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Congratulations to all participants and thank you to those who attended our launch night on March 18th.

It was a brilliant evening with a fantastic turn out. The evening marked the beginning of the exhibition, which will run in the upper galleries of Burslem School of Art until 8th April 2011. 

Take a look at our Facebook page here, to see all of the category entries.

In the meantime, we are asking visitors to the exhibition to vote for the photograph that they would like to win the People’s Choice Award. If you have visited the exhibition, please download the form here (link now removed) and drop it into the voting box in the exhibition, before April 8th.

There will be a Peoples Choice winner, 1st runner-up and 2nd runner-up.

Here are the winners of the competition categories:

Burslem, Tunstall, Kidsgrove
Sponsored by The Cultural Sisters
‘New Horizons’ by Richard Redshaw

Hanley
Sponsored by Urban Vision
‘Wellies by the Canal’ by Ben Connell

Longton and Fenton
Sponsored by Urban Vision
‘How Green is your City?’ by Dawn O Connell

Newcastle Under Lyme
Sponsored by Aspire Housing
‘Don’t collect them, throw them!’ by Ben Connell

Stoke
Sponsored by Staffordshire Housing
‘Greenway’ by Steve Russell

Staffordshire Moorlands
Sponsored by Alton Towers
‘Doxey Pool – The Roaches’ by Jon Blackburn

Children’s Award
Sponsored by Junction 15
‘Still Useful’ by Robert and Aarron Hancock

Student/Young Persons Award
Sponsored by Unity‘
Where Gollum Lives’ by Demi Scott

Thanks again to everyone entered the competition and exhibition, which displays the fantastic photographic and artistic talents we have within our local community. Well done!