The Make a Difference Awards are your chance to say thank you and recognise those who improve lives where we live.
The award nominations are now closed. Winners were selected by a panel of judges and awards were given in each category, across each national and local 蜜芽传媒 radio station.
Make a Difference Award ceremonies took place across the UK in September 2025.
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The Volunteer Award
Awarded to an individual who makes a notable difference to their community by giving their time voluntarily to help others. -
The Young Hero Award
Awarded to someone under 16 who has made a positive impact in their community or achieved something exceptional. -
The Great Neighbour Award
Awarded to an individual who helps to make the neighbourhood a better place to live or work in, either on a regular basis or through a single act of kindness. -
The Active Award
Awarded to an individual or group of people who have used physical activity or sport as a way of improving the lives of those in their community. -
The Animal Award
Awarded to either a remarkable animal that improves people鈥檚 lives, or an individual or group of people who improve the welfare of animals. -
The Green Award
Awarded to an individual or group of people who improve or conserve their local environment. -
The Fundraiser Award
Awarded to an individual or group of people who have gone the extra mile to raise funds for a good cause. -
The Community Group Award
Awarded to a group of people who have helped to change the lives of others within their community.
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Nomination tips
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How to Nominate
Michelle Mcmanus explains how to nominate and gives useful tips. -
What judges are looking for
Chris Packham, Shanequa Paris and Gareth Edwards say what they look for in nominations.