Best Kept Village Award 1965

Ruddington wins the Council for the Preservation of Rural England Award for the ‘Best Kept Village in Nottinghamshire’.

Pictured from left to right: Hon. George Seymour presenting the award, Ken Phethean (Chairman of the Parish Council), Wes Scarrott (Clerk to the Council), Mrs G. Seymour and Rev. Clive Shrimpton.

Many thanks to Mrs Phethean for supplying this photograph of the presentation ceremony on the Green.