dougdeep
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Only the 7th person to receive the honour. Well done Dick. I think he should be made pope next.
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Dick Knight to become Freeman of Brighton.
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Ernest
Stupid IDIOT
That is DISGUSTING and I shall STOP paying my COUNCIL tax in PROTEST
Who are the other 6?
Dick would make a fantastic Father Christmas.
Ernest
Stupid IDIOT
He would GIVE you a PRESENT then want it BACK 6 months LATER
The Large One
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Adam Trimingham – 30 Sept 2004
"That the honour and title of Honorary Freeman of the City of Brighton and Hove be bestowed on Mr. Adam Trimingham in grateful recognition of his eminent and distinguished service and dedication to professional journalism rendered to the City of Brighton and Hove during his illustrious and distinguished career.”
Henry Allingham – 30 April 2009
“In grateful recognition of his exceptional services to his country during both World Wars and his work to ensure future generations would not forget the debt owed to all those who gave their lives to ensure freedom for all.”
Aung San Suu Kyi – 19 May 2011
“In recognition of her continued efforts to support the people of Burma and the many people throughout the world striving to attain democracy, human rights, and ethnic conciliation by peaceful means.”
Flight Lieutenant Marc Heal – 19 May 2011
“In recognition of his outstanding gallantry as the Cap tain of the Chinook helicopter Immediate Response Team in Afghanistan, for which the Queen awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. The inspirational command of his crew and superior flying skills led to the successful extraction of 29 casualties and the saving of lives.”
Steve Ovett – 24 July 2012
“In recognition of his outstanding achievements as an athlete from the City competing at National, International and Olympic level.”
Roger French – 9 May 2013
“In recognition of his long and distinguished career of nearly 30 years at the wheel of Brighton and Hove Buses, for his tireless work in promoting the spirit of partnership in the city and his selfless work for charities, notably as chair for nine years of the trustees of the Martlets Hospice.”
The Large One
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However, the Council has still yet to work out their exact protocol for conferring Honorary Freeman/Woman of Brighton & Hove -
http://present.brighton-hove.gov.uk/Published/C00000117/M00004703/AI00036750/$20131016111458_004848_0018955_CommitteeReportTemplate040913.docA.ps.pdf
http://present.brighton-hove.gov.uk/Published/C00000117/M00004703/AI00036750/$20131016111458_004848_0018955_CommitteeReportTemplate040913.docA.ps.pdf
skipper734
Registered ruffian
Good call. Greens doing something right. 
Does it mean he will be able to drive his sheep up Lewes Road?
Does it mean he will be able to drive his sheep up Lewes Road?
Thanks.
Adam Trimingham ?? My god the worlds gone mad ! And he was the first 
Goldstone Rapper
Rediffusion PlayerofYear
Dick is turning into Darren?
lolz
*chuckle*
Lincoln Imp
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- Feb 2, 2009
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I believe this means that he will be able to lead a flock of sheep across the Amex centre circle whilst urinating against an advertising hoarding.
severnside gull
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Not Andy Naylor
Well-known member
Vegas Seagull
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- Jul 10, 2009
- 7,782
None for 200 years & now 3 in 18 months, when they make it monthly soon, I'm in with a shout
Tricky Dicky
New member
Dick a free man ? I thought he was £12.99 in all good book shops, and a few bad ones.
portslade seagull
Well-known member
Maybe he can sell shares in that as well
Thunder Bolt
Silly old bat
Does it give him the right to fire a bow & arrow at any Palace fan?