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Sussex Sports Awards From left to right, Anthony Whitehead, Property Consultant; Darren Teague, The Training Pod, Laurence Elphick, Mayo Wynne Baxter and Adrian Hillman, Rushfields Plant Centre Late last year MWB were one of the sponsors of the prestigious Sussex Sports Awards which were held at The Grand Hotel, Brighton. Now in its 12th year and organised by Active Sussex, the event welcomed back regular host, BBC Sussex DJ Danny Pike, who was joined by special guest, former freestyle and butterfly swimmer Mark Foster, who provided attendees with inspirational tales of his own sporting success. Laurence Elphick taking a selfie on stage with co host Mark Foster Amongst the evening’s entertainment was a Commonwealth Parade which welcomed some of Sussex’s top athletes including Worthing-based Sian Honnor who won one gold and two bronze medals in Lawn Bowls at the 2014 Commonwealth Games; Lucy Wood from Crawley who won one silver in hockey; Charlotte Kerwood from Cuckfield who won four gold medals in the shooting; Battle-based Steve Scott who won one gold medal, also in the provides the right environment which ensures the welfare of members and encourages everyone to enjoy sport and stay involved throughout their lives. Clubs that attended the Sussex Sports Awards and collected their Clubmark Achievers awards: 1066 Swimmers • Bexhill Swimming Club • Bosham Football Club • Burgess Hill Runners • Crawley Panthers Football Club • Crawley Swimming Club • Hailsham Swimming Club • Horsham 106 shooting; and Horsham-based Jade Lally who won one bronze in the discus. Mayo Wynne Baxter were delighted to be the sponsors of the Clubmark Achievers awards which was presented to a number of community clubs across Sussex that had achieved Clubmark accreditation in their sport in the last twelve months. Clubmark is the universally acknowledged cross sport accreditation scheme for community sports clubs. It shows that a club