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Woburn Honors Gill Green for 36 Years of Service

4/11/2025

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In a heartwarming ceremony, Woburn Parish Council honored 86-year-old Gill Green with the inaugural Freedom of Woburn for her remarkable 36 years of dedicated volunteer service. The Duke of Bedford lauded her as a true embodiment of community spirit. Overwhelmed with gratitude, Green expressed her hope that more unsung heroes would be celebrated in the future.

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In a heartwarming ceremony, Woburn Parish Council honored 86-year-old Gill Green with the inaugural Freedom of Woburn for her remarkable 36 years of dedicated volunteer service. The Duke of Bedford lauded her as a true embodiment of community spirit. Overwhelmed with gratitude, Green expressed her hope that more unsung heroes would be celebrated in the future.