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".... will march through the town's streets tomorrow for a Thanksgiving service at St Helen's Church."

Well this article gave a whopping 1 day notice. A normal work day to boot. It's no wonder there was a small turnout.

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It's no wonder there was a small turnout.

Agreed.  Utterly incompetent planning, perhaps augmented by a willful neglect..

Shame upon the Mayor and her Council.