18-year-old student crowned Miss England 2018
Alisha Cowie beat 49 other contestants to become the UK representative at Miss World held later this year.
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The Miss England 2018 final took place on September 5 at Kelham Hall in Nottinghamshire with the participation of 50 beauties. Alisha Cowie, representing Newcastle, became the beauty queen. The beauty received the crown from Miss England 2017, Stephanie Hill. |
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Alisha Cowie is 18 years old and 1.73m tall. In the charity event, she raised more than $25,000 for “Smiles for Nepal”, a charity that raises awareness about dental hygiene and supports dentists in surgery. |
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Alisha was also awarded “Miss Talent” for performing a song in sign language. Alisha has hearing loss in her right ear. |
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Jen Atkins (right), representing Scunthorpe, was named first runner-up. Fatima Gashi (left) of Manchester was second runner-up. |
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Alisha Cowie shares her desire to join the police force in the future. |
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Miss England is a long-standing contest in England, first held in 1928. The winning contestant of the contest is sent to compete in Miss World. |
