Celebrate your local heroes in our South Hams Community Awards
South Hams District Council is on the lookout for local heroes so we can celebrate their achievements in our annual South Hams Community Awards.
Published: 19 January 2026
For the third year running, the awards will celebrate organisations and people who go above and beyond to help those living in the South Hams every day.
Do you know someone doing wonderful things for your community? Is there an organisation who is making a real difference to local people? You can now shine a spotlight on their hard work by nominating them for a South Hams Community Award.
The Chairman of the Council along with a panel of judges, are looking for nominations in the following categories:
- Young Persons Award (for under 18s)
- Community Champion Award (for over 18s)
- Community Organisation Award
- Climate and Biodiversity Champion Award
Nominations for the South Hams Community Awards close at 11:59 p.m. on Saturday 31st January.
Find out more and nominate at www.southhams.gov.uk/community-awards