NOMINATIONS are now being sought to honour those Bromyardians who selflessly offer their time for the benefit of the local community. The Distinguished Citizens Award returns in its 16th year, offering Bromyard and Winslow Town Council the opportunity to recognise and honour townspeople for their vital  voluntary work. (Previous recipients listed here)

To date more than 80 people have received the award, with members of local sports clubs and societies, charity workers and fund-raisers ranking among them.  Last year the Council chose to honour a further 9 members of the community they were Carol Broadhead, Brian Hall, David Kemp, Peder Nielsen, Mary Seldon, John and Sylvia Silver, and Betty Whiteley  
 The awards also include a Young Distinguished Citizen category which in 2012 was awarded to Lawrence Hall for his work at the Conquest Theatre.   
 Recipients can live in neighbouring parishes but their work must be for the benefit of Bromyard and Winslow and they must not be town or county councillors, nominated by a close family member or a previous nominee.
 Nominations should be made in writing by  Monday 15th April 2013 to the Town Clerk, Council Offices, The Old Vicarage, 1 Rowberry Street, Bromyard, HR7 4DU or via e-mail at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
 It should include the nominee’s name, address and information on their activities.