Maurice receives his MBE

A man who has dedicated years to championing disabled people and their families in the Spalding area has been presented with his MBE.

Maurice Chappell, of West Pinchbeck, was granted the honour by the Queen in her birthday honours list last June for services to the disabled. He was presented with it on behalf of the Queen by Lord Lieutenant of Lincolnshire Tony Worth at The Woodlands Hotel, Spalding.

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