Aford Awards

Aford Awards: trophies, medals and engraving for all types of events

Aford Awards is a British supplier specialising in the sale of trophies, cups, medals, crystal awards and commemorative plaques. Its catalogue is aimed at sports clubs, schools and companies that need to recognise achievements, and it offers free engraving on most of its products.

Trophies and cups catalogue

The shop organises sports trophies by discipline, with a list covering football, athletics, basketball, badminton, boxing, cricket, cycling, dance, equestrian, golf, gymnastics, hockey, martial arts, motorsport, swimming, tennis, triathlon and winter sports, among many others. It also has school trophies for academic achievements, attendance, graduation, maths, science or literature, and general trophies such as acrylic plaques, annual shields, thank you trophies or wooden spoon awards.

The cups section includes annual, classic, European, fluted, glass, plastic, presentation and prestigious models, as well as silver and nickel-plated cups. The selection can be filtered by price ranges, from under £10 to over £200.

Medals and personalisation

Sports medals are grouped by sport and by type, with options in gold, silver and bronze, star medals, multi-purpose and thank you medals. There is a specific section for custom medals and accessories that includes standard and custom ribbons, colour printed medals, fully custom made medals, logo insert medals, medal boxes and medal hangers. For schools, achievement medals, literature medals, medals for kids and sports day medals are offered.

Engraving is free on all trophies, cups, glass and crystal. Prices include up to 50 characters free on all trophies, and logo and text engraving is also free on glass and crystal plaques and tableware.

Crystal, glass and corporate gifts

The company sells crystal and glass awards for sporting, school and corporate recognition. The catalogue includes GreenVision crystal awards, luxury crystal, studio line awards, colour printed pieces, paperweights, glass clocks, star awards and a selection of tableware such as beer glasses, champagne flutes, tankards, tumblers, vases and wine glasses. There is also a corporate crystal section with budget, engraved and premium lines.

Next day delivery and shipping times

Aford Awards has a next day delivery category that groups trophies, medals and crystal available for urgent shipping. For standard orders within Great Britain, shipping costs £5.99 for orders under £90 and the estimated time is 5 to 7 working days, provided engraving information is received within 48 hours of purchase. The express service aims for 3-5 working days and requires engraving details within 12 hours of ordering. Deliveries to Europe are calculated on the basis of a 10 kg box and an indicative time of 15 working days; customs charges, taxes and duties are the customer's responsibility. Orders are dispatched with FedEx or DPD, with online tracking and delivery Monday to Friday between 8:00 and 17:00, with the possibility of requesting morning or Saturday delivery for a surcharge.

Orders and customer service

The company handles enquiries and orders via telephone 01622 738711 and email orders@afordawards.co.uk. The shipping conditions described apply to orders placed through their website; purchases outside the online shop may incur different charges. Some areas with specific postcodes may be subject to a location surcharge and overnight delivery service is not available in all areas.