Morpeth stage bus parade for FA Vase winners
A bus parade is being held for Morpeth Town after the club's famous FA Vase win at Wembley last month
A bus parade is being held for Morpeth Town after the club's famous FA Vase win at Wembley last month
There have been celebrations in Morpeth as the town's football team clinched the FA Vase.
The Highwaymen beat their opponents Hereford FC 4-1 in a thrilling final at Wembley.
While many fans travelled down to the capital to watch the game, others gathered in pubs and bars to see the match unfold.
Each Morpeth goal was greeted with huge cheers, with the biggest celebration left for the final whistle.
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