Who makes a difference in your community?

Nominations are open for the BBC Radio Solent Make a Difference Awards for 2026.

We want to hear who makes a difference where you live and improves the lives of others.

For a full list of categories - and details of how to nominate someone - go to bbc.co.uk/makeadifference, where you can also see full Terms and our Privacy Notice.

Nominations are open now and close on the 31st March at 5pm.

The winners will be announced at our Make a Difference awards ceremony in September.