A DATE has been set for this year’s Proud of Barnsley awards – and there’s now a chance to nominate unsung heroes who deserve their time in the limelight.

The categories for this year’s awards are: Hospital Hero, Children’s Champion, Charity of the Year, Young Superstar, Community Hero, Sporting Achievement, Community Group, School of the Year, Triumph Over Adversity, Exceptional Achievement, Carer of the Year, Charity Fundraiser, Volunteer of the Year, Love Where You Live and Charity Fundraiser.

Email jacktolson@barnsley-chronicle.co.uk with your nomination, why you think they should pick up the award and a contact number for the person you’re nominating.