Nominations open for Manchester's Be Proud Awards 2024

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The 2024 Be Proud Awards are back for contention and residents of Manchester have the opportunity to celebrate notable people in their community.

The awards are celebrated every year by Manchester City Council for people who volunteer or work within the community to help those around them.

Finalists of the awards will be invited to a gala dinner and an awards ceremony at the Mercure Hotel which will take place in March 2024.

This is the perfect opportunity for those who have worked selflessly throughout the year for others to be awarded for their generosity and they can be nominated by yourself. READ MORE: The Greater Manchester school where kids are truanting more than anywhere else READ MORE: Today's top Manchester Evening News stories The categories for the award are as follows: Councillor Lee-Ann Igbon, Executive Member for Vibrant Neighbourhoods, said: “The Be Proud Awards are a special time for the council and people across the city as we come together and celebrate the important contribution that local heroes and community groups make to Manchester. “Local neighbourhood groups are the backbone of our city and without them, Manchester would not be the great city we are.