Citizen of the Year Awards

The search will be on to find the Citizen of the Year 2011 in September 2010.

This prestigious award goes to someone who has given their time and energy, on a voluntary basis, to benefit the local community and is open to anyone in the Epping Forest District.

Nominees don’t have to be well-known or involved in major events. It could be anyone, just as long as their efforts benefit local people.

Nominees should be:
• someone who has shown outstanding courage
• someone whor has done something of great benefit to you or your community
• someone who has shown extraordinary commitment, energy and effort in their particular field or towards achieving a particular goal

Previous Years Awards

2010

Host - Councillor Penny Smith
Venue - Gilwell Park conference centre, Chingford
Date - 18 March 2010
News release - Civic Awards 2010

2009

Host - Councillor John Knapman
Venue - Woolston Manor Golf and Country Club, Chigwell
Date - 27 March 2009
News release - Civic Awards 2009

2008

Host - Councillor Caroline Pond
Venue - Gaynes Park Barns, Epping
Date - 14 March 2008
News release - Civic Awards 2008

2007

Host - Councillor Ann Haigh
Venue - Prince Regent Hotel, Woodford Bridge
Date - 5 March 2007
News release - Civic Awards 2007