YP Literary Lunch: Simon Weston CBE

Want to hear an inspiring tale of heroism and optimism? Then come to the Crown Hotel Harrogate at 12pm on Thursday the 17th of October.

At the age of 20, Simon Weston was the Sir Galahad when it was destroyed off the coast of the Falkland Islands in 1982. During the attack he suffered 46% burns. Despite his life-changing injuries Simon has remained optimistic and has since become an inspiration speaker and champion of the British Army war veterans.

His story is one of courage and hope. By the end you will truly believe that there is no obstacle that cannot be over come.