A GLITTERING awards ceremony has recognised those who go above and beyond in their communities.
The inaugural South Cumbria Community Heroes Awards, held at Abbey House Hotel in Barrow tonight, saw people celebrated for their efforts to go the extra mile.
The winners were:
Best Community Project
Dalton Community Association
Carer of the Year
Chloe Capovilla
Good Friend
Lucy Armstrong
Good neighbour
Christine Fisher
Helping Hand
Jane Reedy
School Worker of the Year
James Maher
Sporting Hero
Ian Irwin
Unsung Hero
Leone Edwards
Volunteer of the Year
Barbara Russell
Young Achiever of the Year
Joint winners - Asha Eva-Dodsworth and Emie Seward
Special Recognition
Margaret Burrow
Person of the Year
Jane Reedy
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