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County council prepares to host Fusiliers Homecoming parade

Warwickshire County Council is preparing to host the Homecoming Parade of 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers through Warwick Town Centre this morning.

Cllr Alan Farnell, leader of Warwickshire County Council and Derek Maudlin of Warwick Town Council spoke to reporters earlier of their pride at the Town hosting the parade.

Thousands of people are expected to line the streets of Warwick at 11.30am to welcome 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers home from their tour of Afghanistan and Iraq.