The Tower Hamlets Council held its annual voluntary and community sector awards at Whitechapel Town Hall, recognizing the dedication of volunteers who enrich local lives. Highlights included a performance by Cristiano Cuino, showcasing local talent. The council's Cllr Saied Ahmed acknowledged volunteers as ‘trusted champions’ for their inspiring contributions. Six category awards were presented among 170 public nominations. Winners included Alexis Williams as Young Volunteer of the Year and joint winners James Ford and Mel Pinet for Volunteer of the Year. Mayor Lutfur Rahman praised the vital role of community groups in strengthening local communities.
Cristiano Cuino captivated the audience at the Tower Hamlets Council's annual awards, performing a hit medley from MJ the Musical, showcasing local talent and arts.
Cllr Saied Ahmed commended the volunteers, calling them ‘trusted champions of communities’ and highlighting the positive change they inspire with their dedication.
Tower Hamlets executive mayor Lutfur Rahman emphasized the invaluable contributions of volunteers and community groups, acknowledging their essential role in enhancing community well-being.
The awards recognized 170 nominations and celebrated various levels of volunteer contributions, from young volunteers to lifetime achievements, acknowledging their exceptional service.
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