00:00One of Monmouth's local schools was on BBC Radio.
00:02Hi, I'm Grace and I'm bringing you local news content from the Monmouthshire Beacon.
00:07Back in December, Haberash's Monmouth School honoured Jake Thackray, songwriter,
00:12by singing one of his songs, Joseph, at their Christmas Carol concert.
00:16This was then aired on a BBC regional radio.
00:19Jake Thackray was an acclaimed songwriter who lived most of his adult life in Monmouth
00:23but passed away in 2002.
00:25The money which was raised was going towards the Mayor's Fund to support residents
00:30who were affected during the floods in November.
00:32The performance was captured on Radio Warrington on the 22nd of December
00:37and it reflected the hard work that each people put in to bringing Jake's music back around.
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