Tributes paid former Burnley Mayor and rail campaigner
Oldham-born businessman David Heginbotham passed away in his sleep at his Cliviger home on Sunday aged 81. Political colleagues and opponents have paid tribute to a colourful and quirky character. Mr Heginbotham was Conservative councillor for Cliviger with Worsthorne 1991 to 1998 and 2002 to 2018 and Mayor of Burnley in 2011-2012. The former leader of the borough council Conservative group was the driving force behind the long campaign to reopen the Todmorden Curve. Mr Heginbotham wa...
United Kingdom Cllr Mark Townsend Worsthorne Cllr Cosima Towneley Charlie Briggs David Heginbotham Cllr Alan Hosker
Source: thisislancashire.co.uk