The Isle of Wight Radio Local Hero Awards is being held tonight at Cowes Yacht Haven and Wightfibre are incredibly proud to be the headline sponsor for this fantastic evening which celebrates achievements, determination, talent and strength.
There are 11 categories in total, each of which we will see a Local hero crowned for, including own own Overall Local Hero award:
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Fundraiser of the year – Westridge Skip Hire
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Emergency service person of the year – Longlane Flooring
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Best neighbour – Medina Food Service
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Inspirational leader – IFPL
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Make a difference in the community – Island Roads
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Sporting achiever – Island Riding Centre
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Customer service – Ascensos
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Tourism ambassador – Red Funnel
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Inspirational young person – The Needles Landmark Attraction
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Carer of the year – Charmes Care
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Overall Local Hero – Wightfibre
Last year’s Overall Hero was youth sports hero John Cattle and he was overwhelmed by the nomination, let alone winning the award and it’s these selfless, inspiring individuals that the awards have been designed to celebrate.
Join us live on across our social media networks tonight as the awards take place. We will be updating you with announcements and photos of the winners on Facebook and Twitter, so make sure you have liked and followed us accordingly so that you don’t miss out.
