The outgoing Lord-Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire has been thanked for his 12 years of public service as he stands down from the role. Sir John Peace was praised for his dedication to the ceremonial position as the monarch’s personal representative in the county. His business experience and leadership has also played a major role in bringing a pioneering nuclear fusion energy project to the county. The Mansfield-born businessman, a former chairman of Burberry, was appointed to the role in 2012. Nottinghamshire County councillors from all parties praised his dedication at a full council meeting o…
