7 July 2026 Arlene and Phil Lambourne – Carer of the Year nomination When Arlene and Phil Lambourne took in a nine-year-old girl for a few days they…
6 July 2026 Clare Clohesy – Inspiration in Education nominee Clare Clohesy has been described as empathetic and authentic with a relentless drive to make…
2 July 2026 Kevin Griffiths – Charity Champion or Volunteer of the Year nominee Kevin Griffiths has raised around £200,000 for charity after being diagnosed with bowel cancer six…
1 July 2026 Libbie Joyce – Future Star and Sporting Icon nominee At the age of just 18 Libbie Joyce is training to become a world champion…
1 July 2026 Randhir Singh Heer – Charity Champion or Volunteer of the Year A charity set up by Randhir Singh Heer in 2013 now provides more than 150,000…
30 June 2026 Ada Haywood BEM – Charity Champion or Volunteer of the Year nominee Former potbank worker Ada Haywood BEM has raised around £1.5 million for charity during decades…
18 June 2026 Craig Dagg – Charity Champion or Volunteer of the Year nominee Craig Dagg has led his work colleagues at StairBox to raise around £220,000 for the…
18 June 2026 From Longton and Proud CIC – Community Group of the Year nominee What began as a desire to help others during the COVID-19 pandemic has grown into…
17 June 2026 Chris Ward – Civic Pride nominee Part of Longton that’s helping to drive the town’s regeneration would have been demolished if…
16 June 2026 Neil Washington – Charity Champion or Volunteer of the Year nominee Radio presenter and fundraiser Neil Washington has donated more than £5,000 to the Children’s Oncology…