AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWorld Cup on film: Cannes is leaning hard into football history with the documentary The Match, spotlighting Maradona’s 1986 England-Argentina quarter-final and also tying it to the Falklands War context. Local youth support: A silent auction at the Town Hall raised £7,000+ to send Falkland Islands Community School students on a UK trip, with artists and businesses donating and students providing live music. Commonwealth Games spotlight: Falklands lawn bowls flag and baton bearers have been named, with Daphne Arthur-Almond and Oliver Thompson set for the opening ceremony in Glasgow, as the islands send six bowlers to compete. Aviation and heritage day: The Vulcan Restoration Trust’s “Visit the Vulcan” at Southend Airport on June 21 promises hangar tours, displays including a 1,000lb bomb similar to Falklands-era ordnance, and Father’s Day-themed activities. Arts and wildlife photography: St George’s Red Cliff Gallery is showing St. George photographer Van Strohm’s images from Greenland, Antarctica, South Georgia and the Falklands.
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