Want to be Bideford's Beadle?

HOW would you like to be Bideford's Beadle? There is a vacancy for this ceremonial post, which attracts a small annual honorarium and mileage allowance. Duties include attendance at civic functions, parades, Remembrance Day and church service etc and ch

HOW would you like to be Bideford's Beadle?

There is a vacancy for this ceremonial post, which attracts a small annual honorarium and mileage allowance.

Duties include attendance at civic functions, parades, Remembrance Day and church service etc and chauffeuring and escorting the mayor and mayoress to a number of public and social events.

This position would suit a mature person who has an interest in upholding civic traditions, enjoys meeting and conversing with others and who is available to carry out these duties during the day, evening or weekends, says town clerk George McLauchlan.

Anyone interested should contact Mr McLauchlan on 01237 428938 for an informal discussion.