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Child of Wales Awards 2022
The Inaugural Child of Wales Awards took place on Friday 4th March 2022 at Mercure Holland House Hotel Cardiff. It was a star-studded night of celebration for our winners and guests, with wonderful entertainment, great food and company – it was a truly memorable occasion.
All of the images from this amazing night can be viewed on our Flickr page or you can view a selection of photographs from the night below.
Our 2022 Winners
Environmental Champion winner, Sophie Mansell, with Gethin Jones and Sue Husband on behalf of Iceland
Environmental Champion, Sophie Mansell, with Sue Husband on behalf of Iceland
Winner of the Bravery Award, Casey-Jane Bishop, with Gethin Jones and Jill Jones from Joe's Ice Cream
Bravery Award Winner, Casey-Jane Bishop, with Jill Jones from Joe's Ice Cream
Winner of the Child of Courage U13, McKenzie John, with Gethin Jones and Emma and Donnalee from 1192 Laser & Beauty Clinic
Child of Courage (U13), McKenzie John - with Russell Martin from Swansea City Football Club and Emma and Donnalee from 1192 Beauty & Laser Clinic
Who Cares Wins Award, Ffion Gwyther, with Gethin Jones and Melanie Walters on behalf of ISAWITFIRST
Who Cares Wins Winner, Ffion Gwyther with Melanie Walters on behalf of ISAWITFIRST
Lockdown Teacher of the Year, Mark Jermin, with Gethin Jones and Chris Dennis from Castell Howell
Lockdown Teacher of the Year, Mark Jermin, with Chris Dennis from Castell Howell
Young Performer, Cerys Angharad, with Gethin Jones and Claire Jones and Chris Marshall on behalf of MGY Estate Agents
Young Performer, Cerys Angharad with Royal Harpist, Claire Jones on behalf of MGY Estate Agents
Courageous Family, The Roberts Family, with Gethin Jones and James Harper from Principality
Courageous Family, The Roberts Family with Lee Trundle and Leon Britton from Swansea City Football Club
Child of Courage (13+), Abi Phillips, with Ian Waite, James Hook, Gethin Jones, Tom Shanklin, Paul James from Redkite Law LLP and Jonathan Davies OBE
Child of Courage 13+, Abi Phillips, with Paul James from Redkite Law LLP
Young Sporting Hero, Lily Rice (rep - Jennifer Rice), with Gethin Jones and Samantha Atkinson from Princes Gate Water
Young Sporting Hero, Lily Rice - represented by Jennifer Rice, with Samantha Atkinson from Princes Gate Water
Outstanding Charity, The Roots Foundation Wales
Community Champion, Flourish - Summer of Picnics, with Amy Anzel on behalf of Thomas Recruitment
Community Champion, Flourish - Summer of Picnics
Outstanding Charity, The Roots Foundation Wales, with Mark Jones from Gower College
Exceptional Young Carer, Andrea Tatarova
Exceptional Young Carer, Andrea Tatarova, with Pamela McNamara on behalf of Andrew Rees & Sons
Young Leader, Bethan Owen
Young Leader, Bethan Owen with Chris Rogers from Bibendum Wines
Young Fundraiser, Holly & Emily Walker
Young Fundraiser, Holly & Emily Walker with Keith Porter from Mitre Linen
Guests
Host, Gethin Jones, with awards Founder, Blanche Sainsbury
Rugby Legend, Sir Gareth Edwards OBE with his wife, Maureen
Gethin Jones with Mererid Jones and Huw Griffiths
Jason Mohammad, Welsh Radio and TV presenter
Jamie Baulch, Olympian
Kevin Johns MBE, Welsh Radio Presenter
Leon Britton and Lee Trundle, Swansea City Football Stars
Sharron Davies MBE, Olympian
Alan Curtis MBE, former Welsh international footballer and Swansea City honourary club president
Jonathan Davies OBE, with his wife Jay, and Tom Shanklin, with his wife Shelley
Entertainment
The Child of Wales Choir
The Child of Wales Choir
The Child of Wales Choir
The Child of Wales Choir
The Child of Wales Choir
The Child of Wales Choir
Royal Harpist, Claire Jones, with Chris Marshall and Young Performer winner, Cerys Angharad
Royal Harpist, Claire Jones, with Chris Marshall
Young Performer winner, Cerys Angharad
Royal Harpist, Claire Jones, with Chris Marshall and Young Performer winner, Cerys Angharad
Eva Ossei-Gerning with Awards Founder, Blanche Sainsbury
Eva Ossei-Gerning
Eva Ossei-Gerning
Guests dancing to Who's Molly?
The Room
Mercure Holland House Hotel, Cardiff
Child of Wales Awards 2022
Mercure Holland House Hotel, Cardiff
Swansea City Football Club Table
Bluestone National Park Resort Table
Gethin Jones Table
Mercure Holland House Hotel, Cardiff
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