Still time for Falkirk residents to put their councillors up for awards

Time is running out to make nominations for this year’s national Councillor Awards and Falkirk residents have just days left to put forward their top elected members.
By James Trimble
Published 1st Sep 2022, 07:34 BST
Updated 1st Sep 2022, 07:34 BST
Watch more of our videos on Shots! 
and live on Freeview channel 276
Visit Shots! now

Organised by the Local Government Information Unit (LGIU) the awards – which are now in their fifth year – celebrate the work of councillors across Scotland,

acknowledging the achievements of individual councillors who go above and beyond for their communities.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

This year’s categories showcase the vital work of councillors and include Community Champion, Leader of the Year, Lifetime Achievement Award, Resilience and Recovery and Young Councillor of the Year.

Which councillor has gone above and beyond for their community?Which councillor has gone above and beyond for their community?
Which councillor has gone above and beyond for their community?
Read More
Kindhearted Falkirk birthday boy Stanley (90) makes £900 donation to hospital te...

Jonathan Carr-West, chief executive of LGIU Scotland, said: “The LGIU is proud to once again open nominations for the annual Councillor Awards to honour the commitment of our locally elected representatives. Our local democracy and our local democratic structures are stronger because of our councillors.”

Nominations close on September 7.

Visit the website for more information.

Related topics:FalkirkScotlandNominations

Comment Guidelines

National World encourages reader discussion on our stories. User feedback, insights and back-and-forth exchanges add a rich layer of context to reporting. Please review our Community Guidelines before commenting.