Do you know someone who goes above and beyond for their community?
BBC Radio Merseyside is hosting its annual Make a Difference Awards.
They said: ‘Every day, we hear stories of people doing incredible things for each other and our community – now it’s time to recognise them for all their hard work.
‘This year, we are looking for nominations throughout the eight categories: The Volunteer Award, The Young Hero Award, The Great Neighbour Award, The Active Award, The Animal Award, The Green Award, The Fundraiser Award, The Community Group.
‘We are asking you if you know of someone who you would nominate for a Make A Difference award.
‘For details of how to nominate someone, go to www.bbc.co.uk/makeadifference – where you can also see full Terms and our Privacy notice. Nominations are open now and close on the 31st of March at 5pm.’
Last year’s winners in Merseyside were:
- Volunteer Award: Jasminder Kaur
- Community Award: Team Oasis
- Fundraiser Award: Laura Hughes kNOWKnifeCrime
- Carer Award: Jayne Hughes
- Great Neighbour Award: Joanne Mitchell
- Bravery Award: Lisa Mawdsley-Welsh
- Green Award: Blacon Adventure Playground
- Animal Award: Hope Therapy Dogs
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