THE ANNUAL Twyford Together awards shortlist has been released.
The honours celebrate people, communities, businesses and charities that are active in promoting the best the village has offer.
The awards will announced at a ceremony to be held in The Royal Oak in Ruscombe tonight (Monday, March 18).
The shortlisted entries are:
BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
Home Instead, The Little Yoga Studio, Twyford Dogs
CHARITY/FUNDRAISER OF THE YEAR
Age Concern Twyford & District, DrugFAM, Ian Wisdom (Twyford Beer Festival) raising money for Orchid – Fighting Male Cancer, Polehampton Swimming Association
COMMUNITY GROUP OF THE YEAR
Glee Club, Twyford & District Round Table, Twyford Tennis Club
FOOD AND DRINK AWARD
La Fontana, Mendes fish and chips, The Orangery Twyford
GO GREEN TOGETHER AWARD
Maya’s Refillables, Sam Akhtar
SPORTS PERSON OF THE YEAR
Dan Carter (Shepherd’s Soccer Session’s), Kurt Charge (Twyford Comets Football Club), Melissa Buckle – SimplyFit Berkshire
TEACHER OF THE YEAR
Hayley Rudman (The Piggott School), Sally Gingell (Polehampton Infants), Vanessa Neale (The Colleton School)
YOUNG ACHIEVER OF THE YEAR
Elowyn Meeres, Sophie Taylor
At the awards, Twyford Parish Council will be announcing the winner of its Citizen of the Year.
For more details, log on to: https://twyfordtogether.org/