League shortlisted for national award
The League has today received a letter from the Football Association which reads:
"Congratulations! FA Respect & Fair Play Awards 2014/2015 - Silver Award
I am delighted to be able to confirm that following your nomination for the FA's Respect Awards your league has been identified as the winner for the FA's Regional Award. This award recognizes the work of your league in providing an outstanding playing environment for your participants, referees and spectators.
The letter goes on to say "I can also confirm that your selection at this level also means that your league will be considered for the (national) Gold award which will be considered by a FA judging panel on June 24th with the winner being invited to an award ceremony that will be staged prior to the FA Community Shield - Arsenal vs Chelsea on August 2 2015.
This award recognises the standard that you have set and maintained in your competition and I am delighted that the FA has had an opportunity to reward you for your commitment, energy and outstanding work."