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Lizzie has been nominated for the 'Against All Odds' award at Community Pride (left: ringing the bell after chemo; right: now)

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'I didn't think people like her existed' - York headteacher with cancer up for award

Top York employer 'thrilled' to sponsor Community Pride Awards

Top York employer 'thrilled' to sponsor Community Pride Awards

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Top York employer 'thrilled' to sponsor Community Pride Awards

Lucy's Legacy has been founded in memory of the late Lucy Pearson (right)

Lucy's Legacy has been founded in memory of the late Lucy Pearson (right)

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'This disease is preventable': Best friends start charity in memory of mum of two

Tanya Aston (left) had the Heimlich manoeuvre performed on her by Jason Tobin (right), the general manager of Hickory's York

Tanya Aston (left) had the Heimlich manoeuvre performed on her by Jason Tobin (right), the general manager of Hickory's York

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'He saved my life' - hero York restaurant worker hailed for saving woman

Evie and Helen Wilkinson at the Biathle European Championships in Madeira

Evie and Helen Wilkinson at the Biathle European Championships in Madeira

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York 10-year-old could be competing with whole family on next Team GB outing

Mandy Neal worked for Bettys in York for almost 30 years

Mandy Neal worked for Bettys in York for almost 30 years

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'If I die tomorrow then I've enjoyed it' - Mum on life since losing hands and feet

Joanne Slimene with her award and colleagues from Ward 26 at York Hospital

Joanne Slimene with her award and colleagues from Ward 26 at York Hospital

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Award winner who missed night to work in hospital in 2024 - nominate this year's hero

Isabella and two other shortlisted finalists Heidi Stower and Olivia Lee Patterson

Isabella and two other shortlisted finalists Heidi Stower and Olivia Lee Patterson

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Remembering York's 'Young Person of the Year' - here's how you can nominate the next

On this day in 2020, the York Press reported that bus driver Anthony Guffick had been nominated for a Community Pride Award after he stopped his bus to help an injured pedestrian

On this day in 2020, the York Press reported that bus driver Anthony Guffick had been nominated for a Community Pride Award after he stopped his bus to help an injured pedestrian

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On this day in 2020: Bus driver nominated for Community Pride Award

Last year’s Health Service Hero, Mike Proctor, right, receives his award Picture: David Harrison

Last year’s Health Service Hero, Mike Proctor, right, receives his award Picture: David Harrison

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Housing group sponsors York Community Pride Awards

All the winners and finalists at the York Community Pride Awards. Picture: David Harrison

All the winners and finalists at the York Community Pride Awards. Picture: David Harrison

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GALLERY: 60 pictures from the 2019 York Community Pride Awards

HONOUR: From left, Sam Varo, Sarah Fiori, Alison Jane Redhead and Ruth Holt

HONOUR: From left, Sam Varo, Sarah Fiori, Alison Jane Redhead and Ruth Holt

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Minster Grange care home boss nominated for Community Pride award

MILESTONE: June Rickell, Marie Todd, Carol Martin and Sue Moore have helped raise over £300,000 for York Against Cancer

MILESTONE: June Rickell, Marie Todd, Carol Martin and Sue Moore have helped raise over £300,000 for York Against Cancer

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Support group is in the frame for Community Pride Award

INSPIRATIONAL: Sue West has Touched the lives of hundreds of children

INSPIRATIONAL: Sue West has Touched the lives of hundreds of children

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Much-loved teaching assistant is nominated for Community Pride award

COMMITTED: Adrian Pickup, centre, with Fulford U12s coaches and players.

COMMITTED: Adrian Pickup, centre, with Fulford U12s coaches and players.

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Dedicated football coach in frame for Community Pride award

UNSUNG HERO: Claire Wood and Angie McDonnell, founder of Hero Paws, at the Dog Show

UNSUNG HERO: Claire Wood and Angie McDonnell, founder of Hero Paws, at the Dog Show

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Dog show organiser is nominated for Community Pride award

NOMINATED: Andreas Nicolaides

NOMINATED: Andreas Nicolaides

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Life-saving York doctor is nominated for award

CHILDREN’S CHAMPION: Jane Benson has been nominated by a parent at Westfield Primary School

CHILDREN’S CHAMPION: Jane Benson has been nominated by a parent at Westfield Primary School

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Children’s champion nominated for Press Community Pride award

York artist Hatti McKenzie, founder of The Lanes Community Garden project Picture: Haydn Lewis

York artist Hatti McKenzie, founder of The Lanes Community Garden project Picture: Haydn Lewis

