New lobby at Whitbourne Primary School declared open by Bishop of Hereford (From Hereford Times)

New lobby at Whitbourne Primary School declared open by Bishop of Hereford

8:30am Tuesday 7th June 2011 in Education

THE Bishop of Hereford opened the entrance area to a Whitbourne primary school, helped by two past and present pupils with a combined age of 100.

Solomon Levey, aged four, cut the ribbon with 96-year-old Roly Powell, who is the oldest former pupil and still lives in the village.

The new entrance contains two new offices, lobby, storeroom, a spacious hallway and disabled access.

Picture: Whitbourne Primary School headteacher Julia Millwood (left) with 96- year-old former pupil Roly Powell, current four-year-old pupil Solomon Levey, and the Bishop of Hereford, the Rt Rev Anthony Priddis.