The 2014 winners were crowned at our Gala Awards Ceremony on Friday...
Congratulations!
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.
Introducing our special guest…
We’re delighted to announce that one of our special guests for the Gala Awards Ceremony is Paralympic skier Anna Turney. Anna will be joining us to present the prize in the Young Citizen of the Year category. In 2006 Anna
Meet the compere… pt2
Joining us again to compere the Gala Awards Ceremony is Dave Sharpe, a Warwick resident and presenter on BBC Coventry and Warwickshire. We caught up with Dave to ask him a few questions about his involvement – he’s part 2 of
Getting the shot
We talk to our event photographer Stephanie Colledge.
Headlining the Gala Awards ceremony…
Headlining the Gala Awards Ceremony is Tom Barnwell, fresh from his appearance on BBC’s The Voice. Plus Tom will be backed on stage by Sorority from JayKays Dance Company, making a welcome return to our show. On The Voice Tom wowed
Meet the compere… pt1
Joining us again to compere the Gala Awards Ceremony is Dave Sharpe, a Warwick resident and presenter on BBC Coventry and Warwickshire. We caught up with Dave to ask him a few questions about his involvement – he’s part 1 of
Warwick School Jazz Combo!
Warwick School Jazz Combo! will be playing at the 2014 Gala Awards Ceremony. They went down a storm in 2013, and are certain to raise the roof once again. Jazz Combo! is one of Warwick School’s 50 musical ensembles that
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.