PREVIOUS WINNERS
2004 TO 2015
2015
Mayor’s Award: Bernice Andrews
Chairman’s Award: Polly Odbert
Disability Access/Lewington Price: Wheelchair Dance Sport Assoc UK
Charitable Group: Playskill (runner up: Watford & Three River’s Refugee Partnership)
Special Award: Grelle White
Individual Sporting Achievement: Louis Hines
Group Sporting Achievement: Garston Ladies FC
2014
Mayor’s Award: Rev Tim Roberts & Dr Tim Robson
Chairman’s Award: Peter Ward (runner up: T Sri Mohan)
Charitable Business: Imagine
Charitable Group: Watford Credit Union
Runner up: Let’s Talk Green Canteen
Special Award: Maurice Saunders
2013
Mayor’s Award: Owen Parry (runner up: Patricia Picton)
Chairman’s Award: Elizabeth Timmons (runner up: Barbara Sargant)
Charitable Business: Freedom Communications
Disability Access/Lewington Price: Gibsons
Charitable Group: Home-Start
Special Award: Diane Lee & Roger Gagan
2012
Mayor’s Award: Ted Miles & Gill Hulin
Chairman’s Award: Brian Mee
Good Neighbour Award: Kay Otley
Young person: Signpost & Insight IT Courses
Disability Access/Lewington Price: Julian Treves Brown
Charitable Group: DRUM (runner up: West Watford Community Association)
Special Award: Mary Forsyth
2011
Mayor’s Award: Richard Parle
Chairman’s Award: Norma Lewis & John Castle
Good Neighbour Award: Christine Blackett & Dan Holden
Young person: Lauren Shipperley
One Watford Sustainable Business: Prince of Bengal
Disability Access/Lewington Price: Popiandy’s
Charitable Group: Watford Sheltered Workshop
Special Award: Sheila Meaning & Starlight Walk Committee
2010
Mayor’s Award: Ian Scleater (runner up: Roger Gagan)
Chairman’s Award: Stefanie Logie (Samaritans) (runner up: Bill Durham (Army Cadets))
Good Neighbour Award: Ken Emmons
Young person: Hibbat Ahmed
One Watford Sustainable Business: Farming for All
Disability Access/Lewington Price: John Lewis
Charitable Group: Shopmobility
2009
Mayor’s Award: Lincoln Beckford
Chairman’s Award: Pat Walton
Good Neighbour Award: Peter Sweeting
Young person: Marv Renshaw
One Watford Sustainable Business: Berrygrove Primary School
Disability Access/Lewington Price: Fox Taxis
Charitable Group: Lee Farman & Pump House Children and Youth Team
Special Award: Peggy Perfect
2008
Mayor’s Award: Rev John Aldis & Janet Hosier
Chairman’s Award: Colin West
Good Neighbour Award: Bernard Ferguson & Larry McGlynn
One Watford Sustainable Business: Wetherspoons
One Watford Sustainable Individual: Richard Ahrens – WRAP
Charitable Group: Rape Crisis
Special Award: Watford Arabic School and PCSO’s Scott & Haynes
2007
Mayor’s Award: Len Tomlinson
Chairman’s Award: Heather Gooch & Vaughan Taylor
Community Champion: Cherry Ross
One Watford Sustainable Business: Bicycle Bakery
One Watford Sustainable Individual: John & Margaret Collier
Special Needs Inclusion: Lorna Cunningham, Guidepost Trust
Charitable Group: Watford Muslim Women’s Organisation & Watford New Hope Trust
2006
Mayor’s Award: Althea McLean OBE & Geoffrey Harris
Chairman’s Award: Bridget Finch & Ian Mackay
Community Champion: Enid Saunders
Young person: Danielle Tocker
Special Needs Inclusion: Sealion Swimming Club
Charitable Group: Watford Child Contact Centre
2005
Mayor’s Award: Chief Superintendent Chris Taylor
Chairman’s Award: Beryl Cook
Community Champion: Sharifa Chaudry
Young person: Jack Summerfield
Special Needs Inclusion: Brian Linnegar
Charitable Group: DRUM
Special Award: Susan Harper
2004
Mayor’s Award: Pat Slaughter
Chairman’s Award: John Young
Community Champion: John Grainger
Good neighbour: Betty Linnegar
Young Person: Sally Yapp
Special Award: Judith Bruni, Bob Nunn, Iris Lusack & Dr Salah