Today the Flame travels through 17 communities and will be carried by the youngest Torchbearer in the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay, 12-year-old Dominic Macgowan.
The Flame will then visit Shakespeare’s birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon, where it will be greeted by by ‘William Shakespeare’ and young people involved in the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust’s education programme.
During the day the Flame will also be carried by Georgina Harland who won a bronze medal in the Modern Pentathlon at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games. Georgina is now a mentor to other athletes and is Chair of the International Federation Athletes' Commission.
The day ends in War Memorial Park in Coventry with an evening celebration.
Through the day the Flame will travel through the following communities: Birmingham, Solihull, Earlswood, Redditch, Astwood Banks, Alcester, Evesham, Wickhamford, Broadway, Chipping Campden, Newbold-on-Stour, Alderminster, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick, Royal Leamington Spa, Kenilworth and Coventry.
