THE second annual West Ham Retro Fair, hosted by ourselves at EX magazine, will be held on Sunday, November 1, 2009.

As last year, the venue is the RUSSC social club in Mawney Road, Romford. Admission will be £2 each. Doors open at 12 noon and the event will end at around 4pm.

Our four main celebrity guests for what promises to be another cracking afternoon's entertainment will be MARK WARD, JACK BURKETT, TONY COTTEE and EDDIE BOVINGTON.

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OUR thoughts are with John Hartson and his family after it was confirmed that the former Hammers striker is battling testicular cancer that has spread to his brain.

Hartson was diagnosed with the illness after he went to Singleton Hospital in Swansea suffering from severe headaches.

The 34-year-old ex-Wales striker and father of three is said to have begun a course of radiotherapy and chemotherapy treatment yesterday.

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MARK Ward's book has generated a surge of media interest - from top-selling national newspapers to BBC Radio Five Live and a host of regional radio and TV stations.

CLICK HERE to listen to some of the radio interview Wardy has given since From Right-Wing to B-Wing . .. . Premier League to Prison was published.