Lauren Cropper
29
May
2025
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2
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1284 Communications will sponsor the Charnwood Community Heroes Awards for the fourth year running.
The annual awards, organised by Charnwood Borough Council, recognise individuals and groups who contribute to the community through volunteering, leadership, environmental efforts, and community service.
1284 will this year sponsor the Brilliant Board Member and Trustee category.
This award highlights the essential role of trustees and board members in supporting the voluntary sector across Charnwood.
The leadership and commitment of trustees is vital to the sustainability and effectiveness of hundreds of community-based organisations across the borough.
1284 Communications Managing Director, George Oliver said: "1284 was founded to tell the stories of purposeful people from across the East Midlands and Charnwood Heroes does the same.
"This is the fourth year we've sponsored the event, as we think it's really important to recognise the contribution of people who give so much for our area."
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Since launching in 2022, the Charnwood Community Heroes Awards has grown in profile and reach, providing a platform to acknowledge the work of local volunteers and community leaders.
1284 has supported the event from the outset, seeing first hand how the recognition encourages ongoing community involvement and inspires others to step forward.
The awards contribute to the community by:
In total there will be six categories for 2025:
The award ceremony takes place at Burleigh Court, close to 1284’s offices on the LUSEP campus in Loughborough, on 6 September, bringing together community members for an afternoon tea to celebrate the achievements of local volunteers and leaders.
