4Talent Awards

Channel 4’s 4Talent  seeksand promotes the next generation of talent in the fields of tv, film, new media and radio, as well as providing information on schemes, training and events for those hoping for a lucky break. Annual 4Talent Awards are presented to creative individuals (all under 30) who show great promise. The award categories encompass a huge range of specialisms [...]

Sheffield Children’s Book Awards

I went along to the 20th Sheffield Children’s Book Awards today. It was held at the City Hall, which was packed with excitable kids. It’s the kids themselves that decide the winners. There are several categories - baby books, picture books, shorter novel, longer novel and an overall winner. Jeremy Strong’s Beware! Killer Tomatoes took the top prize. Strong was [...]

Exposed Awards, Florence & the Machine

Last night I attended the Exposed Awards, which in a nutshell, is Exposed Magazine’s annual pat on the back for Sheffield’s creme de la creme. Hosted by Hallam FM’s Kam Kelly and Becky Hayes, it came complete with breakdancing clowns, candyfloss and a freaky pink emu (or was it a llama?).
There were awards for shops, [...]