We’re thrilled to announce that Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure has been nominated in eight categories in the Ilford & Redbridge Business Awards 2025.
This recognition reflects our commitment to enriching lives through arts, culture, health, libraries, sustainability, and community wellbeing across Redbridge.
We invite everyone who values our work – customers, partners, supporters, colleagues, and local residents – to show their support by casting a vote for Vision.
Award Categories & Nominations
Below is a breakdown of the categories we’ve been nominated in, along with a short description and testimonials showcasing why your vote matters.
Redbridge Arts & Culture Award
Redbridge Museum & Heritage Centre
Located in Central Library, the Museum brings over 2,000 years of local history to life through dynamic exhibitions and interactive displays. A cultural gem for families and history lovers – vote to keep Ilford’s heritage thriving!
Colours of Redbridge
An inclusive, community-led arts programme that reached over 85,000 people last year. Colours of Redbridge empowers, connects, and inspires through creativity. Champion this celebration of diversity and expression – vote now!
Redbridge Beacon Award & Redbridge Sustainable Transition Business Award
Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure
Leading Redbridge’s sustainability journey, Vision implements impactful practices across energy, waste, and biodiversity. Through education and engagement, we’re building a greener, healthier, more inclusive future. Support sustainable leadership – vote Vision!
Redbridge Health and Wellbeing Award
Vision Health and Wellbeing Team
From walking groups to wellbeing programmes and inclusive sports, Vision supports all ages and abilities across parks, libraries, and leisure centres. Tackling isolation and promoting lifelong activity – vote for a healthier Redbridge!
Redbridge Social Value Award
Colours of Redbridge
With over 314 events and 85,000+ participants—95% from underrepresented groups—this community-powered programme builds belonging and pride. From lantern-making to public exhibitions, Colours of Redbridge transforms everyday life through art. Support this vibrant cultural movement.
Vision Libraries
Vision Libraries deliver transformative community value across 11 libraries in Redbridge. With 1.3m+ visits last year, they offer essential services from blue badge support to bereavement groups, Wi‑Fi access, reading programmes, and fuel shelters for vulnerable users. They fight isolation and mobilise resources for families in need. Nominate as social value heroes.
Redbridge Business of the Year
Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure
Delivering accessible libraries, parks, arts, and wellbeing services, Vision Redbridge is a proud ambassador of inclusion, innovation, and community enrichment. Vote for Vision Redbridge – Business of the Year – a service for everyone, at every stage of life.
How to Vote
To nominate Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure, please follow these steps:
- Enter your contact details.
- Select the business name: Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure (or the relevant project such as Colours of Redbridge).
- Choose the award category you’re nominating for.
- Write a brief reason for your nomination.
- Click submit to confirm your vote.
You can nominate Vision in multiple categories
Thank you for your continued support. Every vote helps shine a light on the work we do for our community – Vote Vision Redbridge!
To find out more about the Ilford & Redbridge Business Awards 2025 visit the InIlford website.
