France's favourite uncle of reggae, Tonton David, dies age 53
Tonton David, a key figure in the growth of reggae and raggamuffin in France in the 1990s, has died in Metz aged 53.
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Tonton David, a key figure in the growth of reggae and raggamuffin in France in the 1990s, has died in Metz aged 53.
A woman has branded Sandown Town Council 'heartless' after being told to remove flowers from a seafront memorial plaque. Natalie Gray and her family had been placing flowers at the site for four years since Dave Gray's passing on January 19, 2017. This year for the first time they received a letter from a member of the Council informing them that they had to remove the flowers or face a fine. Natalie said: "My Auntie was contacted on January 20, the day after the anniversary of my Uncle David's death, regarding the flowers we had left on the memorial tile we paid for.
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