Flippin' great pancake race association to continue in Olney

Francis Jackson Homes will continue its association with the Olney Pancake Race, as its main sponsor for the next three years.


Francis Jackson Homes are a family owned company based in Olney, specialising in well-built traditional and contemporary homes and have been a loyal sponsor of the Olney Pancake Race for the last 25 years.


“We are very pleased to continue our support of this historic, renowned event which is a firm favourite in the Olney calendar, for another three years," said Candy Jackson.


This year’s race will be run on Shrove Tuesday, 21 February 2023 starting at 11.55am and will be preceded by breakfast, cookery demonstrations and children’s races in the Market Place.

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The town will also mark the 250th anniversary of Amazing Grace in 2023.

Composed by the Revd. John Newton in the weeks leading up to his New Year’s Day service at the church on January 1, 1773, the hymn Amazing Grace has gone on to inspire countless people and become famous around the world.


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