29th April 2003
Cloughie's big day | |
|  | | Brian Clough |
| | Former Rams boss Brian Clough is to be given the Freedom of Derby at the weekend.
Here are the full details of the event.
You can now see pictures of the day here. |
| | | | 09.30 | Cloughie will be driven from his home to the Baseball Ground in a vintage Rolls-Royce. | | 09.45- 10.30 | Tour of the BBG where Brian helped the club win top honours in the 60s and 70s.
This part of the tour is not open to the public. | | 10.45 | Sir Brian arrives at Darley Park Tea Room. Darley Park is where Cloughie used to take his sons to play football.
 There, the Ramstrust will present him with a Lifetime Achievement Award and lifetime membership of Ramstrust.
(Right, Paul Mortimer of RamsTrust shows off the crystal bowl which will be presented to Sir Brian on Sunday) | | 11.15 | Depart Darley Park. | | 11.30 | Arrive Exeter Street, Derby, for the planting of a mature Oak.
The commemorative plaque by the tree will say it was planted "so his name is not diminished by time but only grows in stature as the years pass." | | 12.00 | Arrive at Pride Park Stadium for a Private Lunch, hosted by the Mayor of Derby, Councillor Robin Turner. | | 13.00 | Presentation of Freedom of the City of Derby in the Toyota Suite. | | 13.20 | Walkabout at Pride Park Stadium. |
 Pay your tribute to Cloughie here | | | |
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