with

02:53 soulful melodies.

02:57 For more news go to www.portsmouth.co.uk and for more videos check out www.shotstv.com

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