Nottingham Post published Six local heroes given British Empire Medals

Six Nottinghamshire residents have been presented with the British Empire Medal in a ceremony at County Hall.They were selected for dedicated their services and time to their communities, and were recognised in a ceremony on Friday, in front of their families and friends.Sir John Peace, Lord-Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire, was on hand to present the prestigious awards, which are part of the Order of the British Empire, recognised by the Crown.He said: "Today is a very special day for six...