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Winners 2003

2003 Winners

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ALEX BELL

Carer of the Year

Adopting a child is a huge responsibility – one that requires patience, dedication and commitment. Alex Bell has those three... Read More
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BEN HOUSSON

Child of Courage

Ben Housson was just two years old when he was involved in a freak accident that very nearly killed him.... Read More
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BOB FRENCH

Special Award

Bob created a landmine disposal system to stop any more innocents dying in accidents. Every minute of every day, someone... Read More
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CAROLINE HOBBS

Special Award

Like most of her neighbours, Caroline Hobbs had spent years lobbying the council to build a bridge over the A249,... Read More
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CELIA HAMMOND

Linda McCartney Award for Animal Welfare

She was a 1960s icon: the supermodel whose face graced a thousand magazine covers. But Celia Hammond gave it all... Read More
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DAN TANNER

Beyond the Call of Duty

Brave Dan Tanner shrugged off serious stab wounds to his chest and arm to save a teenage girl from a... Read More
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DANIEL ALLEN

Outstanding Bravery

After hearing the screams of a woman being set upon by a car-jacker, Daniel Allen knew he had to act.... Read More
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HOLLIE ASHE

Child of Courage

Hollie Ashe had never been told what to do if her dad fell into a diabetic coma. At just four... Read More
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HOLLY LISHMAN

Child of Courage

People who meet Holly Lishman often remark upon what a happy-go-lucky little girl she is.  But Holly has been through... Read More
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JANET BOURNE

Teacher of the Year

Janet Bourne has been helping troubled primary school pupils for years, but she loves that moment when all the hard... Read More
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JANET MCMAHON AND CAMERON SHARP

Outstanding Bravery

Pensioners Janet McMahon and Cameron Sharp dragged a suicidal woman to safety with just seconds to spare after she lay... Read More
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JUNE SMITH

Neighbour of the Year

Despite being treated for cancer, June , 71, is a tower of strength.  The age of 70 is a milestone... Read More
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LLOYD SCOTT

Fundraiser of the Year

Lloyd has spent 14 years raising £1.25million for cancer charities.  He is known to millions as the man who spent... Read More
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ROSANNE AINSLIE

Outstanding Bravery

Teacher Rosanne Ainslie was enjoying a well-earned lie-in when she heard shouting from her elderly neighbour’s house. She was about... Read More
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RUSSELL WARD

Special Award

Russell gave up his holiday to treat bomb victims and train the Bali fire service in rescue techniques. The Bali... Read More
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SARAH BENNETT

Prince’s Trust Young Achiever

It was the moment when Pride of Britain winner Sarah Bennett realised Prince Charles should stick to the polo. When... Read More
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SIR NICHOLAS WINTON

Lifetime Achievement

If it hadn’t been for Sir Nicholas Winton, 669 children would almost certainly have perished in Nazi death camps. But... Read More

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