Community Leisure UK Awards 2020 – Winners

The Community Leisure UK Awards aim to champion and showcase the outstanding achievements of member trusts throughout the 2018/19 year. Although this year’s event was unfortunately cancelled, judging had already taken place prior to Covid-19. The quality of Award applications was very high, and the judges had hard decisions to make.

The winners are:

Community Impact Award – Physical Activity

Winner – Halo Leisure

Finalists: Falkirk Community Trust, Fusion and Northampton Leisure Trust

Community Impact Award – Arts, Culture and Libraries

Winner – Mytime Active, ArtsTrain programme

Finalists: Falkirk Community Trust, Live Borders and Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure Trust

Workforce Development Award

Winner – Abbeycroft Leisure

Finalists: Halo Leisure, Kirklees Active Leisure and Rossendale Leisure Trust

Capital Investment Award

Winner – Kirklees Active Leisure

Finalists: Aura Wales, LiveWire’s Great Sankey Neighbourhood Hub and LiveWire’s Stockton Heath Library

Outstanding Volunteer(s) Award

Winner – Yashmin Harun, Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure

Finalists: Falkirk Community Trust, Halo Leisure, Sport Aberdeen

Outstanding Employee Achievement Award

Winner – Karen Ferguson, Enjoy Leisure

Finalists from: Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure Trust

Strategic Partnership

Winner – East Lancs Active Network (Rossendale, Pendle, Hyndburn and Burnley Leisure Trusts)

Finalists: Everybody Sport & Recreation, Highlife Highland and Sandwell Leisure Trust

Demonstrating Social Impact Award

Winner – Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles

Finalists: Active Stirling, Active Tameside and Pendle Leisure Trust

Environmental Impact Award

Winner – Edinburgh Leisure

Finalists: Tees Active

Huge congratulations to all the winners and finalists this year.