Here’s details from Marlow Town Council of a new awards initiative for Marlow, now inviting nominations until 31st January https://www.marlow-tc.gov.uk/mayors-awards/. They celebrate residents helping to shape Marlow’s future with their entrepreneurial spirit, and we look forwarding to reporting on the first award winners!
Mayor’s Awards 2023
Nominations open now until January 31st, 2023
Do you know someone who has an entrepreneurial spirit and is helping to shape Marlow’s future?
We want to be able to honour these people in our community for playing a vital role in creating a better future. These new awards will recognise local entrepreneurial talent of all residents, both young and old, who create opportunities for people in the community to come together, connect and engage with each other to help shape Marlow’s future. Our new approach means that we are seeking the Marlow idea-makers and creatives with entrepreneurial spirit.
Have you, or do you know someone who has supported, improved, or created a new programme, initiative or group that has brought people in our community together in a different or better way? Think about those who have helped support or improve residents’ health, wellbeing or environment through nature, arts, sport, business, volunteering, charity work or outreach.
Have they created a new/worked with: local organisations, charities, groups, schools or sporting teams? Have they worked with or help improve: local businesses, cafes, restaurants, shops, riverfront, gardens, commercial areas or town?
We want to recognise these special Marlow residents who help make the town a better place to live and work.
Winners will be announced at the Civic Celebration on 12th March 2023.
Young Future of Marlow Community Recognition Award
This award is presented to young people who have demonstrated entrepreneurial spirit – creating something completely new or improving something that already exists which has benefitted Marlow schools, school kids or residents in any aspect of their lives, including mental health, wellbeing or environment and sustainability through a programme, initiative, group, class, team, event, or space for people to come together.
Criteria : Aged 18 years and under, Resident within Marlow Town Council boundary
Future of Marlow Community Recognition Award
This award is presented to residents who have demonstrated entrepreneurial spirit – creating something completely new or improving something that already exists which has benefitted Marlow schools, school kids or residents in any aspect of their lives, including mental health, wellbeing or environment and sustainability through a programme, initiative, group, class, team, event, or space for people to come together.
Criteria; Aged 19 years and older, Resident within Marlow Town Council boundary
Future of Marlow Lifetime Achievement Community Recognition
This award is presented to residents who have contributed time and effort year after year to the betterment of Marlow’s residents and town for at least 20 years consistently, through running of or participating in local programmes, initiatives, groups, or events in Marlow.
Criteria: Resident within Marlow Town Council boundary for more than 20 years, Aged 20 years and older
More detail, and making nominations
See the MTC website for full details, including what “Marlow Town Council boundary” means! www.marlow-tc.gov.uk/mayors-awards/
