Before attending the prestigious Pride of Britain Awards this year, Jess Phillips took a moment to reflect on the significance of the event to her. In an interview with the Mirror, the parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls expressed how the winners inspire hope for positive change in the world, both on small and large scales, amidst challenging times.
The 26th annual awards ceremony, hosted by Carol Vorderman and Ashley Banjo, attracted notable figures from various glamorous fields. However, Phillips emphasized that the true stars of the event are the unsung heroes whose remarkable achievements continue to inspire with their stories of courage and resilience.
Speaking at the event, Phillips shared her deep appreciation for the ceremony, highlighting the importance of celebrating individuals who make a real difference in society. She emphasized her admiration for the selflessness and ingenuity displayed by the award recipients, whose contributions have positively impacted countless lives.
Phillips acknowledged the significance of staying positive in a world often filled with bleak news, emphasizing the potential for meaningful change at both individual and societal levels. Despite her busy parliamentary schedule, Phillips expressed her commitment to attending the event and participating in the recognition of extraordinary individuals who have gone above and beyond to help others.
The recipients of this year’s awards include fundraisers, activists, resilient children, and everyday heroes who have demonstrated exceptional bravery and selflessness. For updates on the evening’s proceedings, readers are encouraged to follow the latest news on the ceremony.
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