Island Life Magazine Ltd August/September 2008 | Page 48

life ISLE OF WIGHT RADIO TOPPING is back After 6 months away, Isle of Wight Radio is delighted to have Paul Topping back on air. Paul started his second stint at Isle of Wight Radio at the end of July and he has also replaced the departed Andy Shier as Programme Controller. During Paul’s first spell he entertained the listeners with a mix of lively conversation and some highly interactive competitions and in a short space of time became one of the most popular names across the south coast. Listen to him weekdays on 107 & 102. Photo: Paul Topping People’s People Awards 2008 It’s now time to start nominating the unsung heroes in the community for Isle of Wight Radio’s People’s People Awards 2008. Once again this year we want to give the Island community the chance to be a part of your very own Award Ceremony.. The People’s People Awards 2008. We’d like you to vote for your 'heroes' of the Isle of Wight, give them recognition for whatever reason they may have gone that extra mile. It’s a chance to salute the unsung heroes who have made a difference in our community, whether it’s a Courageous child, Carer of the year or Sports Achievement, it’s time to give that special person the 48 acknowledgement of the island. You can vote in the following categories… - Outstanding Act of Bravery Courageous Child of the Year Charity Fundraiser of the Year Customer Service of the Year Carer of the Year Apprentice of the Year Best Neighbour of the Year Emergency Service Person of the Year - Inspirational Teacher of the Year - Sports Achievement of the Year Our judges will look at all nominations and judge all the entries we receive. You will be notified if you are short listed and through to the final nominations and are coming to the awards ceremony on Friday 19th September. www.wightfrog.com/islandlife