Organisers Fenland Youth Radio announced the winners on Sunday, April 18 during a virtual ceremony on YouTube and on their Facebook page due to Covid-19 restrictions.
Ten awards were on offer for the 2020 awards, with one award confirming a joint-winner.
Over 50 nominations and 120 messages of support were received for the event also supported by Whittlesey Town Council as those in the town and surrounding area were recognised for their work during the pandemic.
Here is the full list of winners for the Pride of Whittlesey 2020 awards:
Primary school champion/volunteer, sponsored by the Lincolnshire Co-op
- Phoebe Ockendon
Phoebe Ockendon with the 'primary school champion/volunteer' award. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
Volunteer of the Year, sponsored by Hallatt Group Ltd
- Sue and Joe Jennings
Sue and Joe Jennings who were named volunteers of the year at the Pride of Whittlesey awards 2020. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
Helping hands, sponsored by Whittlesey & District Lions
- Danny Bowyer
Danny Bowyer, who runs The Letter B pub in Whittlesey, won the 'helping hands' award. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
Environment champion, sponsored by Jones Bros
- Whittlesey Street Pride
Outstanding sporting achievement, sponsored by Whittlesey Sports Association
- Janette Bowden
Janette Bowden with the 'outstanding sporting achievement' award. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
Business community champion, sponsored by Whittlesey & District Business Forum
- Colin & Michelle Wilson, The Falcon Hotel
Colin (pictured) and Michelle Wilson of The Falcon Hotel with the business community champion award. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
Community wellbeing champion or group, sponsored by Vesuvio Italian Restaurant
- Deborah Slator
Deborah Slator with the community wellbeing champion award. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
Secondary school champion/volunteer, sponsored by JCH Hallatt Ltd, Plant Hire/Groundworks
- Joint-winners Ellie Nicholls and Frankie Newbatt
Ellie Nicholls was a joint-winner of the secondary school champion/volunteer award. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
Frankie Newbatt was a joint-winner of the secondary school champion/volunteer award. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
Community group/project or initiative, sponsored by Discovering Magazines
- Helping Whittlesey
Karen Trickey of Helping Whittlesey, which won the 'community group/project or initiative' award. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
Lifetime community hero, sponsored by Social Echo
- Mick Cooke.
Mick Cooke with the 'lifetime community hero' award. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
There were also nominees who won 'highly commended' awards:
- Chris Newman
Chris Newman with his highly commended award. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
- Emmilee Wardley
Emmilee Wardley with her highly commended award. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
- Freddie Johnson
Freddie Johnson with his highly commended award. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
- Gill Lawrence
Gill Lawrence with her highly commended award. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
- Imogen Mutimer
Imogen Mutimer with her highly commended award. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
- Graham Sharman
Graham Sharman with his highly commended award. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
- Jackie Prebble
Jackie Prebble with her highly commended award. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
- Jenson Brannigan
Jenson Brannigan with his highly commended award. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
- Lilly Burnett-Shephard.
Lily Burnett-Shepherd with her highly commended award. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
The Pride of Whittlesey award winners from Park Lane Primary School. Pictured, from left, are: Emmilee Wardley, Jenson Brannigan, Janette Bowden, Phoebe Ockendon Imogen Mutimer, Freddie Johnson and Robert Windle of Fenland Youth Radio. (Image: RWT Photography/Fenland Youth Radio)
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