Business & Community Awards 2009

 

Award Winners 2009   The Life in Petersfield Business and Community Awards 2009 rocked the Festival Hall on Friday 3 April,  another unforgettable chapter in the history of Petersfield. The first event of the evening was the unveiling the new Petersfield Town flag  by Cllr Paul Molloy.   There were 15 categories of awards, and performances from five of the town’s performers. John Martin, from Petersfield Town FC, won a double: for Volunteer of the Year and the Sports Award. He has dedicated his life to helping the young club footballers, from the age of six, and has worked for the club in a huge variety of roles.           > View the 2009 Awards supplement

Roll Of Honour: The Award Winners and Highly Commendeds

Best new business.Sponsor: Lavant Rowe

Winner: Rhona Russell. Highly commended: Simply Store, Cloisters

Retailer of the Year. Sponsors: East Hants Chamber of Commerce

Winner: Picketts and Pursers. Highly commended: Inside Out, Mimosa

Green Initiative Award. Sponsor: Mimosa and Nutmeg

Winner: The Greening Campaign Petersfield. Highly commended: Permanent Publications, Drum Housing

Pub, Restaurant or Café of the Year. Sponsor: Daltons Solicitors

Winner: Folly Wine Bar and Ale House. Highly commended: Djangos, The Square Brewery

Not for Profit Organisation/Charity of the Year. Sponsor: Rowland’s Funeral Services

Winner: Artscape. Highly commended: Petersfield Youth Theatre, The King’s Arms

Business of the Year. Sponsors: Macdonald Oates Solicitors

Winner: Review Hairdressing. Highly commended: Lavant Rowe, Simply Store

Best Village or Town Initiative. Sponsor: Antrobus Accountants

Winner: Drum Housing. Highly commended: Petersfield Tomorrow, Petersfield Town Flag

Professional Community Support Award. Sponsor: One Tree Books

Winner: Ethna Matthews – The Studio@TPS. Highly commended: EHDC Christmas Festival team

Teacher of the Year. Sponsor: Alpha Graphics

Winner: Mr Newnham - TPS. Highly commended: Mrs Walsh – Langrish School, Mrs Gore – Herne Junior School

Arts and Entertainment. Sponsor: Sue Johnson Interiors

Winner: Petersfield Chamber Choir. Highly commended: Petersfield Youth Theatre, Petersfield Theatre Group

Sports Award. Sponsor: Review Hairdressing

Winner: John Martin – Petersfield Town Football Club. Highly commended: Teresa Dean, Paul Ryan – Petersfield Town Football Club

Event of the Year. Sponsor: Picketts and Pursers

Winner: EHDC Christmas Festival. Highly commended: Busterfest, Petersfield Ups and Downs charity cycle ride

Volunteer of the Year. Sponsor: Jacobs and Hunt

Winner: John Martin – Petersfield Town Football Club. Highly commended: Sue Farr – The King’s Arms, Richard Clack – Macmillan Cancer Research

Young Achiever of the Year. Sponsor: Rhona Russell

Winner: George Cairns. Highly commended: Jo Atkinson, Jake Topp

Teacher of the Year. Sponsor: Alpha Graphics

Winner: William Stretch – Ditcham Park School. Highly commended: Mrs Matthews – Buriton Infant School, Mrs Hunt – Horndean Infant School

Petersfield Personality of the Year. Sponsor: Energy Footprint

Winner: Syd Wiltshire. Highly commended: Tony Struthers – Petersfield Tomorrow, Roger Wettone – Petersfield Theatre Group

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