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Anne Davies: 91Èȱ¬ East Midlands Today presenter gets honorary doctorate

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Vice-chancellor Prof Edward Peck presents Anne Davies with her Doctor of Arts certificate

91Èȱ¬ East Midlands Today presenter Anne Davies has been given an honorary doctorate in recognition of her journalism career.

Davies received the award on Thursday in a ceremony at Nottingham Trent University.

The broadcaster and journalist previously worked on the 91Èȱ¬'s flagship current affairs programmes Panorama and Question Time and also in local radio.

She dedicated the award to viewers and her colleagues.

Davies, who is also a deputy lieutenant for Leicestershire and patron of several charities, said: "What an honour it is to get this honorary doctorates from Nottingham Trent University.

"It's not just for me - it's for the EMT team and everybody who watches every day."

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