Category: E.Yorks & Lincs TV
Date: 11.11.2005
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Sporting heroes will gather to compete in the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Regional Sports Awards at the beginning of December.
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sports presenter Rob Bonnet will be the host at the awards ceremony in the Forest Pines Hotel in Broughton, Lincolnshire on Monday 5 December.
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The award categories are:
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Unsung Hero
Sports Personality of the Year
Team of the Year
Young Personality
Coach of the Year
Best Mascot
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Head of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Regional and Local Programmes for Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, Helen Thomas, said: "We have a huge amount of sporting talent in our region and we are really looking forward to celebrating that talent at the awards ceremony in December."
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Almost 200 people are expected to attend the event, which is sponsored by Kingston Communications. Managing Director, Kevin Walsh, said: "Sport - both at amateur and professional levels - plays an important part in the communities in which we operate, and we're delighted to be associated with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sports Awards for the region."
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Judges include: Kevin Walsh of Kingston Communications; and the following sports editors - David Burns from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Humberside; Simon Clark, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Look North; Michael Hortin, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Lincolnshire; Stuart Rowson, Hull Daily Mail; Bob Steels, Scunthorpe Telegraph; and Leigh Curtis, Lincolnshire Echo.
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Winners of the Sports Personality of the Year and the Unsung Hero of the Year will go forward to the national ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ awards in London later that month.
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