Mercian Regiment march in Ripley

On 26^th January 2010, the Mercian Regiment was granted Freedom of the Borough and yesterday they marched through Ripley, Derbyshire.

The soldiers assembled in Ripley market place and marched down Church Street, along Nottingham Road, up Grosvenor Road and down Derby Road and ended at Ripley Leisure Centre, where a special reception was held for the Regiment.

The public showed our heroes huge support as can be seen in the video.

Video courtesy of TheMester27