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East of England Apprenticeship Awards 2008

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Finalists enjoyed an exclusive ceremony at Stansted’s Radisson SAS Hotel complete with the hotel’s famous wine angels. The BBC Look East presenter, Stewart White and Caroline Neville hosted the event. Circus and street entertainers, caricaturists and magicians wowed guests who were treated to a delectable ‘round the world’ buffet.

Click here to watch a short clip of the Awards highlights and to watch 30 second video clips of each of the nominees. 

Companies and apprentices from across five counties won in seven categories:

Personal Achiever of the Year

Winner: Chad Hogben from Swaffham, Norfolk
Highly Commended: Niki Hayler from Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Highly Commended: Ashley Peace from Colchester, Essex


Apprentice of the Year

Winner: Charlotte Nelson from Saffron Walden, Essex
Highly Commended: Dayle Warren from Bedford, Bedfordshire
Highly Commended: Daniel Ward from Peterborough, Cambridgeshire


Advanced Apprentice of the Year

Winner: Janet Mansell from Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Highly Commended: Matthew Summers from Kings Lynn, Norfolk
Highly Commended: Phillip East from Aylsham, Norfolk


Micro Employer of the Year

Winner: Atlas Computer Systems in Southend, Essex
Highly Commended: Bliss in Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire


Small Employer of the Year

Winner: Fatal Attraction in Sudbury, Suffolk
Highly Commended: Mitchell and Rollins in Dereham, Norfolk
Highly Commended: W F Capps-Jenner in Lowestoft, Suffolk


Medium Employer of the Year

Winner: Kings and Barnhams in Fakenham, Norfolk
Highly Commended: John Michael Hair Design Group Limited in Ipswich, Suffolk
Highly Commended: Specialised Management Services Limited in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk


Large Employer of the Year

Winner: Kier Residential in St Neots, Cambridgeshire
Highly Commended: Thomas Cook UK Travel Ltd in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Highly Commended: MBDA UK in Stevenage, Hertfordshire

For more information please contact Lois Barrett or Viv Turner.