Marston

World War Two veteran Capt Sir Tom became a household name during the first Covid-19 lockdown, raising £38.9m for NHS charities after walking up and down his driveway in Marston Moretaine, Bedfordshire.

The Captain Tom Foundation was set up in honour of the fundraiser from Marston Moretaine, Bedfordshire.

In November 2024, a 15-year-old boy was charged with murder after a 17-year-old boy was stabbed in Marston Green.

Alissimon Minnitt, 27, was walking with her father in a field in North Marston, near Winslow in Buckinghamshire, when they spotted the enormous fungus in the grass.

The World War Two veteran became a household name for walking up and down the driveway of his home in Marston Moretaine in Bedfordshire during the first Covid-19 lockdown.