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INSPIRING CITY AWARDS 2018
is £130 million with more than 650 people employed. Most of the workforce is based in Glasgow. Finalists: Glasgow Taxis; Merck, BioReliance Services and St. Enoch Centre
WINNER: Jonathan Willcox, GeoSport, presented by Tony Carlin, Consultant Editor, The Herald
WINNER: Flora Kerr, Deaf Connections, presented by John Matthews OBE, Non-Executive Director, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
CARER(S) OF THE YEAR AWARD Supported by: NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Winner: Flora Kerr, Deaf Connections Flora Kerr, Deaf Connections, has worked tirelessly for the rights, dignity and freedom of choice of Glasgow’s deaf community. Without seeking praise or recognition, Flora has discreetly campaigned for equality and respect, social inclusion and fairness through communities in Glasgow. Finalists: Contact the Elderly; The NHS Centre for Integrative Care and The Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice
SPORT AWARD Winner: Jonathan Willcox, Tennis Coach and Founder and Director of GeoSport Jonathan Willcox, Tennis Coach and Founder and Director of GeoSport, has been coaching tennis in Glasgow for the last nine years, working with tennis players of all ages and abilities. He has also developed a health and fitness app which aims to revolutionise the way people train in sports and fitness. GeoSport allows individuals to better engage with their coaches, personal trainers and physios; helping them to track their goals, monitor progress and increase motivation through a data- driven app. Finalists: Free Wheel North; Glasgow Eagles Sports Club and Raza Sadiq, Volunteer Chairperson, Active Life Club
WINNER: Tennent’s Training Academy & UTD Sports, presented by Leona Seaton, Programme Director, Developing the Young Workforce Glasgow
WINNER: Friends of Glasgow’s Local Nature Reserves, presented by Neil Amner, Director, Anderson Strathern
ENVIRONMENTAL AWARD Supported by: Anderson Strathern Winner: Friends of Glasgow’s Local Nature Reserves Friends of Glasgow’s Local Nature Reserves is a voluntary community group whose members and volunteers are all passionate about protecting and enhancing Glasgow’s local nature reserves and wildlife. Finalists: Clyde Shopping Centre; Knightswood Secondary School; Renewable Parts and Turning Point Scotland
WINNER: Glasgow Tigers Speedway, presented by David Doran, Partner, Hacking & Paterson Management Services
LEGACY AWARD Supported by: Hacking & Paterson Management Services Winner: Glasgow Tigers Speedway Glasgow Tigers Speedway is a spectator sport in which two motorbike teams face off, two riders form each team, in four hi-speed laps where the riders have no brakes. Finalists: Glasgow Eagles Sports Club; Glasgow Recovery Aftercare Communities and The Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice
INDUSTRY & YOUNG PEOPLE INNOVATION AWARD Supported by: Developing The Young Workforce Glasgow Winner: Tennent’s Training Academy & Utd Sports Tennent’s Training Academy & UTD Sports is a dedicated hospitality industry based training academy offering a fresh approach to learning new skills with exciting cookery classes, legislative hospitality trade courses and inspirational teaching in a unique environment. Finalists: Enterprise Academy at Parkhill; Impact Arts; Merck, BioReliance Services and The Drink Cabinet
INNOVATION IN BUSINESS AWARD Supported by: The King’s Theatre and Theatre Royal Winner: Sticky Heelz Sticky Heelz is an innovative foot care accessory brand that improves the fit
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