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(Liverpool Echo Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge) A COMMUNITY champion honoured local heroes at a ceremony last night.
Hope Street-based voluntary organisation Comtechsa was set up 27 years ago to provide architectural and technical services to community groups.
Its annual awards event at Newsham Park's Academy of St Francis of Assisi recognised some of the projects they have assisted, themed on green issues.
Liverpool Lord Mayor Cllr Joan Lang was among 200 guests.
The outstanding new build project award was presented to Aintree Playing Fields, Aintree Village' outstanding tenant to Irish Community Care Mersey-side in Duke Street' outstanding refurbishment project to Toxteth community centre The Belvedere' and outstanding Comtechsa member organisations to the Muslim Enterprise Development service and Knowsley Domestic Violence support service.
Jonathan Brown of Merseyside Civic Society won the community aActivist award' Siw Jones won the committee recognition award' and John Wood the staff recognition award.
Copyright 2006 Liverpool Daily Post & Echo Ltd
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