At http://www.musicweek.com/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=1043927&c=1 we can read the story entitled

Veteran folk-pop exponent Donovan will receive a lifetime achievement award at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2011 on Monday February 7.

Ah! Yes. Lifetime Award for Donovan..... That will be because of his unstinting support of and constant commitment to the cause of folk and traditional music and song in the UK in the 40 years of his career..... won't it?