The story which has captured the hearts and minds of the nation and the globe keeps going from strength to strength.
Captain Tom Moore’s epic fundraising journey at the age of 99 shows no sign of slowing down as he closes in on £30M on his JustGiving page to raise money for the NHS during the COVID19 epidemic.
Here is a roundup of developments with Captain Tom over the past few days…
- Captain Tom receives an invite from the MCC and the England cricket team to ring the five-minute bell at Lord’s once COVID19 is over.
- His current single and duet with Michael Ball is topping the UK charts.
- The pair have also been rumoured to have been asked to perform their rendition of “You’ll Never Walk Alone” at the final of Britain’s Got Talent later in the year.
- Formula One team McLaren racing driver Lando Norris also invite Captain Tom to visit them.
- JustGiving announce they won’t be keeping their commission from the funds raised by Captain Tom.
- Captain Tom opens the NHS Nightingale hospital in Harrogate via video link.
- Over 25,000 birthday cards have already been sent to Captain Tom in advance of his 100th birthday on April 30.
- Wymondham mud artist Ruddy Muddy features Captain Tom in his latest work.
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