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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
Garden of honour
11:50am Friday 18th July 2008
IF you want to know why a group of York youngsters is in the running for one of our Community Pride Awards, a stroll around the city’s hospital will provide you with the answer.
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11:50am Friday 18th July 2008
A SWEET flavour has been added to our Community Pride Awards – one of York’s biggest companies is once again backing The Press’s search for the city’s unsung heroes.
Boss gets staff vote
10:56am Wednesday 16th July 2008
A “BRILLIANT” boss from a dental practice which is practising service with a smile is in line for a Community Pride award.
Determined mum saw son recover
11:03am Friday 11th July 2008
THE mother of a talented rugby player whose future was shattered by a dangerous driver has been nominated for an award.
Inspiring teacher in awards running
11:32am Thursday 10th July 2008
A POPULAR teacher has a chance to show he is top of the class in The Press’s Community Pride Awards.
Passionate children’s club organiser nominated
1:49pm Wednesday 9th July 2008
A COMMUNITY champion is the latest nominee in our Community Pride Awards 2008.
Nursery nominated for award
5:40pm Tuesday 8th July 2008
A HORTICULTURAL charity which helps adults with learning disabilities has been put forward for a community pride award.
Grow your own
11:08am Saturday 28th June 2008
A PRIMARY school which is tackling obesity problems by growing its own fresh produce is in line for a top award.
School’s pride at nomination
11:31am Friday 27th June 2008
A PRIMARY school which swept to victory in a national climate change competition is in line for a community pride award.
Green champions
4:53pm Monday 23rd June 2008
ECOLOGICALLY-minded youngsters at a York school who are championing climate change issues are in line for a top award.
River hero is up for award
11:18am Thursday 19th June 2008
A MODEST lifesaver who dragged a swimmer in York's River Ouse to safety is in line for a top award.
Awards feather in cap for pupils
1:36pm Tuesday 17th June 2008
A school with an avian enterprise is in line for an award.
One of the good guys
9:59am Saturday 14th June 2008
THE list of things he does for his community is endless - and now this popular estate worker has been nominated for an award.
Handyman in awards frame
3:07pm Tuesday 10th June 2008
A DEDICATED handyman is in line for a York Community Pride award in recognition of his hard work for his neighbourhood.
School awards
8:45am Tuesday 10th June 2008
PUPILS and teachers at York schools have a chance to show that they are top of the class, by getting involved in The Press's community awards scheme.
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