Archives for May 3, 2013

On Wednesday 1st May, eight deserving young people, aged from 7 to 17 years old and from all areas of Surrey, were rewarded at the inaugural Surrey Young Superstars 2013 awards, at Guildford’s venue GLive.  They all received their trophies and certificates from top comedian Rob Brydon at this special awards ceremony.
The event was attended by Andrew and Di Brownrigg, chairman and founders of Haslemere Travel; managing director Gemma Antrobus; the Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Surrey, Sally Varah; High Sheriff of Surrey, Dr Helen Bowcock and the mayors of Guildford, Waverley and Godalming as well as the winners’ families and friends.

Haslemere Travel and joint organisers top Surrey law firm TWM Solicitors LLP launched the Surrey Young Superstars Awards 2013 to spotlight the many achievements of young people in the county of Surrey, as well as raise awareness of the Surrey Air Ambulance charity (which both companies support as corporate sponsors).

 

The award categories and their winners are:

Group Fundraising – Madeline Castrey, Matilda Castrey & Emily Burrill (Charisma)

 

Caring Superstar – Lucas Coxall

 

Individual Fundraising Superstar (12 years and over) – William Baker

 

Fundraising Superstar (11 years and under) – Lottie Wood

 

Business Superstar (sponsored by SATRO) – Dilesh Solanki

 

Volunteering Superstar – Tingda Hong

 

The individual winner of the top award, Superstar of the Year, was William Baker, who will receive a fabulous family weekend holiday prize, courtesy of luxury hotel Soar Mill Cove in Devon, in association with Haslemere Travel.

“We wanted these awards to be a wonderful showcase for young people in Surrey, to demonstrate their ambition and community spirit, and to honour them for their unsung bravery and hard work,” said Gemma Antrobus, managing director of Haslemere Travel. “The judges were hugely impressed by the entries we received and send many congratulations to all our worthy winners.”

 

For further details of Surrey Young Superstars 2014 and entry criteria, please click

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