Nominations have now opened

Sponsored by De Vere Wokefield Estate

Recognises a child’s courage and determination. A young person (16 or under) who has demonstrated courage through battling illness or other challenging circumstances.

Sponsored by Reading Buses

Recognises an employee whose contribution, behaviour or success has enhanced their company, or who has gone the extra mile for their customers.

Sponsored by Vale & West

An individual who has made a remarkable contribution to Reading who through their commitment and determination has made a significant lasting impact on our town.

Sponsored by Green Park

Someone who through a special act of kindness, courage or selflessness, has made a positive difference to their community.

Sponsored by Reading Football Club

A person who works tirelessly in their neighbourhood, in the voluntary sector, as a carer or for a community group or charity, by devoting their time to others.

Sponsored by The Oracle

Someone who lives or works in Reading who deserves special recognition.

Sponsored by McDonald’s

A person who has inspired a community or inspired others to achieve something outstanding. Or simply someone who is a positive role model for young people.

Sponsored by Rabbits Vehicle Hire

An individual or group with a business venture in Reading, that has shown passion and commitment to their business to ensure success.

Inspired by and in memory of Hilary Scott

Sponsored by Cream Design

Recognising excellence in the hospitality industry, either an individual or business, who has shown resilience, outstanding dedication to their customers and a strong commitment to our town. Includes pubs, cafés, restaurants and hotels in the Reading area.

Sponsored by Purple Turtle & Jacobs the Jewellers

Recognising a group, business or individual who by their commitment and dedication, will have raised the profile of our fantastic town in a positive and influential light regionally, nationally or internationally.

Sponsored by Tomato Energy

Individuals, community groups and businesses who have implemented a project that has saved resources, implemented green initiatives or introduced successful recycling or upcycling.

Sponsored by AB Walker

An individual or team engaged in diverse and challenging tasks or who have simply stepped up when needed to help others.

Sponsored by Boyes Turner

Companies large and small, showing a commitment to working with the community. Two awards, for firms under 50 and over 50 employees.

Sponsored by Reading Today

Recognising a local charity that through working in partnership with businesses or the voluntary/public sector has made an amazing impact on our community.

Sponsored by Hilton Reading

A neighbourhood that has encouraged community spirit and by working together has made their area a better place to live and thrive.

Sponsored by M&G Real Estate

To recognise projects, organisations and people that contribute to the cultural life of Reading, either established or rising stars in music, drama, art and heritage.

Sponsored by Kingdom Rooms

A business, charity or community based organisation where employees love to work.

Sponsored by REDA & Reading BID

Independent retailers in Reading who are at the heart of their community, providing excellent customer service and promoting the work of small businesses in our town.

Sponsored by Qwerty

A school demonstrating exceptional achievement, open to nursery, primary, secondary and special schools in Reading.

Sponsored by Cherubs Floral Design

This team has shown incredible energy and commitment in everything they do. From smashing goals to supporting each other and lifting those around them, they’ve gone the extra mile to make a real impact and set a brilliant example of what great teamwork looks like.