Reaction to Manchester arena terror attack
The latest reaction from the East to the terror attack at a concert in Manchester on Monday night. Police forces have issued guidelines and warnings.
RAF Freedom parade postponed
An RAF freedom parade through the streets of Stamford in has been postponed on the advice of police following the Manchester terror attack.
Personnel from RAF Wittering were due to exercise their freedom of the Lincolnshire town on Thursday May 25th.
Station spokesman Ed Palmer said: "In consultation with Lincolnshire Police and in line with national police guidelines, RAF wittering has reluctantly decided to postpone the parade marking the freedom of Stamford tomorrow.
“Although we are not aware of any specific threat to Stamford or RAF Wittering, we believe it would be more appropriate to hold the parade at a later date.
"RAF Wittering apologises for any disappointment and thanks the people of Stamford and all the nearby communities for their continuing support."
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