British Empire Medal for Chichester teacher's services to education

A retired teacher from Chichester has been awarded the British Empire Medal for her services to education.

By Megan Baker

Published 21st Mar 2022, 15:57 BST

Updated 21st Mar 2022, 16:26 BST

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Lorraine Whitaker received the award in a ceremony at Edes House last Thursday (March 18), in front of close family and collegues.

The award was presented by the Lord-Lieutenant of West Sussex, Susan Pyper, who led the ceremony together with Lady Emma Barnard.

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