Finalists Announced For The 2013 Petplan Veterinary Awards
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Petplan, the UK’s largest pet insurer, is pleased to announce the finalists for the prestigious 2013 Petplan Veterinary Awards, also known as the ‘Oscars’ of the Veterinary industry. Now in its 14th year, the Petplan Veterinary Awards received its biggest response yet with a massive 11,000 nominations submitted for exceptional veterinary staff across the UK.
The finalists for each of the categories are:
Vet of the Year
Glenn Everett, Companion Care Chatham Ltd., Kent
Laura Pugh, Ashfield House Veterinary Hospital, Nottingham
Paik Koh, Companion Care Fort Kinnaird, Midlothian
Vet Nurse of the Year
Catherine Raw, Broadleys Veterinary Hospital, Stirling
Danielle Falconer, Companion Care Fort Kinnaird, Midlothian
Liz Jefferson, Blacks Vet Group, West Midlands
Vet Support Staff of the Year
Jacqui Bore Smith, Vale Veterinary Group, Worcestershire
Sheila Bryant, Companion Care Ashford, Kent
Vivien Jeffs, Aronia Animal Hospital, Gloucestershire
Vet Practice of the Year
Ashfield House Veterinary Hospital, Nottingham
Bridge Veterinary Surgery, Highbridge
Forest Veterinary Group, West Glamorgan
Practice Manager of the Year
Cery Lawson-Tankred, Golden Valley Veterinary Hospital, Somerset
Julie Whincup, St Clair Veterinary Care, Northumberland
Kevin Walton, Durham Vets4Pets, County Durham
Isabella von Mesterhazy, Petplan’s Head of Marketing, said “As the leader in the pet insurance market for over 35 years, we have a rich history of working with veterinary practices across the UK. The Veterinary Awards is a great way to recognise and celebrate the fantastic work that goes on helping keep pets healthy and their owners happy. This year we have seen a near fourfold increase in nominations which goes to show the appetite from both staff and clients for celebrating exceptional work, it is going to be a fantastic night.”
Petplan is also pleased to announce that much-loved broadcaster Gyles Brandreth will compère the evening. Following in the footsteps of previous compères Michael McIntyre, Alistair McGowan, Frankie Boyle, Jason Manford and Seann Walsh; he will be entertaining this year’s guests on the 4th April at Birmingham Town Hall.3731 views
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11th March, 2013 21h24
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