South Norfolk Council’s Community Awards highlight the work of local volunteers that go the extra mile to make a positive difference to people’s lives and the environment.
Now in their 13th year, these awards celebrate the extraordinary individuals and groups who give their time, energy, and passion to make South Norfolk a better place to live, work, and visit. This could be through organising community events, supporting vulnerable people, or helping to protect the environment.
Awards Categories:
- Healthy & Active Award – Celebrating those who encourage health, wellbeing, and active lifestyles.
- Young Achiever of the Year – Honouring an inspiring young person making a positive impact.
- Volunteer of the Year – Recognising a dedicated volunteer who selflessly gives their time.
- Connecting Communities Award – For those who bring people together and strengthen community bonds.
- Environmental Champion Award – Rewarding environmental champions who help protect our planet.
- Business in the Community Award – Showcasing businesses that go above and beyond for their community.
- Community Organisation of the Year – Recognising groups that make a meaningful impact.
- Lifetime Achievement Award – Celebrating someone who has devoted a lifetime to helping others.
- Town or Parish Councillor of the Year – Recognising an exceptional Town or Parish Councillor who has gone above and beyond to support their local community.
Winners will receive a £250 donation to give to a local charitable organisation of their choice and shortlisted nominees will be invited to a special awards night on 4th July 2025 at Bawburgh Golf Club, where the winners will be announced in front of family, friends, and community leaders.
Nominations close on 16 May 2025