2019 Regional STAR Awards Finalists announced
With higher entry levels that last year, choosing this year finalists was a tough call for the Judges especially as the quality of this year's entries were exceptionally high.
Also, in a first, two awards received unanimous decisions from the Judging panel, meaning that not only are we announcing nominees today, but also two winners.
This year's Judging panel are therefore pleased to announce the following nominees for five awards and the winners for two others.
Enthusiast of the Year,
Nominees;
Ian Newman (West Sussex)
Stephen Daniels (Oxfordshire)
Region of the Year,
Nominees ;
Somerset
West Sussex
Oxfordshire
Cheshire
Best Regional Communications,
Nominees;
Devon
West Sussex
Regional Event of the Year,
Nominees;
Somerset for Swallows Open Day
Grampian for Drum Castle 2019
West Sussex for Arundel Castle 2019
Kent South for Jagfest 2019
Best Magazine or Newsletter,
Nominees;
South Wales for Jaguar Enthusiast
Kent South for the Kent South Region Newsletter
North East for the North East Newsletter
Best Contribution to Community Engagement,
Winner: Essex & Suffolk Borders
Long Service Award
Winner: Geoff Johnston (Central)
Congratulations to all above, and thank you to everyone else who submitted entries for this year's awards. Excluding the two awards with unanimous decisions the final winner will be announced at our Star Awards Gala dinner on November 2nd at The Woodland Grange Hotel. Please note all nominees will be contacted shortly with further direction concerning this, but if you have any further questions please click here to contact Regional Manager Patch Jobson.