A BURY businessman has every reason be proud.

For Andrew Wilson, who works for Rentokil Initial Management Services, has been chosen to join the list of other outstanding employees on the company's "Be Proud" roll of honour.

Andrew, an in-store technician, was picked from among thousands of other Rentokil Initial employees to receive the award.

He and his partner will be receive an all-expenses paid trip to a top European destination where they will stay in a first-class hotel with other winners.

His manager John Hissey said: "Andrew has taken on additional responsibilities and found himself in some very tricky situations.

"One client has written praising him for the calm and professional manner in which he handled a potentially catastrophic situation when a food hall was flooded."

He added: "He remained cool and calm and helped sort out the problem. Andrew is a very worthy 'Be Proud' winner."

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