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Radio Solent,6 mins
Paralympian Aaron Phipps on judging BBC Award
Make a Difference: Hampshire, Dorset and IoWAvailable for over a year
The BBC Radio Solent Make a Difference Awards for 2026 are open for nominations. It's our chance to turn the spotlight on those who go above and beyond to help others. Southampton Paralympian Aaron Phipps is judging the Young Hero category. 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.
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