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Tuesday, 8 August, 2017

It’s been another fantastic year of sport in Surrey Heath, and nominations are now open for the Surrey Heath Sports Awards.

It’s the perfect opportunity to recognise and reward talented local athletes, coaches, volunteers, teams and clubs for their outstanding commitment and achievements in sport over the past 12 months.

Nominations for a range of individual, team and club awards are open now - award categories include:

·         Young Sports Team of the Year

·         Sports Team of the Year

·         Club of the Year

·         Young Volunteer of the Year

·         Disability Sport Award

·         Coach of the Year

·         Young Sports Personality of the Year

·         Sports Personality of the Year

·         Outstanding Service to Sport

The deadline for nominations is 31 August, with the winners announced at a ceremony held at Camberley Theatre on 23 October.

Last year’s winners included Team GB rugby sevens star Phil Burgess as Sports Personality of the Year, and Swifts Juniors Badminton Club as Club of the Year.

All the winners in the Surrey Heath Sports Awards are automatically entered into the Surrey Sports Awards. Last year, two Surrey Heath winners - Pedro Lemos (Coach of the Year) and Penny Froude (Disability Sports Award) – went on to triumph at the county-wide event.

For more information, including award criteria and to make a nomination, visit www.surreyheath.gov.uk/sportsawards

The nomination form is quick and easy to complete.

Reward those who make sport happen in Surrey Heath and make a nomination today!