By Press Association 2021
Tom Jones, 103, walks laps of the garden at his care home in Bexleyheath, Kent, with activity co-ordinator Debbie Rutty
A 103-year-old with a taste for adventure is following in the footsteps of Captain Sir Tom Moore to give thanks to healthcare workers.
Tom Jones, “not the singer”, he says, has been racking up the miles as he walks around the garden at his care home.
The lively great-grandfather is pictured looking dapper in a tuxedo and sipping a cocktail on his online fundraiser which has already smashed its target.
He has been living at Groveland Park care home for the past nine years, where staff say he is a “big character” beloved by all.
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