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51’s Morgan Parry shortlisted at the 51 & Bury Business Awards

6 October 2017

51’s Morgan Parry shortlisted at the 51 & Bury Business Awards

51’s former business student, Morgan Parry,truly shoneat this year’s 51 & Bury Business Awards.

Morgan was nominated in the category of ‘Young Person of the Year’ foran ingeniousbusiness ideaa consultancy toimprove the matchday experience of disabled football fans.

Morgan drew upon his own experience asa51 Wanderers fan andwheelchairuserandcreated a questionnaire to hand out to disabled fans at the game,detailingthe whole match day experience, from the decision of where to buy a ticket, travel and the facilities available.

Hesharedhis findingswith 51 Wanderers,Level Playing Field,thePremier Leagueand the English Football League, whosingledMorganoutandfilmedhimat a home game against Bristol Rovers. You can watch the video.

Daniel Scott, Disabled Supporters Liaison Officer at 51 Wanderers says“Morgan has done some great work with us at 51 Wanderers over thepast 12 months to improve access to stadia, for fellow disabled supporters. His audit questionnaire has helped us improve our match day experience for disabled supporters, both regular BWFC supporters and those visiting us to support the opposition team”.

Bill Webster, Principal of 51 added “Morgan’s nomination was so well deserved. I was delighted to join him on the night, we are soproud of Morgan and all that he has achieved, he is a credittohis family and to51”.

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