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Child of the Year 2008: Winners

MEET the winners of the Bridport and Lyme Regis News Child of the Year 2008 portrait competition. After much debate and hundreds of postal and telephone votes we can now reveal the winner in each of the four categories.

The winner of the babies category for cuties up to 12 months is Chandler Gumbrill. George Lambert was named top boy in the category for boys aged 12 months to five years. Top of the polls out of the girls the same age was Eva Symonds. The open category for older children and family groups was won by Tiana Carol and Mia- Ann Oldbury.

Babies up to 12 Months

Boys aged 12 Months to 5 Years


Chandler Gumbrill

Chandler Gumbril




George Lambert

George Lambert



Girls aged 12 Months to 5 Years

Over five years and family groups


Eva Symonds

Eva Symonds




Tiana Carol and Mia- Ann Oldbury

Tiana Carol and Mia- Ann Oldbury



Overall Winner


Eva Symonds

Eva Symonds

The overall winner of this year's competition is … Eva Symonds. Our overall winner will receive a super 20in x 16in framed print of their picture while the three other category winners will each receive a 14in x 11in copy of their photograph. The children will also receive a trophy. The portraits were taken at the Morrisons store by Fraser Portraits of Broadstone, Dorset. Parents of the winning children will be contacted about the presentation shortly.

Click here to see the finalists for each age group

Click here to see all the entries for Child of the Year 2008

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