Search starts for sporting heroes

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NOMINATIONS are now being accepted for the Warrington Sports Awards – with awards night being held at Orford Jubilee Neighbourhood Hub on Wednesday, March 6.
The annual awards recognise and celebrate the sporting achievements of local schools, clubs and residents and nominations are now being taken for entries in the following categories:
Club of the year, Coach of the year, Special recognition award, Disabled sports achiever of the year, Junior sports achiever of the year, School sports team of the year, Volunteer of the year and Young volunteer of the year.
All sporting achievements must have been completed by individuals living, training or playing in Warrington and all teams should be based within the borough to be eligible for entry.
Cllr Kate Hannon, the borough council’s executive member for leisure, community and culture said: “These now annual awards not only recognise outstanding sporting achievements but encourage people to improve their wellbeing and engage in healthier lifestyles.”
Winners from seven of the eight categories will go forward to represent the borough at the Cheshire and Warrington Sports Partnership Awards in April.
Application forms and further information about the awards are available from Clive Jones in the council’s sports engagement team via [email protected]
Closing date for entries is Friday, February 22at 5pm.


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