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A nine-year-old Cub Scout who presented flowers to the Duchess of Cambridge and who walked 14 miles for charity, has been nominated for our Young Citizen Award.
Hairs to Ionie! 13-year-old who donated her locks to charity after uncle’s cancer death is April Young Citizen winner
A 13-year-old who was so “frustrated” by her uncle’s death from cancer that she cut her hair off for charity, has won our monthly Young Citizen award.
13-year-old Filza Raja who saved up money for Mayor’s appeal is Young Citizen nominee
A 13-year-old has generously saved up her pocket money so she could give it to the Mayor of Redbridge’s appeal.
Time spent helping autistic children in Ukraine leads to Young Citizen nomination for Barkingside volunteer
A trainee teacher, who is hoping to raise money for children with special needs after volunteering at a medical centre in Ukraine, has been nominated for the Recorder/Redbridge Rotary Club Young Citizen Award.
Ilford nail designer, 13, earns Young Citizen Award nomination after raising money for Comic Relief
A 13-year-old has been nominated for our Young Citizen Award after coming up with her own nail designs to raise money for Comic Relief.
13-year-old ‘frustrated’ by her uncle’s cancer is up for Young Citizen award
A 13-year-old girl who said she felt “frustrated” seeing her uncle suffering from cancer and not being able to help, has had her hair cut off for charity.
Ilford student who helps young disabled people is March’s Young Citizen winner
An 18-year-old who helps young disabled people after being inspired by her experience with her autistic brother is our first Young Citizen winner of the year.
Act of Grace from 18-year-old Young Citizen nominee to help disabled teenagers
»An 18-year-old who set up a youth group for disabled people after helping her own autistic brother could be our Young Citizen winner.
Young Citizen Zahrah taking on Great Wall of China challenge in memory of late father
»Our latest Young Citizen nominee will take on the Great Wall of China to raise money for the cancer hospital which helped her late father.
Young Citizen nominee is hitting the heights to help needy children
Our first Young Citizen nominee of the year hopes that on July 8 she is looking out across clouds, mountains and the African landscape from the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro.
‘Dynamo’ Young Citizen winner urges others to enter as 2013 award search begins
In the week the Recorder begins its new search for our best young citizens, last year’s “dynamo” winner – a bundle of fundraising energy called Tarun Odedra – has urged others to get involved.
Give the vote to 16-year-olds, says Ilford South MP Mike Gapes
“Young people have issues that affect them,” says an Ilford MP who backed a motion by backbenchers who suggested lowering the voting age to 16.
GALLERY - See the winners from the Mayor’s Awards 2013
An 11-year-old who raises hundreds through charity walks, a 68-year-old who cooks breakfasts for the homeless and the volunteers who keep the Kenneth More Theatre running were among the winners at last nights’ Mayor’s Awards in Redbridge.
Gallery - The 10 faces in the running for the Recorder Young Citizen Award
On Saturday night, one of 10 nominees will be honoured with the Young Citizen Award at Redbridge Town Hall.
14-year-old Oaks Park pupil wins December Young Citizen Award for his work with the disabled
The December winner of the Recorder/Redbridge Rotary Club Young Citizen Award is 14-year-old Gregory Wade.
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