It is due to visit Nottinghamshire on Sunday during the England v India match at Trent Bridge
A national baton relay to mark the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games is set to travel along canals and through caves into Nottingham.It is due to visit Nottinghamshire on Sunday at the IT20 England v India match at cricket ground Trent Bridge.
One of them is Sam Perkins, 40, a Nottingham Forest fan whose charity Stand Against MND has raised almost £100,000 for motor neurone disease research and palliative care.Another baton carrier is Amdani Juma, who came to the UK from Rwanda where he survived the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi.The baton will be conveyed through Trent Bridge on its journey through Nottinghamshire
The council said it hoped members of the public would get involved with the celebrations and line the route.
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