‘I could not think of anyone who has looked after me better,’ said their nominator, Grant Bowles. Grant is a close family friend to the Wills, having spent time with them and their children in his youth, and their bond has continued into adulthood.
‘If you ever need anyone, she’ll pick up the phone, she’ll talk to you, she cares and she’ll be there.
‘Bob, as stoic as he is, is just Bob,’ he said, chuckling.
‘At every turn, every point and every crisis they’ve been there. As people you couldn’t wish for nicer, more caring people who would go out of their way to care.
‘They are perfect parents. They deserve the accolade. If anyone deserves it, they do. I love them, and I probably wouldn’t be here without them.’
Aimee and Louis Merrien have been nominated for Parent of the Year, sponsored by Ray & Scott.
Deb Carter has been nominated for the Parent/s of the Year award, which is sponsored by Ray & Scott.
Elia Shaw has been nominated for the Parent of the Year award, sponsored by Ray & Scott.
‘My mother deserves this award through her journey she has been through,’ said her nominator, Luke Shaw, 16.
Hazel Kehoe has been nominated for Parent of the Year, sponsored by Ray and Scott.
Jocelyn De La Mare has been nominated for Parent of the Year, sponsored by Ray & Scott.
Kieran Baker has been nominated for Parent of the Year, which is sponsored by Ray & Scott.
Luke Nicholls has been nominated for the Parent of the Year award, which is sponsored by Ray & Scott.
Natalie Alderton, ‘mum in a million’, has been nominated for the Parent of the Year award, sponsored by Ray & Scott.
Susan and Jonathan Saunders have been nominated for Parent of the Year, sponsored by Ray & Scott.
William Shaw has been nominated for the Parent of the Year award, sponsored by Ray & Scott.