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Staff and partners honoured at 2025 Awards Ceremony

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The Lord Lieutenant of Clwyd, Mr Harry George Fetherstonhaugh, OBE, presented Long Service and Good Conduct Medals and 30 and 40-years clasps to operational staff from the Service during an awards ceremony held at Venue Cymru on Tuesday evening 30th September.

The Long Service and Good Conduct Medal is awarded to firefighters by His Majesty's Representative in recognition of 20 years of service and the clasps are issued in recognition of 30 and 40 years of service.

Staff were also presented with awards recognising 20 years of loyal service helping to protect their communities, and a number of staff nominated Community Awards were presented to recognise members of staff and the community who have worked hard to improve community safety in North Wales.

Long Service and Good Conduct Medals, and 30 and 40-year clasps

14 members of staff were awarded with Long Service and Good Conduct 20-year medals:

Gavin Hodgkinson

 

 

Janina Smith

 

Graham Stuart

 

Duncan Stewart-Ball

 

Bethan Child

 

David Gareth Davies

 

Colin Jones

 

Craig Stalman

 

David Bell

 

Richard Wyn Jones

 

Rory McIntyre

 

Helen Pitt

 

Bryan Coleman

 

Richard Evans

 

 

Nine members of staff were honoured for 30 years of service:

Justin Paul Robert Evans

 

Michael Wyn Owen

 

Steven Houghton

 

Roslyn Thomas

 

David Wheldon Hughes

 

Thomas Arfon Hughes

 

Jonathan Roberts

 

Kerry Williams

 

Timothy Williams

 

 

The following member of staff was also honoured for 40 years of service:

Neville Evans

 

 

There were also two recipients of 20 year Loyal Service awards, presented by Councillor Dylan Rees, Chair of the Fire and Rescue Authority:

Fiona Buckthorpe

 

Antje McGee

 

 

Community Awards

 

 

Station of the Year award – Barmouth Fire Station

 

 

Department of the year award -  Prevention Team

 

Outstanding Contribution by an Individual award - Simon Dowd,  Gina Hayward, Elis Jones and Alex Roberts

 

Left to right: Simon, Gina, Elis and Alex

 

 

Commitment to Health, Fitness and Wellbeing award- Simon Rhodes

 

Simon receiving his award from Cllr. Dylan Rees, Chair of the Fire Authority

 

Employers of the Year award - AAM Builders, Hanging Pizza, Bala Adventure and Water sports, D.H.Roberts and Co (Farm), Eryri National Park and Williams of Bala

  

Commitment to the Welsh language award - Tina Griffiths

Tina receiving her award from Cllr. Dylan Rees, Chair of the Fire Authority

 

 

 

Aspiring Achiever award  - Katie Owen

 

Katie receiving her award from Assistant Chief Fire Officer Ant Jones

 

 

Commitment to Charity award  -  Jodie Roberts

 

Jodie receiving her award from Cllr. Dylan Rees, Chair of the Fire Authority

 

 

Contribution to Diversity award - Adam Leatham

 

Adam receiving his award from Chief Fire Officer Dawn Docx

 

 

Community Safety Partner Award - Dementia Actif Gwynedd and Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Moorland Partnership Officers and Volunteers

 

Representatives from Dementia Actif Gwynedd (left) and representative from Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Moorland Partnership Officers and Volunteers (right) receiving their awards from Cllr. Dylan Rees, Chair of the Fire Authority

 

 Special Recognition Award  - Staff and partners  involved in the Conwy Tunnel incident

 

Staff Suggestion Scheme award - Mark Morgan

Mark receiving his award from Cllr. Dylan Rees, Chair of the Fire Authority

 

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