Well loved 'Mr Padiham' receives surprise Freedom of the Town award at ceremony to mark 100th anniversary of park
Well loved 'Mr Padiham' receives surprise Freedom of the Town award at ceremony to mark 100th anniversary of park A moving ceremony, to honour a man who has devoted his life to his hometown, took place on Sunday. Tuesday, 29th June 2021, 4:55 am Padiham town councillor Bob Clark is believed to be the first person ever to receive the Freedom of the Town. He received the honour in a surprise presentation on Sunday at an event to unveil a 100th anniversary memorial stone in Padiham's Memorial Park. Currently battling illness, Bob was allowed out of hospital to attend the unveiling of the stone a...
Source: pendletoday.co.uk