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Welsh poetry heritage

140. Jeff Towns

Preserving the heritage of Wales by celebrating a famous poet

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Constructing community

138. Richard Elam
139. Mark Reynolds

Supporting York communities by bringing together local tradesmen

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Chinese heritage

137. Jenny Wong

Ensuring thousands of young people maintain their cultural links

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Dementia friendly Debenham

136. Lynden Jackson

Empowering the local community to support those suffering from dementia

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Getting girls into STEM

135. Anne-Marie Imafidon

Showcasing inspirational women in STEM careers to girls

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Girlguiding generations

134. Betty Lowe

Dedicating almost a century to helping young girls and the community

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The Blue Watch

133. Darren Dresser

Supporting hundreds of young people with learning difficulties in Sunderland

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Nails against violence

132. Janneke de Jong

Providing a safe space for women and girls to tackle abuse and controlling behaviour

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