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Matt Gover-Wren

@GoverWren

Campaign team for @TangmereTower. Pompey supporter, WWII history. Interested in regeneration. These views are my own.

 South East, England
Joined February 2011
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Check out our new blog by our director @smidbob about Operation Anthropoid and RAF Tangmere: savetangmeretower.com/operat…
Operation Anthropoid: Tangmere and the assassination of Heydrich – Tangmere

Operation Anthropoid: Tangmere and the assassination of Heydrich – Tangmere

On the night of 28 December 1941, a significant mission took off from the runway of RAF Tangmere: Operation Anthropoid. With America’s entry into World War II a

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A latest blog by @smidbob on @RoyalFamily visit to RAF Tangmere : savetangmeretower.com/tangme…
Tangmere’s Royal Visit, 1944 – Tangmere

Tangmere’s Royal Visit, 1944 – Tangmere

By July 1944, RAF Tangmere had played its crucial role in supporting the Allied landings in Normandy during Operation Overlord . Famously, in April 1944, during

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Today we reflect on those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. We remember those whose courage exemplified our finest generation. We will never forget you. #Rememberance
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Thanks to David for your donation!! If you can donate - our website is savetangmeretower.com
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Donation 21! @GiveBloodNHS - hoping this helps save a life. Would love to see a documentary about donation to patient. @scardoug would be perfect as an advocate! #BposRO
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Great day at Tangmere Village Day, talking to local residents about the campaign and next steps. Thanks to Mark James for popping down to help.
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Delighted to announce we have reached our fundraising target for the building conditions survey. This is due to a charitable trust donation, Just Giving donations and security and event solutions Ltd. This is a huge milestone for the project, which has taken many years!
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We will be making an announcement at 21:00hrs - stay tuned.
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We’re only £450 away from our fundraising target for a full building conditions survey! Can you help? Donate at savetangmeretower.com
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Matt Gover-Wren retweeted
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✍️ Welcome back to #Pompey, Matt Ritchie!

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All set up at @MuseumTangmere open day today!
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Angmering has been boosted by the completion of two projects funded by Arun District Council’s allocation of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Read more here: ow.ly/ZXSv50SNoga
Text: UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Angmering cyclists and walkers enjoy park improvements. Photo of a cyclist fixing a tyre on a light blue mountain bike. Green hedge and houses in the background.

ALT Text: UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Angmering cyclists and walkers enjoy park improvements. Photo of a cyclist fixing a tyre on a light blue mountain bike. Green hedge and houses in the background.

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A sneak peak at our new pull up banners, courtesy of a small grant from @sussex_police police property act fund - we love them!
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Can you help? We’ve raised over a third towards our initial building conditions survey of £2,500!! Donate at savetangmeretower.com
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Tangmere is excited to invite you to our Family Fun Day on the 4th August! We will have activities for all of the family, and tickets include entry to the museum: 🧸 Pre-book your tickets now, children under 5 are free: buy2.myonlinebooking.co.uk/t… #familyactivities #sussexevents
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Happy official birthday @RoyalFamily to King Charles III - here at Tangmere, learning to fly in 1968 @BritishPathe
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Hear one of our directors @smidbob on @France24_en talking about DDAY80: france24.com/en/video/202406…

D-Day commemorations 'a reminder of what nations can rise to'

Andrew Smith, historian of modern France at Queen Mary University, joins France 24 to discuss the importance of the D-Day commemorations as a reminder of the sacrifices made for Europe's freedom,...

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Replace the tartar with curry sauce, I’m in.
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Name a better meal than this. I’ll wait.
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On #VEDay we remember those who fought for our freedom. What a celebration that would have been! Never forget.
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