Pride of Scotland 2025
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THEO HARDIE
Young Fundraiser
Unstoppable seven year-old took on the challenge of running 100 miles in the hopes of raising funds for his little brother Jude’s first wheelchair
GEORGIE HYSLOP
Teenager of Courage
Inspirational cancer patient has channelled her energy into helping others and raised an incredible £51,000 despite her condition.
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UPS & DOWNS THEATRE GROUP
P&O Cruises Inspiration Award
Theatre group for children and young people with Down’s syndrome and their siblings which has been making a difference for three decades.
ASIYAH & JAWAD JAVED
Special Recognition
Local shopkeepers have donated more than £100,000 of food and medical assistance to people in their community since the pandemic.
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THE SPEIRS FAMILY
Special Recognition
Built a network of holiday homes and flats in memory of their son Calum, supporting the families of more than 3000 children with cancer.
LAURA YOUNG
Special Recognition
“Vape Crusader” is the driving force behind the successful campaign to ban the sale of disposable vapes in Scotland.
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BOB BELL, CHERYL GOURLAY, AISHA JAVID & USMAN JAVID
Outstanding Bravery
Shop workers tackled an armed robber who threatened them with a gun during a terrifying raid on a convenience store.
STEWART MILLER
Outstanding Bravery
Tayside plumber risked his life during killer storm Isha to save a woman from drowning in the River Tay
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NORMAN MACLEOD
Emergency Services Award
Coastguard winch paramedic braved storms to drop solo onto a ship where two sailors had suffered horrifying injuries
ASHLEIGH LANCASTER
King's Trust Young Achiever
Young woman who is overcoming the trauma of domestic abuse has started a business delivering mental health training to frontline workers
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SHANE LEE
King's Trust Young Achiever
Young man with autism has landed his dream job at Marks & Spencers and is a hit with customers and staff
SIR CHRIS HOY
Scotland's Champion
One of Britain's all-time greatest sporting heroes, whose courage and dignity in the face of terminal cancer have inspired the nation