内容摘要："Betty's passion for preserving the history and legacy of Bletchley Park has undoubtedly inspired many people to engage with the story and visit the site," he said in a statement.

"Betty's passion for preserving the history and legacy of Bletchley Park has undoubtedly inspired many people to engage with the story and visit the site," he said in a statement.

Here is a selection of events being held across the county to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.A thanksgiving service will be held at the International Bomber Command Centre (IBCC) , The Spire, Lincoln on 11 May at 10:30 BST.

The IBCC is dedicated to the 58,000 men and women who lost their lives serving or supporting Bomber Command during World War Two.include a ukulele band, a standards parade, flags raised and thanksgiving speech from the mayor between 10:00 to 12.30 BST on 8 May.On 10 May, The Skegness Branch of the Royal British Legion and Skegness Carnival are hosting an event which includes vintage military vehicles, stalls, 1940s music and local choirs from 10:00 to 16:00 BST.

Both events will be held at Tower Gardens in Skegness, include a Battle of Britain Memorial flypast and are free of charge.Organised events include The Haven VE Day Celebrations at White House Lane in Boston from 10:30 to 18:00 BST on 8 May.

A spokesperson from Boston Borough Council said: "We're inviting everyone to come together for the Great British Food Festival for a day of fun, food, and to honour the veterans who ensured we could live peacefully today."

On 8 May, military exhibits will be on display at Wyndham Park's visitor centre, alongside music and dance from Grantham School of Dance, followed by a beacon lighting at 21:30 BST.WSFRS have since scaled down their presence, with three fire engines currently in attendance.

"Crews worked hard to bring the fire in a scrap yard under control using jets and foam," said a WSFRS spokesperson.Police are appealing for information after a pair of nesting swans were "unlawfully killed" in Shropshire.

The two swans had been incubating their eggs on a nest at the Newport Canal in Victoria Park, Newport, when they were killed.Telford and Wrekin Police believes both swans were shot with an air rifle overnight between 30 April and 1 May.