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Former Chair of St. Rocco’s made Freeman of Warrington

02/11/18

Former Chair of St. Rocco’s made Freeman of Warrington

Norman Banner MBE receives highest honour in recognition of his long-standing service to our community.

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We were delighted that Norman, who was chair of Trustees at St. Rocco’s from 2007 to 2017, was honoured last Monday with this accolade which was passed unanimously at an extraordinary meeting of Warrington Borough Council which was attended by Norman’s family and friends, including Pam Massey, our Chief Executive.

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Norman has been active within the community and voluntary sector in Warrington for more than 40 years. In addition to his voluntary work at St. Rocco’s he has held a number of positions including Chair of the Warrington Voluntary |Committee for Disabled People, Chair of Warrington Crossroads Care, National Chair and President of Crossroads Care, Non-Executive Director of Mersey Regional health Authority, Chair fo Warrington Hospital NHS Trust and Chair of North Cheshire Hospital.

He has also been Deputy Lieutenant of Cheshire.

We are very grateful for Norman’s contribution to St. Rocco’s and the time he has given over the years. We offer him huge congratulations on this well-deserved recognition of his service to our community.