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Aico|HomeLINK Community Awards set for return in 2024
13 November 2023
FOLLOWING ON from the success of its first Community Awards held back in 2022, Aico|HomeLINK is bringing the event back for its second year The Community Awards return on 18 April 2024 at the International Convention Centre Birmingham.

Hosted by Carl Jones, who presents Shropshire Business Live TV and works across the print, radio and TV mediums, the ceremony will welcome over 400 guests and finalists for an evening of celebration and recognition of excellence within the social housing industry and local community. The evening will also include a special guest appearance.
The Aico|HomeLINK Community Awards consists of 13 different categories, all of which are now open for entries:
*Electrical Contractor of the Year
*Inspirational Colleague of the Year
*Sustainability Project of the Year
*College Initiative of the Year
*Apprentice of the Year
*Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative
*Best Distributor Community Initiative
*Woman in Fire Safety Award
*Rising Star Award
*Neighbourhood Transformation
*Resident Engagement
*Collaborative Partnership
*Lifetime Achievement Award
The Apprentice of the Year category is new for 2024 and has been established to honour the brightest talents within the electrical industry. The top six candidates for this award will be invited to the Aico|HomeLINK Community Awards Ceremony, where the winner will be announced.
Entry deadline
The Community Awards run by Aico|HomeLINK are open for nominations to the public and organisations across the UK. Entries will be accepted until 16 February 2024. Entry forms for both individuals and organisations can be accessed online at https://www.aico.co.uk/news-and-events/aicohomelink-community-awards-2024/
Neal Hooper, managing director of Aico, commented: “We are thrilled to be bringing back the Community Awards. They’re a celebration of the inspirational people and organisations within social housing and our local communities.”
Hopper continued: “Corporate Social Responsibility is a key focus for Aico|HomeLINK. We believe it’s about making a real difference in the lives of those around us. That’s why it’s so important to recognise the individuals and organisations who are going above and beyond the call of duty to make their communities a better place in which to live and work. We look forward to celebrating the fantastic achievements of all nominees in April.”
The Aico|HomeLINK Community Awards realise an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work that’s being transacted by individuals and organisations across the UK to improve the lives and safety of others.
*Further information is available online at https://www.aico.co.uk/news-and-events/aicohomelink-community-awards-2024/
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