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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Nick Jackson

Former colleagues pay tribute to ex-city councillor who 'embodied the virtues that the Queen had'

Salford city mayor Paul Dennett has led tributes to former councillor Alice Smythe following her passing. He was speaking at an extraordinary meeting of the city council called in the wake of the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

Alice was a councillor from May 1992 until May 2011 and represented the Little Hulton ward. fter paying tribute to the Queen Mr Dennett went on: "I would also like us to pay our respects and remember former councillor Alice Smythe, who passed away recently.

"As well as representing her ward, she was also deputy lead member for the environment. Our thoughts are with her family and friends at this sad time."

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