Courage Award

Sponsored by GW & Co Accountants:

The Courage award is a distinguished recognition given to individuals who have demonstrated exceptional bravery, resilience, and strength in the face of adversity. This award honours those who, despite overwhelming challenges, have shown remarkable courage—whether through personal struggles, standing up for what is right, or making difficult decisions that benefit others.

Recipients of the Courage award may have overcome serious health battles, faced extreme hardship, or stood firm in the face of fear to protect or uplift others. Their actions often go beyond mere survival—they show an unwavering commitment to persevere, inspire others, and take bold steps in difficult circumstances. Whether it’s a young person who bravely advocates for change or an individual who rises above a personal crisis, the Courage award recognises those who prove that true courage is not the absence of fear, but the determination to act despite it.

The criteria for the Courage award typically focus on the recipient’s ability to inspire others through their actions, whether through confronting societal injustices, advocating for vulnerable populations, or demonstrating immense personal fortitude. Their bravery often leads to positive change, whether in their own lives or within their community.

By recognising individuals with the Courage award, we acknowledge that courage comes in many forms—not just in heroic acts but also in everyday moments when individuals rise to meet challenges. This award serves as an inspiration for others to be brave, face their fears, and act with integrity, regardless of the obstacles they may face.

Ultimately, the Courage award is a celebration of the strength of the human spirit and the transformative power of courage. It reminds us that even in the darkest of times, acts of bravery can light the way for others, fostering hope, inspiration, and positive change.

Sponsored by GW & Co Accountants:

GW & Co Accountants, based in Penryn, Cornwall, are a well-regarded firm offering comprehensive accounting and business advisory services. Specialising in both personal and business financial management, they provide expert solutions that help individuals and companies navigate their financial challenges with confidence.

One of the core services offered by GW & Co Accountants is bookkeeping. The firm ensures that businesses maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, allowing clients to make informed decisions and stay on top of their financial status. They also provide payroll services, managing all aspects of payroll processing while ensuring compliance with the latest regulations, including tax and national insurance contributions.

Additionally, they offer VAT services, helping businesses with VAT registration, returns, and compliance. Their expertise ensures businesses remain compliant with VAT laws and avoid unnecessary penalties. For companies looking for regular financial insights, they also offer management accounting, delivering timely and detailed financial reports that assist with planning, forecasting, and decision-making.

Another key service is the preparation of year-end accounts, which ensures that businesses meet legal requirements and present accurate financial statements. This service is particularly useful for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) needing assistance with annual accounts and tax filings.

Established with a focus on delivering clear, actionable financial advice, they are known for their approachable, client-focused service. They stand out by providing plain-English advice, ensuring clients fully understand their financial position and obligations. They offer an open-door policy, making it easy for clients to contact them for any queries or support. With their professional services and client-centric approach, GW & Co Accountants are a trusted partner for anyone in need of reliable financial guidance in Penryn and beyond.