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Former mayor Peter Neal dies after collapsing at speech

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  • Former mayor Peter Neal collapsed and died after delivering a speech at an Attleborough town council meeting.
  • Deputy mayor Daniel Piddington of Reform UK performed CPR for about 25 minutes before emergency services arrived.
  • East of England Ambulance Service dispatched two ambulances, an officer vehicle and an air ambulance to Queen’s Square at 8:40 pm.
  • Despite responders’ efforts, the patient died at the scene.