Neighbours in the Bedfordshire village react to the long-awaited Charity Commission report.
The extraordinary fundraising efforts of Sir Captain Tom Moore inspired pride among his neighbours during the pandemic. Reporters, politicians and other dignitaries descended on the Bedfordshire village of Marston Moretaine. Does the community still feel that pride, despite a damning report published yesterday that concluded the familyMarilyn Wright's garden backs on to the house in Marston Moretaine, where the veteran lived with his daughter, son-in-law and two grandchildren.
The 41-year-old described how the family was always interested in the community and donated items to the care home where she worked. The family was not as active in the village as it once was, said Ms Ollier, and she admitted that some people felt "disappointed" with the family."I think it's all very disappointing," said Ann Nevison, 69, who has lived in Marston Moretaine since 1995.
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