Nominations are now being sought for the City of Wells Awards, which aim to honour people who make a difference.

Wells City Council has organised the awards, stating that it values the contribution shown by individuals, groups and businesses to the service of the local community.

By submitting a nomination, you are helping ensure that those who make Wells a great city are given the recognition they deserve.

The nomination categories are:

City of Wells citizen of the year award: A person who has given their time to undertake work in the community.

City of Wells youth award: Presented to someone aged 18 or under, who has given their time to support the community.

City of Wells business award: A business which has supported or worked with the community.

City of Wells community award: For a voluntary organisation delivering a service to the community.

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City of Wells sustainability award: An individual/business/organisation that has demonstrated a proactive approach to environmental sustainability.

City of Wells "Extra Mile" award: Given to someone who has gone above and beyond in providing a service to the community.

Nominations are limited to one per award, per Wells resident. In order to ensure this, the council will require the surname and postcode of the person who has made the nomination.

The closing date for nominations is November 7 2021, and you can put forward your suggestions via the nomination form here.