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York garden project and the woman behind it up for award

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York sailor Michael Craggs up for Community Pride Award

ROLE MODEL: St Paul's CE Primary School teacher Martin Thompson is affectionately known as 'Mr T'

ROLE MODEL: St Paul's CE Primary School teacher Martin Thompson is affectionately known as 'Mr T'

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Dedicated teacher and role model 'Mr T' is nominated for Community Pride award

L-R: Gemma Wood, Cari Coxhead and Holly Hennell: Gemma Wood has been nominated for the Neighbour of the year award

L-R: Gemma Wood, Cari Coxhead and Holly Hennell: Gemma Wood has been nominated for the Neighbour of the year award

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Kind-spirited neighbour is nominated for Community Pride award

RAY OF SUNSHINE: Frankie Adams has been nominated for Child of the Year Picture: Heather Adams

RAY OF SUNSHINE: Frankie Adams has been nominated for Child of the Year Picture: Heather Adams

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Courageous Frankie is nominated for Child of the Year award

SHEER DEDICATION: Claire Douglas has been nominated for the Community Pride Person of the Year Award

SHEER DEDICATION: Claire Douglas has been nominated for the Community Pride Person of the Year Award

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Top award nomination for Claire

HONOUR: Barry Beckwith has been nominated for the Community Pride Volunteer of the year award for his work at the Red Tower community hub

HONOUR: Barry Beckwith has been nominated for the Community Pride Volunteer of the year award for his work at the Red Tower community hub

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Recognition for Red Tower hub's unsung hero Barry Beckwith

UNSUNG HERO: Margaret Clark won the Charity Fundraiser of the Year Award last year, and received it from Carmell Walshpartner at Pryers Solicitors Picture: David Harrison

UNSUNG HERO: Margaret Clark won the Charity Fundraiser of the Year Award last year, and received it from Carmell Walshpartner at Pryers Solicitors Picture: David Harrison

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York solicitors Pryers honours charity fundraisers in Community Pride awards

RAY OF SUNSHINE: Ryan Miller has been nominated for the Community Pride Award for his bravery during his cancer treatment

RAY OF SUNSHINE: Ryan Miller has been nominated for the Community Pride Award for his bravery during his cancer treatment

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Ryan Miller is nominated for Spirit of Youth award after cancer treatment

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Inspirational volunteer nominated for honours in Community Pride award

NOMINATED: Sean Coxhead with his wife Karina and his daughter Freya

NOMINATED: Sean Coxhead with his wife Karina and his daughter Freya

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COMMUNITY PRIDE: ‘Wonderful’ Sean Coxhead is up for award

Jennie Dulling with Leyton

Jennie Dulling with Leyton

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COMMUNITY PRIDE: York teacher nominated for 'amazing' work

FLASHBACK: Andy Dyson, the joint managing director of the Saville Group, presents the 2018 Child of the Year award to joint winners Bobbie Coverdale and Daisybella Bond

FLASHBACK: Andy Dyson, the joint managing director of the Saville Group, presents the 2018 Child of the Year award to joint winners Bobbie Coverdale and Daisybella Bond

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COMMUNITY PRIDE: Saville Group - proud to honour city’s youngsters

PRIDE: Prof Steve Leveson, right, collects the 2018 York Community Pride Person of the Year award from Andrew Barker, chief executive of sponsors Benenden Picture: David Harrison

PRIDE: Prof Steve Leveson, right, collects the 2018 York Community Pride Person of the Year award from Andrew Barker, chief executive of sponsors Benenden Picture: David Harrison

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COMMUNITY PRIDE: Awards ‘shine spotlight’ on great work in the city

WINNING SMILES: All the winners of the 2018 York Community Pride Awards celebrate on stage at the end of the ceremony at York Racecourse, above. The awards were hosted by ITV television presenter Kate Walby, below

WINNING SMILES: All the winners of the 2018 York Community Pride Awards celebrate on stage at the end of the ceremony at York Racecourse, above. The awards were hosted by ITV television presenter Kate Walby, below

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COMMUNITY PRIDE 2019: Time to celebrate unsung York heroes

Head teacher Dee Patton-Statham with the newly installed fairy door at St George’s Roman Catholic Primary School

Head teacher Dee Patton-Statham with the newly installed fairy door at St George’s Roman Catholic Primary School

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School staff are 'inspirational'

Work With Schools sponsors the School of the Year and the Teacher of the Year categories

Work With Schools sponsors the School of the Year and the Teacher of the Year categories

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Nominate hardworking schools for Community Pride Awards 2018

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Teachers in running for 2017 York Community Pride Awards

Work with schools

Work with schools

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Full marks for a trio of teachers

York Community Pride Awards. Pictured Action Minds recieve the Spirit of Youth Award from Penny Wilkinson. Picture David Harrison..

