'Give roads Mirror Pride hero names' HONOURS.COUNCILS should honour the Mirror's Pride of Britain winners by naming streets and buildings after them, says Local Government minister John Healey John Healey (born 13 February, 1960) is the British politician. He is the Labour Member of Parliament for Wentworth and Minister of State in the Department for Communities and Local Government. . He will urge town halls to ditch "identikit Identikit Noun trademark a composite picture, assembled from descriptions given, of a person wanted by the police Adjective 1. " road names, such as Sycamore Close, in favour of local heroes. Olympic swimming champ Rebecca Adlington, 19, recently had a street named after her in Mansfield, Notts. There could be a David Beckham  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. Park in Manchester and a JK Rowling
library in Edinburgh, the New Local Government report suggests.
But PoB winners such as crimefighting milkman Tony Fowler, of Melton Mowbray, Leics, should top a road list. Mr Healey said: "What better example, particularly if it was on his milk round." |
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