GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY FOR YORKSHIRE’S YOUNG ACHIEVERS

Awards Chairman, Peter McCormick OBE with George Stocker As nominations begin to arrive for the 2012 Yorkshire Young Achievers Awards, organisers are celebrating Olympic gold medals for three of the Awards’ previous winners.Heptathlete Jessica Ennis and triathlete...

NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR 21ST YORKSHIRE YOUNG ACHIEVERS AWARDS

The quest to find the region’s rising stars in 2013 began today with the launch of the 21st Yorkshire Young Achievers Awards, sponsored by McCormicks Solicitors of Harrogate. The Awards recognise outstanding young people in the region aged under 35 who have made an...

FOUNDATION FUNDS FUN DAY OUT

Trustee Sonia Jones presents grant to members of the Down’s Syndrome North Yorkshire Support Group More than 70 members of the Down’s Syndrome North Yorkshire Support Group are heading off to the Flamingo Land Theme Park, thanks to a grant from the Yorkshire Young...

YORKSHIRE YOUNG ACHIEVERS FOUNDATION GRANT HELPS BEN GET SET

  A talented young North Yorkshire sprinter is being helped to achieve his potential thanks to a grant from the Yorkshire Young Achievers’ Foundation. Eighteen-year-old Ben Stephenson of Ingleby Arncliffe near Northallerton is studying Sport and Exercise Science at...

YYAF FUND BRADFORD TEACHER

  The training of a new teacher at a Bradford school is being funded by a grant from the Yorkshire Young Achievers Foundation. Fiona Bradford has joined Buttershaw Business and Enterprise College in Bradford as part of the Teach First programme and has been part...

SEARCH BEGINS FOR 2010 YOUNG ACHIEVERS

The search for Leeds’ 2010 Young Achievers was launched today (Wednesday 19 May) by Yorkshire actress Lucy-Jo Hudson who joined ITV Yorkshire’s Calendar team to celebrate the 18th birthday of the Yorkshire Young Achievers Awards. This year is particularly special for...