Pendle Council announced earlier this month that he is to become an Honorary Freeman of the Borough.

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He will become an Honorary Freeman of the Borough in Pendle after winning gold in the team pursuit track cycling.

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In the past year, Mr Allingham has been given a doctorate in engineering from Southampton Solent University, been made an honorary freeman of Brighton and Hove and become the "oldest scout".

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