York Community Pride Awards. Pictured Action Minds recieve the Spirit of Youth Award from Penny Wilkinson. Picture David Harrison..

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CPP celebrate Spirit of Youth in 2017 York Community Pride Awards

Hamilton Panthers' new clubhouse

Hamilton Panthers' new clubhouse

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Nomination for Panthers co-founder

Dementia Forward receive the 2016 Best Community Project award from Dianne Wilcock and Graham Millar, of sponsors JRF

Dementia Forward receive the 2016 Best Community Project award from Dianne Wilcock and Graham Millar, of sponsors JRF

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Top projects in York Community Pride Awards spotlight

Richard Knowles

Richard Knowles

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St Paul’s ‘feels like a family’

GoodGym runners

GoodGym runners

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GoodGym in the running for York Community Pride award

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Sunday Feed volunteer in award frame

Ian Jones, left, receives his Charity Fundraiser of the Year award from Ian Pryer, of sponsors Pryers

Ian Jones, left, receives his Charity Fundraiser of the Year award from Ian Pryer, of sponsors Pryers

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Celebrate city's "amazing" people in 2017 York Community Pride Awards

Spen Allison receives the Sporting Hero award from Sophia Monkman, of sponsors York Racecourse, at last year’s York Community Pride Awards

Spen Allison receives the Sporting Hero award from Sophia Monkman, of sponsors York Racecourse, at last year’s York Community Pride Awards

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Nominate your local heroes for 2017 York Community Pride Awards

Flashback: Ian Donaghy, supported by his children Annie and Bill, receives his York Community Pride award from Peter Robinson, of sponsors Benenden

Flashback: Ian Donaghy, supported by his children Annie and Bill, receives his York Community Pride award from Peter Robinson, of sponsors Benenden

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We must champion those doing amazing things in York

Nominations are now open for the 2017 York Community Pride Awards

Nominations are now open for the 2017 York Community Pride Awards

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Nominations are now open for the 2017 York Community Pride Awards

FLASHBACK: Last year's York Community Pride Awards. Hannah Thorpe receives the Health Service Award from Colin Murphy from the Hungate Group. Picture: David Harrison

FLASHBACK: Last year's York Community Pride Awards. Hannah Thorpe receives the Health Service Award from Colin Murphy from the Hungate Group. Picture: David Harrison

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Health heroes praised by awards sponsor

Marie Butler (left) and Michelle Sutcliffe, who have been nominated for the Community Pride Awards.Picture: Nigel Holland

Marie Butler (left) and Michelle Sutcliffe, who have been nominated for the Community Pride Awards.Picture: Nigel Holland

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York women save man's life by telephone

Nursery teacher Claire Hennigan, who has been nominated for a York Community Pride Award seen with some of her pupils in the Secret Garden at Yearsley Grove Primary School

Nursery teacher Claire Hennigan, who has been nominated for a York Community Pride Award seen with some of her pupils in the Secret Garden at Yearsley Grove Primary School

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Community Pride nomination for teacher helping children discover the great outdoors

PROUD: Finalists on stage at the end of the 2014 York Community Pride Awards at York Racecourse

PROUD: Finalists on stage at the end of the 2014 York Community Pride Awards at York Racecourse

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Community Pride Awards: Still time to nominate your heroes

Danny Bentley 14, who plays for Tockwith Juniors under 15s and is an aspiring referee and coach. He is nominated in the Spirit of Youth category of the Community Pride Awards

Danny Bentley 14, who plays for Tockwith Juniors under 15s and is an aspiring referee and coach. He is nominated in the Spirit of Youth category of the Community Pride Awards

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Community Pride: Why Danny, 14, is such an inspiration

Special Constable Jerry Holland, left, with Police and Crime Commiss-ioner Julia Mulligan, and Chief Constable Dave Jones

Special Constable Jerry Holland, left, with Police and Crime Commiss-ioner Julia Mulligan, and Chief Constable Dave Jones

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Police volunteer who has walked the beat for 41 years nominated for Community Pride award

Child of the Year winners at last yerar’s Community Pride Awards with Ed Everard, centre, of Saville Audio Visual

Child of the Year winners at last yerar’s Community Pride Awards with Ed Everard, centre, of Saville Audio Visual

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Community Pride award to honour children who show courage and kindness beyond their years