The gallery

The gallery - Active Lives

The Cotmanhay Wellness Club - Active Partnership Winner

Abbie Breakwell Special Recognition Winner Susie Lamber Legacy Leisure Adversary Winner Jean Saville - Active Lives Winner

Ilkeston Health Ride - Community Group/Association/ Team of the Year Winner

Blue Tonic - Project/ Initiative/ Innovation Winner Janet Micklewright - Active Volunteer Winner

Darren and Jacob Moore Legacy Leisure Adversary Runners Up Tim Stevenson collected the award on behalf of Donald Joyce, Active Volunteer Runner Up Leah Walsh Active Young Person Runner Up

Jsan Shepherd Special Recognition Runner Up Growing Lives Project/Initiative/Innovation Runner Up

Ruby Henshaw Active Lives Runner Up

Parkside High Active Place Runner Up

Sawley Community Group Active Partnership Runner Up The Elephant Rooms Community Group/Association/Team of the Year Runner Up Meghan Bramley Active Coach/Activator Runner Up

Community heroes

Erewash’s inspirational sporting stars and community champions celebrated at the fantastic Active Lives Awards ceremony. The evening saw 10 winners and runners up, a performance from the Under the Bridge men’s choir, a gymnastics showcase from Erewash Valley Gymnastics Club, and a celebration of the many events that took place over the summer.

The Mayor of Erewash, Councillor John Sewell, Leader of Erewash Borough Council, Councillor Carol Hart and the Lead Member for Health and Wellbeing, Councillor Paul Maginnis attended the event to congratulate the nominees and winners on their amazing achievements.

The winner of the Active Young Persons Award, Evie Hartley, will feature in the next issue.