Raymond's birthday joy at Nynehead Court

Raymond with Vivenne Stock-Williams and his card from the Queen
Raymond with Vivenne Stock-Williams and his card from the Queen
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RAYMOND Hill has certainly had a busier life than most.

From a county surveyor responsible for improvements on the A358 at Bishops Lydeard, to a Group Captain in the Air Ministry, Richard has seen a lot in his 100-year life.

Celebrating his milestone birthday at Nynehead Court last week, the great and good gathered at the Wellington care home. Mayor Vivienne Stock-Williams accompanied sons Tim, Richard and Chris for tea and celebrations.

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