One of my prints was commended in the later stages of judging in the SAA Artist of the Year competition 2021.

Won second place in Dronfield Arts Festival Amateur Photography Competition/Exhibition May 2019.- A57 bridge at Ladybower with dramatic winter light shortly after a heavy shower.

Excited to be Winner of the Institution of Civil Engineers/Conservation Accreditation Register for Engineers Photography Competition 2012
"I am delighted to inform you that the CARE Panel has unanimously agreed that your photograph of the Grade 2 listed cementation furnace in Sheffield has been selected as the winning entry.Your name, together with your winning photograph, will appear in the 2012 autumn / winter issue of the CARE newsletter."

Won first prize in a National Competition through Practical Photography magazine with a photograph of Sheffield's popularly named Cheese Grater Car Park. The prize took me to the Tatra Mountains in Slovakia with two top tutors. Sadly I broke my ankle on the first day slipping in the unusually heavy snow. After a sledge rescue, I spent the rest of the week recovering from an operation in the local hospital. I did manage to get some photographs before the unhappy incident