Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing Tributes have been paid to a devoted community campaigner who spent decades fighting to improve the lives of thousands of social housing tenants in Bolton.
Richard Smallman, who was a former board member of Bolton at Home and a director of Bolton’s Affiliation of Tenants and Residents Associations (BATRA), died from cancer on September 3 at the age of 65.
Mr Smallman, who lived in a Bolton at Home property on Towers Avenue, Deane, devoted much of his life to fighting for better social housing.
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