By Isle of Wight Observer
The Third Vectis Radio Community Awards took place at Caffe Isola, on Friday, with Carol Court, of Ability Dogs 4 Young People, being crowned Overall Community Hero.
A Vectis Radio spokesman said: “What a truly magical evening it was! To all the nominees, you are all winners in our eyes.
“Being surrounded by so many incredible individuals who are the heartbeat of our community was nothing short of inspirational.
“A huge congratulations to Maggie Currie for another outstanding event, and heartfelt thanks to staff and her fantastic team at Café Isola for their wonderful hospitality. To everyone who played a part in making the evening so special – thank you! Your passion and dedication continue to make our community shine.”
Winners: Community Project: Natural Enterprise; New Community Project: IW Prostate Cancer Support Group; People Focussed Community Project: Isorropia; Animal Focused Community Project: Cats Protection IoW; Island Based International Community Project: Kafutu Tumbung School Trust; Fundraiser of the Year: Tracy Asher and Peter Skinner; Volunteer: Carol Court (Ability Dogs 4 Young People); Inspirational Person: Jamie Webster (RenoDrain); Community Champion: Sarah Scotcher; Overall Community Hero: Carol Court.
Mal Butler