Bill Ford was involved with the Great Central Railway for more than 40 years.
Former Loughborough Businessman Bill Ford has launched his new book.
Bill ran the Great Central Railway for a decade and retired in 2016 after securing the funding and commencement of building the bridge to the future joining up the north and south sections of the old GCR Main Line. He also ran a successful family business locally.
Here are some of the photographs from the event at Rothley Court Hotel.
Police issue update on incident in Loughborough town centre
Police will speak with the community and local businesses in and around the area over the coming days.
Cordon in place in Loughborough town centre
People are being advised to avoid the area while the emergency services deal with the incident.
Man in hospital after stabbing in Loughborough
There is an appeal for witnesses.
You can now nominate Loughborough Uni students for awards
There are awards for students who have performed significant acts of kindness or good neighbourliness in the community.
Family of man killed on M1 pay tribute to ‘beloved dad, stepdad, partner, son, grandson and brother’
"We’re all heartbroken and devastated to lose such an incredible soul"
Emergency Department in Leicester declared 'very busy'
The Trust has said, 'when it is urgent but not life-threatening, use NHS 111 online or call NHS 111.'
Councils will need to prove pothole action to get extra Government cash
They will also be required to show how they are spending more on long-term preventative maintenance programmes.
Schools in East Midlands could get solar panels from Great British Energy
There will be at least 10 schools in each region.
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