Last year we had lots of nominations, all celebrating the tireless support and dedication that people from our community give back into our community. Don’t miss out on the chance to nominate a local hero from our towns.
In order to allow the Council to carefully consider all nominations, the closing date for receipt of nominations is Friday 10th February 2023.
Criteria for potential recipients of a Civic Award
Any resident who is to be considered for this honour must meet the following criteria:
Have provided services of an exceptional nature for a significant period of time;
Have provided services which have been of benefit to people within the parish;
Not be a current serving member or officer of the Town Council; and
Not be nominated for providing a service which constitutes their usual activity as a business
Criteria for individuals nominating someone for a Civic Award
Any person wishing to nominate someone for a Civic Award must meet the following
criteria:
You must live within the parish;
Submit a written nomination to the town council;
Include your own name and contact details;
You should ensure that the person you have nominated is aware that you are providing
information about them and their work to the town council, which will be publicised if they
are shortlisted.
Nominations might be for those people who:
- help out neighbours in need
- coach a local sports team
- volunteer at youth or community groups
- organise local activities and community events
- help in schools, libraries, and hubs
- run cultural and social events