22nd February 2010

2010 finalists announced

The finalists of Miss Universe Great Britain 2010 have been announced. Click here to see our 2010 Miss Universe GB finalists »

The 50 young women from England, Scotland and Wales will now prepare for the grand final on Sunday 2 May 2010 at the ICC in Birmingham.

Organisers, Vibe, will be bringing in a panel of celebrity judges from the worlds of media, modelling and beauty to select the woman who will go on to represent Great Britain on one of the biggest stages of all – Miss Universe - owned by Mr Donald Trump.

Director of Vibe, Paula Abbandonato, said: “We are thrilled to have had more entrants than ever before to the Miss Universe Great Britain pageant and are very much looking forward to our final in May.

“This is the third Miss Universe Great Britain event that our team has organised and we have been very proud of our last two winners, Lisa Lazarus and Clair Cooper.”

The exact dates and locations of the international pageant are yet to be announced, but Paula Abbandonato, director of Vibe hopes it will be third time lucky for Great Britain.

She said: “Our eye is on the Miss Universe crown. We have a fantastic set of finalists and who knows maybe 2010 will be the year for the first ever British win.”
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See more pictures of Clair and the Miss Universe GB Grand Final 2009 here »