Sheffield College floristry tutor shortlisted for national award

A floristry expert who trains Sheffield College apprentices and students has been shortlisted in a national competition.
By Kian Rains
Published 20th Aug 2021, 16:41 BST
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Jo Biddle is one of 20 finalists in the Floristry Tutor of the Year category in the British Florist Association Industry Awards.

The English Master Florist has taught floristry for more than 20 years and trains Sheffield College’s floristry apprentices, as well as higher diploma and masters diploma students.

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Speaking about her shortlist, Jo said: “I feel honoured to be shortlisted for this award. It’s incredibly rewarding to train floristry apprentices and students in the skills that will help them go further in their careers and to be recognised for that.”

Pictured: Jo Biddle has been shortlisted in the British Florist Association Industry Awards. Photo credit: Joe Horner.Pictured: Jo Biddle has been shortlisted in the British Florist Association Industry Awards. Photo credit: Joe Horner.
Pictured: Jo Biddle has been shortlisted in the British Florist Association Industry Awards. Photo credit: Joe Horner.

The Sheffield College student and staff community, and the public, are being invited to take part in the voting process for these awards.

To cast your vote before the deadline of midnight on Wednesday, September 22, visit www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/BFAIAvotes2021.

The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony on October 30 at the Jury’s Inn in Hinkley.

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