The Lancashire Tourism Awards winners have been announced at a celebration of Lancashire’s £4.25 billion visitor economy. More than 400 people descended on new Preston venue, Imperial Banqueting, to find out the winners of 22 categories at the prestigious annual event, supported by headline sponsor University of Central Lancashire. Blackpool-born star of West End, stage and TV Jodie Prenger was guest presenter, bringing her Lancastrian humour to the proceedings and entertaining guests with her incredible voice, as she performed some of her favourite songs.This annual event organised by Marketing Lancashire, recognises the contribution made by the county’s tourism and hospitality businesses, and names winners in 22 categories. There are also Highly Commended awards in three categories. This year, more than 100 finalists competed for the prestigious titles and progressed through shortlisting, mystery shopping and interviews by panels of experts to arrive at last … [Read more...] about Lancashire Tourism Awards winners announced in glittering ceremony hosted by Jodie Prenger
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Full list of senior school award winners at Holy Cross High
Holy Cross High hosted their senior awards ceremony. It was a fantastic evening of celebration for the young people, their parents, family members and friends. Central Scotland MSP Monica Lennon was the principal guest and presented the awards. Head teacher Carla Fagan said: “This was a wonderful night for the school – in particular our young award winners, their parents, family and friends. Our staff were out in force too sharing in the success of our young people.” HAMILTON ADVERTISER: All the top news as it happens Also in the platform party was Head of Education (Curriculum and Planning) for South Lanarkshire Council, Stewart Nicholson, who presented the young people with their awards for contribution to the school community and excellence in sport. Denise McGhie, chair of the school’s parent council, presented the awards for endeavour. The winners are as follows: Awards for Achievement in S4: Daniel Agnew, National 5 computing, National 5 French, National … [Read more...] about Full list of senior school award winners at Holy Cross High
American Music Awards full winners list as Taylor Swift breaks new record
Taylor Swift was the big winner at this year's American Music Awards as the pop star smashed Whitney Houston's record for the most AMAs won by a female. Taylor picked up the coveted artist of the year prize, seeing off competition from Drake, Ed Sheeran , Post Malone and Imagine Dragons. Accepting the gong on stage, she said: "I just want to say to the fans, you have been so nice to me and fun and funny and so cool and so lovely, and it's not lost on me, I understand how lucky I am." She now has 22 AMAs, to Whitney's 21. She also picked up three other awards, for best female pop artist, best tour, and best pop album for Reputation, the biggest seller of 2017. Meanwhile, Cardi B scooped the favourite rap artist prize. The 25-year-old saw off competition from Post Malone and Drake, with whom she was tied for most nominations before the show, with eight. Accepting her award, Cardi thanked her daughter, Kulture, who was born in July, and said the baby had inspired her to prove critics … [Read more...] about American Music Awards full winners list as Taylor Swift breaks new record
MTV VMAs 2018 complete winners list
Camila Cabello was one of the big winners of the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards in New York on Monday night, while Jennifer Lopez put on a show-stopping performance with a medley of all her greatest hits. The VMAs, which has gender neutral categories, was opened by rapper Cardi B who led the way in nominations with 10. But it was former Fifth Harmony member Camila, who brought along her mum as her plus one, who won big when she picked up Video of The Year for Havana and also scooped Artist of The Year. "I can't believe this is for me," Camila, who split from girl group in late 2016 to launch a solo career, told the audience at Radio City Music Hall. Another big winner was Childish Gambino, the music stage name of actor Donald Glover, who came away with three for his hard-hitting video This Is America about black identity and police brutality. While Ariana Grande, Aerosmith, Travis Scott and Nicki Minaj both gave show-stopping performances, J-Lo thrilled fans with a medley of some of her … [Read more...] about MTV VMAs 2018 complete winners list
Who won the Teen Choice Awards? See the full winners’ list
Maeve McDermott USA TODAY Published 12:01 p.m. UTC Aug 13, 2018 At Sunday night's 2018 Teen Choice Awards, broadcast live from Hollywood on Fox, "Riverdale" was the big winner in the television categories, while "Avengers: Infinity War," "Black Panther" and "The Greatest Showman" were among the big movies winners. See the full list of Teen Choice Awards winners Choice Action Movie Choice Action Movie ActorWINNER: Robert Downey Jr. – “Avengers: Infinity War” Choice Action Movie Actress WINNER: Scarlett Johansson – “Avengers: Infinity War” Choice Sci-Fi MovieWINNER: “Black Panther” Choice Sci-Fi Movie Actor WINNER: Chris Hemsworth – “Thor: Ragnarok” Choice Sci-Fi Movie Actress Choice Fantasy Movie WINNER: “Coco” Choice Fantasy Movie Actor Choice Fantasy Movie Actress Choice Drama Movie WINNER: “The Greatest Showman” Choice Drama Movie Actor … [Read more...] about Who won the Teen Choice Awards? See the full winners’ list