The People’s Projects winners announced in the Meridian region

This year, 80 local community projects from our nations and regions across the UK were shortlisted and went to the public vote with a chance of winning up to £70,000.

Here’s the moment the three winners in our Meridian West region found out:

  • ALIVE Project - ACHIEVE - LEARN - INSPIRE - VALUE - EXPERIENCE - Veterans In Action Ltd

  • MYTIME's Making Memories Programme - MYTIME

  • Southampton City Farm - Kids on the Farm! - Oasis Lord's Hill


Matt, Sangeeta and Philippa visited the winning projects to give them the good news


Here’s the moment the three winners in our Meridian East region found out:

  • Essential Running Costs - Keeping Thanet Disabled Riding Centre Open - Thanet Disabled Riding Centre

  • Communication for Life for children and young people with Downs Syndrome - 21 Together

  • Forest From Seed - Children's Forest Ltd


Joe Coshan and Andy Dickenson surprised the projects with their cheques


The runners up will receive up to £10,000.

To find out more about each of this year’s winning projects please visit www.thepeoplesprojects.org.uk