Thank you to everyone who nominated a Local Hero. We've been inspired by the incredible stories of kindness, compassion and community spirit shared from across Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes.

Nominations closed on 30 October 2026 and our judging panel is now reviewing all entries. The winner will be contacted in early November, with a public announcement expected during the week commencing 9 November 2026.

Thank you for helping us celebrate the people who make a real difference every day.