Honour for ex-councillors

Three long-serving former councillors who spent years giving back to the community have been awarded Alderman status.

By The Newsroom

Published 6th Apr 2019, 07:00 BST

Mayor of Peterborough Cllr Chris Ash, Cllr Peter Hiller and Gillian Beasley with new Aldermen Nazim Khan, Keith Sharp and John Peach EMN-190104-075244009

John Peach, Keith Sharp and Nazim Khan (pictured with Mayor Chris Ash) were all given the honour at the Town Hall this week. T

he status is given to former councillors who served at least 11 years on the authority, and were re-elected at least three times. Both Mr Sharp and Mr Peach also served as Mayor of Peterborough during their tenure. Mr Peach is standing for election again in May.