Nominations have opened for 2018’s Herefordshire Community Champions awards, in partnership with Cargill.

Five categories are open to nominations for people in Herefordshire who have made a positive difference in their community. The awards recognise exceptional contributions to local communities in the following categories: Community Champion, Volunteer Champion, Caring Champion, Environment Champion and Youth Champion.

In launching this year’s competition, Councillor Brian Wilcox, Chairman of Herefordshire Council, said: “Herefordshire Community Champions is a way of showing appreciation for the outstanding contribution these amazing individuals and groups make to our county. Over the years, the awards have recognised the outstanding community contributions of so many brilliant people. Make sure you nominate those who have made a difference to your community!

“I am grateful to our sponsors Cargill, together with the Mayors of the City and all the market towns, for supporting the awards.”

Make your nomination by Friday, February 16th, 2018 at: www.herefordshire.gov.uk/champions