Gateshead Awards

Gateshead is a fantastic place with amazing people. Many people are demonstrating their local pride by going the extra mile to help their community to thrive.

The Gateshead Awards - presented annually by the Mayor of Gateshead - celebrate all those who, in whatever way, have made a real difference to the lives of others in the borough.

Award Winners 2022

Lifetime Achievement

Brian Skipsey

Joanne Jopling

Robert Carruthers

Volunteer of the Year

Gary Moorhead

Voluntary / Charitable Organisation of the Year

Citizen's Advice

Young Achiever of the Year

Lyra Miller

Carer of the Year

Lauren Murray

Sports Club of the Year

Gateshead Football Club

Maureen Chaplin Sports Achiever of the Year

Emily Stewart

Musician / Music Group of the Year

Gateshead Youth orchestra & Junior Strings

Business in the Community

The Schooner

Armed Forces Champion in the Community

Veterans at Ease

Congratulations to all of the winners!

Find out more about the nominees in each category

For further information please email the Civic Officer and Mayor's secretary at mayorsoffice@gateshead.gov.uk or phone 0191 433 2011.