Cheshire Best Kept Stations are pleased to announce details of our new Photographic Competition for our 2024 Awards.
We want you to showcase the work that you are all doing on your stations, so get your cameras out.
The theme of the competition is ‘Brightening Up Our Station’ and we invite Station Friends and Community groups to submit up to three images of your work on your stations.
Photographs should have been taken this year. The filename of each image should include the name of your station, a title, and the name of the photographer.
Other essential requirements are:
- A maximum of three photos per entry
- Digital photos must be in JPEG format ONLY (high res)
- Any photos that show health and safety contraventions on the railway or station will be disqualified
In submitting photos you confirm that:
- All people within the photos have provided consent for them to be used in publicity including print, online and all social media channels
- If the photos contain images of children under the age of 18 written consent must be secured from the parent or guardian, either directly or via their school/college
- You are the owner of the image(s) and agree to it/them being used in publicity. Or, the image(s) is/are not your own but you have the relevant permissions/consent to submit on behalf of the owner, and they agree to them being used in publicity. In this case, you must state who you are submitting on behalf of
Your entries should be emailed to nominations@bestkeptstations.org.uk and we should receive them by 17.00 on Friday 13th September.
We are delighted to be working with Cheshire Life magazine on the competition.
Shortlisted entries will be featured in the December edition of the magazine to be published on 21st November 2024 and there will then be a public online vote via our website.
The winner will be announced at the 2024 Awards Evening when the Cheshire Life Photographic Award will be presented.- with the winner being featured in a subsequent edition of the magazine.
Click here for further details of our 2024 Awards including nominations for our Art Project, Community Engagement and Sustainability Awards which should also be submitted by 13th September.