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We recently carried a story about Essex Chronicle girl Kate Eshmade spending a day with the Territorial Army.

She wasn’t the only hack from around the country who spent time in the company of the part-time soldiers at their Midlands barracks near Nottingham.

But HoldTheFrontPage holds its hands up to a glaring error – we failed to carry the photo that went with her article…

So to put the record straight, as we strive to bring you the full story, here she is:



And here’s another from the York Evening Press, which sent Andrew Hitchon along…



And we forgot to mention the Scarborough Evening News, and its intrepid reporter Lisa Goodfellow…



And then there was Tom Henry, of the Bristol Evening Post:

We can only hope they all turned out for the obligatory square-bashing in such a uniform manner!


If you’ve seen a headline or a news report – good, bad or bizarre – that you think deserves a wider audience, fax it to us, marked for the attention of Patrick Astill, on 01332 253027.

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