NOMINATIONS are being sought to find those doing sterling work in the county for their communities.

Mark Thistlethwayte, the high sheriff of Hampshire, is looking to honouring the good work of those enhancing safety and cohesion in communities in the county.

The award is a chance for public servants, individuals, volunteers, charities and community groups to be recognised for their efforts for going above and beyond.

Mr Thistlethwayte said: “The awards are to honour those who deserve special recognition for their good work and who go beyond the call of duty in their everyday activities, in the area of law and order related projects that enhance safety and cohesion in local communities.”

Nominations are open until February 4.

For more information and nomination forms, go to hiwcf.com/high-sheriff-2018-9-community-awards/