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The Community Pride Awards, held in conjunction with City of York Council, are a celebration of special individuals and groups whose sterling work marks them as true champions of the place where we live and work. Video footage from the 2008 awards - Part 1 | Part 2 | Child of the Year award |
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Christine Guy put forward for Volunteer Of The Year award
11:47am Thursday 9th July 2009
AN INSPIRATIONAL volunteer who gives up hours of her spare time to help people living with diabetes has been nominated for a top award.
Have your say »Rufforth Primary School nominated for Community Pride award
2:07pm Wednesday 8th July 2009
A PIONEERING project to support children with dyslexia has put a York primary school in the running to win a second gong.
Saffron Steele has been put forward in the Charity Fundraiser Of The Year category of The Press’s Community Pride Awards 2009
8:42am Tuesday 7th July 2009
SHE is an inspirational fundraiser who has generated thousands of pounds for local cancer causes after the disease claimed the life of both her parents.
Minds In Motion project nominated for Community Pride award
12:14pm Saturday 4th July 2009
A STUDENT-RUN project aimed at providing help for dementia sufferers in York has been nominated for a top award.
Keeper of York’s historic bar walls up for Community Pride award
1:35pm Friday 3rd July 2009
HE’S been a servant of the city for a quarter of a century – now the keeper of York’s historic bar walls has been nominated for a top award.
Children at Carr Junior School take pride in their plot
8:11am Thursday 2nd July 2009
Children at Carr Junior School have had their project put forward to The Press’ Community Pride Awards in the Best Primary School Project category, so their ongoing campaign to transform their school grounds can be recognised.
York couple in competition for Community Pride award
12:08pm Wednesday 1st July 2009
A YORK couple described as one-in-a-million are now in direct competition with each other to be named the city’s best parent.
Lee Quickmire nominated for Charity Fundraiser Of The Year award
11:00am Tuesday 30th June 2009
HIS brave efforts to raise cash for charity saw this fundraiser complete a marathon swimming challenge dressed in drag.
Matthew Tasker put forward for sporting hero award
10:24am Friday 26th June 2009
A TEENAGE football ace could be named the city’s sporting hero.
Anne Stamp nominated for Person Of The Year award
8:27am Wednesday 24th June 2009
A CHARITY leader who has helped hundreds of children with special needs in York has been nominated for a top award.
School campaigner Lee Wright in line for top Community Pride youth award
7:56am Monday 22nd June 2009
A DETERMINED young student who took the future of his school in his own hands could be in line for a top award.
Hero of the hour
10:30am Saturday 20th June 2009
A QUICK-THINKING hero could be named Person Of The Year after he pulled an elderly couple out of a car seconds before it exploded into a fireball.
Four weeks left to nominate unsung heroes for York Community Pride Awards
8:03am Thursday 18th June 2009
COME on – there are just four weeks left to get your nominations in for The Press’s campaign to reward York’s unsung heroes.
Dr Simon Smale nominated for Health Service Hero award
7:49am Wednesday 17th June 2009
COMPETITION is stiffening ahead of the York Community Pride Awards – with the latest entry in the Health Service Hero category.
Cot death campaigner Lisa Coombs nominated for Charity Fundraiser award
2:00pm Monday 8th June 2009
A COT death campaigner whose niece died of the syndrome has been nominated for an award in light of her endless charity fundraising.
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