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BRANCH NOTICES
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS PROVIDED BY BRANCHES AND ALLOWS THEM TO PUBLISH NOTICES AND ADVERTISE ORGANISED EVENTS.
SHOULD YOU NEED TO INCLUDE SOMETHING IN THIS SPACE PLEASE CONTACT secretary.pra@btconnect.com
The Kidderminster Branch
The Kidderminster Branch of The Parachute Regimental Association is looking to recruit new members from the Kidderminster and Wyre Forest Area.
All past and present members of the Airborne Forces are welcome to join The Parachute Regimental Association. The aim of the PRA is is to foster "espirit de corps" and to maintain contact between past and present members of The Regiment and Airborne Forces, also to give help and assistance to those who have served and to their dependents who may be in need.
The Kidderminster Branch of the PRA meet on the first Sunday of the month at 12:00 noon at the TA Centre, Birmingham Road, Kidderminster. All Airborne forces members both past and present are most welcome to join us for a "pint and a chat"
Should you require any information on the PRA, please contact Dave Sands on 01299 403221 or Larry Billingsley on 01562 741532, They will be pleased to answer questions you may have. 

 

ROYAL CORNWALL BRANCH.

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT THE SECRETARY MR. TOM FRENCH ON 01209 831344

Trebah Gardens
 Military Veterans Day

DUE TO A MET OFFICE SEVERE WEATHER WARNING THIS EVENT HAS HAD TO BE CANCELLED

30 June
12.30pm to 5.30pm
Cornwall Caledonian Pipes & Drums Band, WW2 Jeeps
RNAS Helicopter Wreath Laying on beach
High-speed Helicopter rescue from lifeboat
Children Under 16 FREE
In aid of the Parachute Regiment Charities

Opening hours

Travel by Car:

Take the A30 through Cornwall.  Journey time from London is around

five-and-a-half hours.

From Truro
Take the A39 to Falmouth as far as junction with A394 at Treliever Cross Roundabout, then follow brown and white tourism signs to Trebah.

From Helston
Take the A394 to Falmouth as far as junction with A39 at Treliever Cross Roundabout. Turn right and follow brown and white tourism signs to Trebah.

Trebah location map
Trebah detailed map - click here

Travel by Plane:

Fly to Newquay from Gatwick, Leeds, Manchester, Bristol, Cardiff, Cork

and Dublin (0870 2418202, www.airsouthwest.com);

from Belfast and Edinburgh (0871 522 6100, www.flybe.com);

from Stansted (0871 2460000, www.ryanair.com);

and from Manchester (0871 2240224, www.bmibaby.com).

Travel by Train:

Trains depart from London-Paddington and arrive in Truro in four-and-a-half hours.  The sleeper service leaves at 11.45pm and arrives at 7pm.  Hire cars through Hertz (08708 448844, www.hertz.co.uk) are available from rental offices at Newquay airport and Truro railway station.

Public Transport
Truronian bus T4 from Falmouth (Moor) and Helston (Coinagehall St.) stops at the Trebah entrance gate.  See www.truronian.co.uk for timetables.  Half price entry to the garden on presentation of your bus ticket.  We advise you inform the bus driver that you will wish to be collected from the Trebah stop at the end of your visit.

The nearest train stations are Falmouth and Truro.

See www.virgintrains.co.uk and
www.firstgreatwestern.co.uk for travel information.

Taxis can be arranged from:

Agnews Taxis 01326 341041
Falmouth Taxis 01326 312181
Abacus Taxis 01326 212141

Coach Drivers detailed directions and map - download pdf

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