Nominations open for Stevenage Together Awards 2025

Our headline sponsor for the 2025 Stevenage Together Awards is Fosters Legal Solicitors.

The Stevenage Together Awards return this October at The Gordon Craig Theatre, to honour those in our community going above and beyond. The awards, which celebrate the achievements of people in Stevenage, are now open for nominations and the search is on for this year’s inspiring winners.

If you have a friend, neighbour, colleague or group that you feel is worthy of recognition, you can nominate them for a Stevenage Together Award in one of the following ten categories:

• Sporting Award (Sponsored by Everyone Active)

• This award recognises an individual or group that makes or has made a major contribution to sporting life in Stevenage. It could reward someone with achievements in amateur sport in either a playing, coaching, or organising capacity, or it could recognise someone who has improved their own or other people’s health and wellbeing through participation in or promotion of physical activity.
• Environment Award
  The Environment Award honours individuals, groups, or organisations in Stevenage that have made significant contributions to protecting and improving the local environment. This award recognises efforts in sustainability, conservation, and eco-friendly initiatives that benefit the community and planet.
• Team Award
  An award for a group of people who work together to improve their local area, or for an event, activity or project that has enhanced people’s everyday lives or promoted community spirit. It might be something that reduces crime, improves the environment, provides support to community members, or creates opportunities.
• Wellbeing Award
  The Wellbeing Award acknowledges individuals or groups who have made significant contributions to promoting health and wellbeing in Stevenage. This award celebrates initiatives that enhance physical, mental, and emotional health within the community.
• Caring Award (Sponsored by Reef Origin)

• Recognises an individual who carries out an act or acts of kindness through charitable work or fundraising, someone who helps care for other people or animals, or who looks after facilities or buildings. Or it could go to someone whose actions simply make life easier or more pleasant for those around them.
• Lifetime Award
  The Lifetime Award recognises individuals who have devoted many years of service and made lasting impacts on the Stevenage community. This award honours a lifetime of achievements and unwavering commitment to making a positive difference. Acknowledge the enduring legacy of those who have shaped the community with their dedication.
• Rising Star
  The Rising Star Award highlights the remarkable achievements of young individuals in Stevenage who show exceptional promise and dedication. This award celebrates young talents making significant impacts in their fields, be it academics, arts, sports, or community service.
• Community Champion (Sponsored by Fosters Legal)

• The Community Champion Award honours individuals or groups who have made outstanding contributions to the Stevenage community through volunteering, championing, and promotion. This award recognises those who selflessly dedicate their time and resources to uplift others and strengthen their community spirit.
• New Stevenage Business (Sponsored by Co-Space)

• This award recognises new businesses and entrepreneurs in Stevenage who have demonstrated exceptional innovation, growth, and community impact. This award honours those who have turned their visions into successful ventures, contributing to the local economy and inspiring others.
• STEM Award
  The new STEM award celebrates exceptional achievements in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics within the Stevenage community. This award recognises innovators, educators, and enthusiasts who have made significant contributions to STEM fields, inspiring others, and driving progress.
• Judges Special Award
  This eleventh category is chosen by the judging panel from all those nominated for the different award categories above.

To nominate, simply go visit our Stevenage Together Awards page, choose the category you wish to nominate in and fill in the requested details. The deadline for nominations is Wednesday 1 October.