5 Back To School Tips For Parents(Post)
Here are five back-to-school tips for parents to help ensure a smooth transition:1. Establish a Routine EarlyBegin adjusting your child’s sleep schedule at least a week before school starts. Create a ...
School Sports Day Awards: Medals, Trophies and Planning Checklist(Post)
The simplest way to plan school sports day awards is to match the award to the event, count every recipient before ordering, and prepare all engraving in one checked list. Medals work well when many ...
New School Stickers Now Available(Post)
We are proud to announce our brand new range of school stickers available in rolls of 30. Stickers are a cheap and effective way to boost morale in the classroom. Receiving a sticker acknow ...
School Subject Awards(Post)
The end of the school year is approaching and we have a wide range of awards available for all subjects. Shop School Awards
We have everything from annual wooden plaques to quiz awards, subject award ...
How to Plan a School Awards Ceremony: Trophy and Medal Checklist(Post)
How to organise a school awards ceremony
A successful school awards ceremony starts with clear categories, fair selection criteria and enough planning time to confirm every recipient's name. Decide w ...
Sports Day Plans(Post)
Planning a school sports day involves several key steps and careful coordination among teachers, students, and other staff. Here’s a detailed guide for teachers to help organize a successful school s ...
Build Your Own Medals(Post)
Everyone is always looking for ways to keep costs down when buying awards. We can help with that right here at 1st Place 4 Trophies.
Take a look at our Build Your Own Medals
Our cheapest option ...
What is Grassroots Athletics?(Post)
WHAT IS GRASSROOTS ATHLETICS?The term ‘grassroots’ refers to literally taking things back to the beginning. It’s about sport that’s open to all, regardless of income, beliefs, religion or where you l ...
Art Competitions(Post)
Before joining 1st Place 4 Trophies, I worked in education for 20 years. During the later years, I created an Eco-Warrior group with some of the junior children and we would run art competitions ...
Presentation Cups and Shields: How to Choose the Right Award(Post)
Choosing between presentation cups and shields depends on what the award needs to represent. A presentation cup suits an individual winner, champion or one-off achievement, while a shield works espec ...
How to Choose Personalised Medals: Size, Ribbon and Logo Guide(Post)
How to choose personalised medals for your event
The right personalised medal depends on the event, number of recipients, budget and level of customisation required. Start by choosing a suitable meda ...
Presentation Cups vs Shields: Which Award Should You Choose?(Post)
Presentation cups and shields serve different award traditions
Choose a presentation cup when you want a highly visible championship-style trophy. Choose a shield when the award will record winners o ...
50mm vs 70mm Personalised Medals: Which Size Should You Choose?(Post)
For most clubs, schools and event organisers, a 50mm medal is the practical all-round choice, while a 70mm medal creates a larger, more substantial presentation for finals, special achievements and p ...
Spotlight On Local Hockey Star Katie King(Post)
Katie King was introduced to hockey at secondary school here in the West Midlands. She was inspired to join her local hockey club at age 11. Katie excelled at the sport and within just two seasons sh ...
Budget beast trophy starter pack(Post)
? COMING SOON – Budget Beast Trophy Starter Pack! ?
Looking for unbeatable value without compromising on the win?
Get ready to grab professional-quality trophies below retail prices with our b ...
Black Friday Staff Picks(Post)
Staff Pick - Tammy's Favourite DealThere have been some sneak peek deals but tomorrow, all of the deals will be available to purchase on the website.We will be streaming live on Facebook and Ins ...
Half Term Activities(Post)
Here are 10 fun activities that will keep children entertained and engaged this autumn:
1. Apple Picking
Why It’s Fun: Children love picking their own apples, and it’s a great way to ge ...
10 Indoor Sports For Autumn (Post)
Here are 10 popular indoor sports to enjoy during the cooler months:
Basketball – Played in gyms year-round, but especially popular during the fall and winter months. Shop Basketball AwardsVoll ...
Awards & Mental Health(Post)
Awards can have a positive impact on mental well-being in various ways. Here are five reasons why:
Boost in Self-Esteem: Receiving an award acknowledges one's efforts and accomplishments, leading to ...
5 Birdwatching Benefits!(Post)
Birdwatching offers a variety of benefits for your physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. Here are five key benefits:
1. Stress Reduction and Mental Health
Spending time in nature while obse ...
5 Tips For Cheerleading Beginners (Post)
Starting cheerleading can be an exciting and rewarding experience. Here are five tips to help you get started:1. Develop Physical Fitness and FlexibilityCheerleading requires strength, endurance, and ...
Personalised Medal Engraving: What to Put on Club and Team Medals(Post)
The clearest medal engraving usually combines the recipient or award name with the event, club or season. Keep the wording short enough to remain easy to read on the available engraving area.
What s ...
SMOKE HAZE DESCENDS ON SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX.. WILL THE SHOW GO ON?(Post)
It’s one of
the highlights of the F1 sporting world – the annual Singapore Grand Prix.
Exactly three years ago, Lewis Hamilton was lured away from team McClaren in
order to join Mercedes. And ...
About Us(Page)
About 1st Place 4 Trophies
1st Place 4 Trophies has supplied personalised trophies, medals and awards since 2008. From our Cradley Heath workshop, we help sports clubs, martial arts schools, footbal ...
