Peter Hook, Ella Toone and Javeno McLean honoured at Manchester star awards

Ella Toone, Peter Hook, and Javeno McLean were among the headline recipients celebrated at the ninth annual This is Manchester Awards held at Emirates Old Trafford. Manchester United and England Lioness forward Toone won the Outstanding Contribution to Sport award, while Joy Division and New Order bassist Hook received the Outstanding Contribution to Music accolade ahead of his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Community health champion Javeno McLean received the night's top honor, the Manchester Supernova award, for providing free fitness training to disabled and older individuals via the J7 Community Health Centre. Hosted by Jenny Powell, the event presented numerous regional honors across local culture, sports, business, and hospitality.