MTM Awards

MTM The Community Awards Category

13 Beautiful Seasons…celebrating excellence & achievements across our rich and diverse communities…

#10&Beyond!

 

GOTTBEINITTOWINIT!

“When individuals, community champions, or businesses rise above and shine, there’s no better way to celebrate them than by nominating them for an MTM Award. A nomination is a powerful gesture of recognition – and for the finalists, it opens the door to a once-in-a-lifetime experience at the MTM Glittering Gala Award Evening. Here, winners receive a bespoke, exquisitely hand-crafted award, uniquely engraved to honour their remarkable journey. This is the pinnacle of appreciation.”

Step into the Magic of the MTM Glittering Gala Award Evening!

You’re Invited to an Evening of Glamour at Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
2 Lower Castle St, Bristol BS1 3AD

Mark your calendar for Saturday, 29th November 2025 — an extraordinary night awaits, where style meets substance, and community brilliance takes centre stage.

The MTM Glittering Gala Award Evening isn’t just an event — it’s a celebration of heritage, achievement, and unity.

IF YOU ARE SELECTED AS A FINALIST, YOUR PRESENCE AT THE EVENT IS REQUIRED.

We Are M A D – Making A Difference!

 

MTM PEACHES GOLDING COMMUNITY GROUP AWARD

  1. AFRICAN FESTIVAL SWINDON – Uniting communities through vibrant celebrations of African music, art, and culture
  2. PLYMOUTH BANGLADESHI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION – Empowering youth and families through mentorship, sustainability, and community support.
  3. SOUTH WEST FAITH EDUCATION SERVICES – Promoting cultural understanding and cohesion by bringing faith education to life in schools.
  4. SOUTH WEST NEPALESE SOCIETY – Celebrating Nepalese culture, language, and unity across the South West.
  5. WILTSHIRE MALAYALEE ASSOCIATION – Preserving Malayalee heritage and fostering belonging, guidance, and community support.
  6. UGANDANS IN BRISTOL AND THE SOUTH WEST – Building unity and belonging by connecting Ugandans across the region into one supportive family.

 MTM MUKHTYAR SINGH COMMUNITY CHAMPION AWARD

  1. ELENA CORNELIA AGAPESCU – Breaking barriers to education by empowering families through care, guidance, and understanding.
  2. PRIMROSE GRANVILLE – Championing health equality by building trust and tackling systemic barriers in marginalised communities.
  3. VANESSA BENTLEY – Bridging cultures and empowering Brazilian and Portuguese-speaking communities across Swindon.
  4. BEATRICE “LULU” BATEGEREZI – A dynamic change maker turning vision into action through leadership, creativity, and community impact.

 

 

MTM PAUL STEPHENSON UNSUNG HERO  AWARD

  1. DRAGOS DANAILA – Uniting communities through culture, inclusion, and empowerment with the Plymouth Romanian Organisation.
  2. JOY GROTZINGER – Bringing people together through vibrant multicultural festivals and grassroots community action.
  3. NEVILLE CONNOR – Driving equity, inclusion, and collaboration to build stronger, more connected communities.
  4. KHALIL ADEN ABDI – Empowering youth through sport to combat crime, inspire dreams, and build safer communities.