Holbeach hall committee thanks chairman for 15 years service

A dedicated chairman who led on the renovation of a popular Holbeach hall has been honoured.

Shirley Wilson has been chairman of the Women's Institute Hall Committee for 15 years but stepped down from the role.

Over the last 15 years, Mrs Wilson, who will remain on the committee, has overseen the refurbishment of the hall, which has included improvements to the toilets, kitchen and hall.

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She was given flowers and a commemorative plaque during a surprise presentation.

Mrs Wilson said: "It had got in a poor state so to see it now I am very proud."

Tracey Carter has taken over as chairman.