Councillors back plans to award boxer Sandy Ryan freedom of Derby

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The 29-year-old WBO welterweight champion is in line to be the first woman to earn the civic honour.

By Dan Martin & Nigel SlaterPlans to award Derby boxer Sandy Ryan the Freedom of the City have been unanimously backed by councillors.

Conservative councillor Jerry Pearce said: "An opportunity for the WBO Welterweight title came up and the girl from Alvaston did us proud. Labour member Hardyal Dhindsa added: "It is really pleasing to see one of our own from the city of Derby getting to this high position and success. May she go from strength to strength."

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