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Sussex Award Winners
Winners of the CPRE Sussex Countryside Awards were presented with plaques and certificates by Lady Caroline Egremont and Dr Peter Brandon (Chair of the Judging Panel) at an Awards Ceremony on the 26th May held at Braylsham Castle , Broad Oak. The fabulous home of Mr and Mrs John Mew.
The entries were considered by a panel of distinguished judges, chaired by landscape historian and geographer Dr Peter Brandon. Lady Caroline Egremont, Mrs Phylidda Stewart-Roberts OBE, CVO, DL and Miss Margaret Moore, Vice President of CPRE Sussex, completed the panel.
The judges visited each entry to learn more about the projects and were impressed by the level of commitment, community spirit and sheer determination shown by the entrants. At the Awards Ceremony Dr Brandon commented “it was privilege to meet so many enthusiastic and inspirational people....with such innovative projects in Sussex the future of our County is in safe hands”.
Gerald Summerfield – Vice Chairman of East Sussex, opened the Ceremony. He commented “our new CPRE Sussex Award Scheme has been a unique opportunity to support and encourage innovative and sensitive development schemes here in Sussex . The judges have been full of praise and the winners can be hugely proud of their contribution to the landscape and their communities”
Mr Peter Field, the Lord Lieutenant of East Sussex, together with Sussex MP's and representatives from planning committees and other like minded organisations joined the Judging Panel and CPRE Sussex Executive Committee in congratulating the winners.
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