05 Oct Nominations Open for the 2025 St Neots Initiative Annual Awards
The St Neots Initiative (SNI) is delighted to announce that nominations are now open for the 2025 Annual Awards, taking place on Friday 21st November 2025.
The Annual Awards shine a spotlight on the people, organisations and businesses that go above and beyond to make St Neots a stronger, more connected and more vibrant community. Each year, the event celebrates local achievement, leadership and service. From business growth and manufacturing excellence to community impact and youth empowerment.
Building on Last Year’s Success
Last year’s awards saw heartfelt recognition for local unsung heroes, including:
Jim and Pam Fitzpatrick, winners of the Sue Jarrett Award for Services to the Community
Brian Moore, winner of the John Davies Award for Services to Business and the Community
Dan Clarke, winner of the John McDonnell Sports Award
Paul Gibbons, winner of the Manufacturing Award
Debbie Kellar, winner of the Young Person Award (17–25 Years)
Let’s not forget all the incredible nominees, all worthy of winning, its a hard title to hold!
These awards remind us that the strength of St Neots lies in the people who give their time, skills and creativity to make a difference every day.
“The Annual Awards celebrate the best of St Neots, our people, our businesses and our shared spirit,” said Debbie Phillips of St Neots Initiative, who leads on this project. “Each nomination tells a story of pride, progress and purpose in our community.”
Award Categories for 2025
Nominations are now open for the following categories:
Sue Jarrett Award for Services to the Community
John Davies Award for Services to Business & The Community
John McDonnell Sports Award
Manufacturing Award
Young Person Award (Age 17–25 Years)
How to Nominate
Anyone can submit a nomination by completing the online form here:
👉 Submit a nomination
Alternatively, you can collect a nomination form from the Citizen Hub in St Neots.
All nominations must be received by Monday 24th October 2025.
About the Awards Night
The 2025 ceremony will once again bring together residents, community leaders and businesses for an evening of celebration, networking and local pride. Guests can expect live entertainment, local food and drink, and the chance to honour this year’s outstanding finalists and winners.
“It’s one of the most uplifting events in the town calendar,” said a representative from the host venue Citizen Hub. “It’s where the people who make things happen in St Neots get the recognition they deserve.”
About the St Neots Initiative
The St Neots Initiative is a community-led organisation working to strengthen the town’s future through collaboration, regeneration, and shared purpose. Its work focuses on People, Places, Prosperity, and Principles, creating opportunities that make St Neots an even better place to live, work, and visit.
For more information, visit www.stneotsinitiative.org.uk
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