MKFM was crowned 'Most Supportive Business' at the Milton Keynes Inspiration Awards on Saturday (9/7).
Over the weekend, the MK Inspiration Awards, organised by Iconic Media Concepts, returned to Milton Keynes for its 5th year.
The independent awards night celebrates the achievements of local people and businesses. 29 winners, voted for by the general public, were announced in total during a formal dinner party.
Awards including Milton Keynes' Most Inspirational Young Person, Best Restaurant and Inspiring Teacher.
MKFM helped support the event by publicising the nomination process, where anyone in and around Milton Keynes can be nominated for an award by the public.
Inspirational Category
Inspirational Woman - Kerry Thompson & Maxine Robb (Foodbank)
Inspirational Man - Luke Clark (stress sessions)
Inspiring Young Person - Hayden Rine
Inspiration Father - Ruel DaCosta
Business Category
Best Local Business - Shrimp & Doodle
Most Charitable Business - Corina cool kids parties & Brows by Ainsley
Best Restaurant / Pub - Dosa Street & Five akhis
Social Media Influencer - Sophie etc
Upcoming Entrepreneur - Mariya_thequeen
Charity Category
Outstanding Local Charity - Shay’s Smile
Inspiring Volunteer - Mary Wiles
Key Worker Category
Dr Thao - Nguyen
Music Category
Upcoming Group/Band - MoovingOn
Upcoming Male Artist - Paul Owen
Upcoming Female Artist - Jodie Erica
Radio Presenter/DJ/Producer - Demii Hatter
Dance
Dance School/Studio - Dancebox Juniors
Upcoming Male/Female Dancer -Juliet Ratnage
Education Category
Inspiring School - Ducklings preschool
Inspiring Teacher - Jayne Dunn (Lord grey)
Sports Category
Male Fitness/PT/coach - Dave Dowse Sports Teachers at Brooksward Primary School
Female Fitness/ PT/Coach - Laura smith Blomfield
Inspiring Sportswoman - Kelly Day
Inspiring Local Team - Milton Keynes Rugby Club
Acting Category
Best Theatre Group/School - PQA Milton Keynes
Best Actor/Actress - Cerelia Chamberlain
Outstanding Achievement Award
Kerry Thompson
On the night, MKFM picked up the award for 'Most Supportive Business'.
Darren Dorrington MKFM CEO said "Congratulations to all the winners, it’s fantastic we’ve been recognised once again for our support to charities, not for profit and local businesses in Milton Keynes."
