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Kendal s Neil Jurd receives British Citizen Award at Westminster

Kendal s Neil Jurd receives British Citizen Award at Westminster
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9 truly bizarre world records set in the North-East and North Yorkshire

World s fastest tractor (modified), North Yorkshire Any driver knows the frustrations of getting stuck behind a slow-moving tractor but leave it to Yorkshire to bag the world record for the world s fastest tractor (modified). Lorry mechanic, motorcycle racer and thrill-seeker Guy Martin already had records for the fastest speed on a gravity-powered snow sled (83.49 mph), the fastest soapbox 85.61 mph) and highest speed on a Wall of Death (78.15 mph). On October 23, 2019, at Elvington Airfield, he added one more fast-moving vehicle to the award cabinet and obliterated the existing record.  Fastest garden shed, North Yorkshire Some things you just don t know you need. The fastest motorized garden shed, built and driven by Kevin Nicks, clocked a top speed of 106.123 mph (170.788 km/h) over a standing mile (1.6 km).

New Years Honours: OBE for Lancashire Army Cadet Force leader Neil Jurd

A LEADERSHIP coach, who helped train over 500 Lancashire cadets, has been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours list. Neil Jurd has held the position of commandant of the Lancashire Army Cadet Force for five years, and in that time the organisation says he has helped hundreds of young adults become confident and assured members of society. As such, Cumbria-based Mr Jurd. who is now director of initial officer training for Army Cadets UK, has now received the award in recognition of his work. He said: “I am extremely honoured to have received an OBE. It’s such a lovely way to end the year.

OBE is such a lovely way to end the year – Cumbrian Army Cadet volunteer honoured

A PIONEERING leadership coach has been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours. Neil Jurd, a Cumbria-based former Sandhurst instructor, has received the honour for his work with the Army Cadets. A former regular army officer, who led Gurkha soldiers on operations in Iraq, Neil held the position of Commandant of Lancashire Army Cadet Force for five years. He helped to transform the lives of hundreds of young adults and help them on their way to becoming confident, independent members of society through creating exciting opportunities and encouraging their talents. Under his leadership Lancashire ACF flourished as he transformed the organisation: increasing cadet numbers significantly and improving staff morale.

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