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15/08/2008
Bradford Handover Celebrations
Gerry is encouraging local residents to come down to Bradford Centenary Square on Sunday August 24th and join in the free family fun celebrations to mark the handover of the Olympic Games to London.
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14/08/2008
Gerry Praises Local Exam Success
Gerry applauded local students receiving their exam results today.
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01/08/2008
Happy Yorkshire Day!
Happy Yorkshire Day to everyone.
Yorkshire Day is celebrated on 1 August to promote our historic county of Yorkshire. It was first celebrated in 1975, by the Yorkshire Ridings Society. The date alludes to the Battle of Minden of 1759 when soldiers from Yorkshire regiments who had fought in the battle in Germany picked white roses from bushes near to the battlefields has a tribute to their fallen comrades. The date also commemorates the anniversary of the emancipation of slaves in the British Empire in 1834, for which a Yorkshire MP, William Wilberforce, had campaigned.
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