3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (405+ words) This week we’re celebrating some of the Midlands’ unsung heroes. Every year we select someone to represent the Central region, in the Daily Mirror Pride of Britain Fundraiser category. We asked you to nominate someone that you felt went above…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (449+ words) This year’s Dunfermline Press Community Champion Awards will take place at the city’s Glen Pavilion on December 3. Join us to celebrate some of the very best work being done by talented West Fifers, from selfless charity volunteers to enterprising businesspeople…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (285+ words) Nominations are now open for an award celebrating outstanding young people. Lancashire Constabulary has launched the search for the county’s most inspiring young people through the 2027 Lancashire Young Citizen of the Year Award. Open to individuals aged 19 or under, the…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (223+ words) Army of Aunties, finalists in the heart of the community category last year, took home the 2026 People’s Choice Award. Nominations have opened for the 2027 Western Bay Community Awards. The annual prizegiving recognises people, groups, events and projects that make a…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (581+ words) The Community Champion of the Month award is designed to recognize the people who work to make our communities better. EDITOR’S NOTE: Throughout the year, the News Advocate is accepting nominations for the 2026 Community Champion award. Cindy Asiala was nominated…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (176+ words) A health club and spa is searching for Hereford's local heroes to reward them with a well-deserved free spa day. Holmer Park Health Club & Spa is inviting people to nominate those who deserve recognition and relaxation. This could include NHS…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (550+ words) For almost 10 years we have been shining a light on the amazing people in our communities through The Highland Hero Awards. And as we gear up for the awards’ 2027 outingprevious winners have spoken about what it meant for them to…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (408+ words) Know a top local project or young leader? Don't miss the deadline to nominate Lancashire's best! Unsung heroes across Lancashire are being given their moment in the spotlight as the search continues for the county's finest community champions. The Pride…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (745+ words) Monday, 7 September 2026 11:02 Residents are being urged to submit their nominations for the Pride in Lancashire Awards before entries close. The awards celebrate the individuals, groups, businesses and organisations who go above and beyond to make a difference in their communities,…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (462+ words) There is an old Gaelic saying called “Mol and Óige agus tiocfaidh sí” which translates to “praise the youth, and they will respond.” Well, the winner of the Youth Community Champion sponsored by Mannok, one Finlay Bell, deserves the height…...