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Twyford Donkey Derby to return today

Event starts at 12.30pm on King George V's recreation ground

by Phil Creighton
June 18, 2023
in Featured, Twyford
The Twyford Donkey Derby on Sunday.

The first race.

The Twyford Donkey Derby on Sunday. The first race.

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THE TWYFORD donkey derby will be held on Sunday, June 18.

The annual event will be held from 12.30pm at King George V’s recreation ground in the village.

The first race will be at 1.30pm, and there will be stalls and games on site.

The Maidenhead Concert Band will perform and Scouts will have their traditional barbecue, as well as a beer tent.

Entry is free, and money raised will go towards Twyford Scouts.

For more details, log on to https://twyfordtogether.org/

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