Snapped: Pride of Swindon Awards 2014

Now in its sixth year, The Pride of Swindon Awards recognise people who have made a difference to their community by helping others. The awards cover a range of categories including; a volunteer who has given their time selflessly for years, a child or adult who has displayed remarkable courage and an inspiring teacher or a caring nurse or doctor, to name but a few. The awards ceremony took place on Saturday 15th March and was hosted by Shirley Ludford, station manager at Swindon 105.5. Shirley was joined by an expert team of organisations and volunteers as well as representatives from Swindon Borough Council to put the event together. The event was opened with a special performance from up-and-coming singer Charlie-Anne Bradfield, who is set to appear on next series of Britain's Got Talent. Pride of Swindon Badge Winners included Daniel Struve, Hazel Furze, David Bell, Janet Clarke, Morgan Sharpe, Jum Bahadur Gurung, Deb Hows, Lyn Parfrey, Sheila Harrod, Stephanie Hathaway, Tim French, Mike Fisher and Fred Ferris (posthumous.