Congratulations to our 2014 winners:
Young Citizen of the Year – Mia Beresford Ruck
Joint adult Citizens of the Year – Chris Johnson and Margaret Moore
Newsbite: Tesco add their support!
The date of this year’s Gala Awards Ceremony coincides with Macmillan’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning, so before the event there will be a coffee and cakes reception. Warwick Tesco has generously stepped-in to donate the cakes for this event, so last week organisers the Brakes Trust met up with Sarah Wrist who is Warwick Tesco’s Community Champion.
Judging panel announced
The Citizen of the Year organising team are delighted to add a new member to the judging panel for the 2014 awards. Jane Holdsworth from Warwickshire Community and Voluntary Action (WCAVA) adds a wealth of knowledge in community volunteering and activism to the team.
Getting the shot
We talk to our event photographer Stephanie Colledge.
Support from Alsters Kelley Solicitors
We are delighted that the 2014 Citizen of the Year Awards are being supported by Alsters Kelley Solicitors. Based in Leamington Spa, Coventry and Nuneaton, Alsters Kelley are one of the largest solicitors firms in Warwickshire and the West Midlands.
“Inspirational”
“Inspirational” is the theme for this year’s Citizen of the Year Awards, and it’s a word which sums up the whole project. Each year many nominations are received, and each and every one could be described as inspirational. We’ve had