Following the Awards ceremony on Friday 22nd, everyone who took part was warmly thanked: The Champions Awards 2021: “Thanks to everybody” – Sustainable Sidmouth Champion Awards Now the official results have been announced. Firstly, there are the winners and runners-up as chosen by the panel of judges, made up of Cllr Chris Lockyear, STC Vice… Continue reading The Champions Awards 2021: “and the winners are…”
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The Champions Awards 2021: “Thanks to everybody”
Last night was Awards night: Sustainable Sidmouth Champions Awards begin | Sidmouth Herald When the panel of judges presented certificates: Sidmouth Champions Awards judges announced by VGS | Sidmouth Herald Earlier today, Cllr Denise Bickley of the Sidmouth Plastic Warriors, co-sponsor of the Awards, posted a first report of the event on the Awards facebook… Continue reading The Champions Awards 2021: “Thanks to everybody”
“Celebrating the role of local people in our community”
Tomorrow night sees the first Champions Awards ceremony take place – and there ‘s a real buzz happening in anticipation. Reports and photos will be appearing very soon, but meanwhile, here’s the piece from the Herald looking forward to the event: MP to make keynote speech as town hails award winners Tim Dixon The first… Continue reading “Celebrating the role of local people in our community”
The Champions Awards 2021: a celebration of community
The nominations for the 2021 Awards are in! The first Sustainable Sidmouth Champions Awards are now under way – with the final nominations in and the judges panel busy looking through the scores of those up for an award: Judges panel for Champions Awards announced – Sustainable Sidmouth Champion Awards A celebration of community efforts! Nominees have… Continue reading The Champions Awards 2021: a celebration of community
Less than a week before nominations close
From the Herald Judges announced for town champions awards Alex Walton Published: 6:00 PM September 27, 2021 With less than a week before nominations close, the panel of judges for the Sustainable Sidmouth Champions Awards has just been announced. “We wanted to involve key representatives of the community in the project,” said Peter Murphy, chair of… Continue reading Less than a week before nominations close
Judges panel for Champions Awards announced
From the Herald: With less than a week before nominations close, the panel of judges for the Sustainable Sidmouth Champions Awards has just been announced. “We wanted to involve key representatives of the community in the project,” says Vision Group for Sidmouth chair Peter Murphy, “And so the VGS got in touch with those we… Continue reading Judges panel for Champions Awards announced
An interview with Cllr Louise Cole: on bouncing back and discovering new alternatives
It’s a difficult thing to define ‘resilience’ – one of the themes for the Champions Awards: What is ‘resilience’? – Sustainable Sidmouth Champion Awards Recently, VGS chair and Awards project leader Peter Murphy talked to Cllr Louise Cole, chair of the Town Council’s Tourism and Economy Committee – and head of the Sidmouth Coastal Community… Continue reading An interview with Cllr Louise Cole: on bouncing back and discovering new alternatives
Champions Awards – who are you going to nominate?
From the Herald: Two weeks to go to close of nominations Launched earlier in the summer, there are now only two weeks to go before the final closing date for nominations for the Sustainable Sidmouth Champions Awards. Set up by the Vision Group for Sidmouth, together with partners the Plastic Warriors, the Town Council and… Continue reading Champions Awards – who are you going to nominate?
What is ‘resilience’?
From the Herald: Awards to celebrate resilience shown in the face of adversity Peter Murphy, chair of the Vision Group for Sidmouth, writes for the Herald: Let’s face it. 12 months of lockdown was tough, dreary, and boring amongst other things. And so it was with spring then upon us, the prospects of easing restrictions on… Continue reading What is ‘resilience’?
“We will need the engagement of volunteers more than ever.”
From the Herald: Thank you to the Volunteers – Sidmouth needs you! Denise Bickley, chair of the Sidmouth Plastic Warriors and Surfers Against Sewage representative, writes for the Herald: “If our hopes of building a better and safer world are to become more than wishful thinking, we will need the engagement of volunteers more than… Continue reading “We will need the engagement of volunteers more than ever.”