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Former councillors become Honorary Aldermen of Preston
The former Guild Mayor and Councillor Carl Crompton and former Councillor Stuart Greenhalgh have been made the newest Honorary Aldermen of the city. Both men are long-serving members of Preston […]
Former councillors John Collins and Margaret McManus, who both served as Mayors Four former Preston councillors are to given the honour of becoming Aldermen of the city. Preston City Council […]
Veronica Afrin during her year as Mayor Since her first political foray in the late 1970s she’s seen Preston change. But from her time representing the area of St Matthews […]
Two former Preston city councillors are to be recognised for their commitment to their local areas. Former Ingol councillor Bill Shannon and former Garrison ward councillor Jennifer Greenhalgh both become […]
The title of Honorary Alderman has been awarded to former Councillor Harold Parker. Parker resigned from representing the Fishwick ward in August 2009, triggering a by-election, and has now retired […]
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