Shivani Raja MP shares BBC Radio Leicester Make a Difference Awards

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The 2026 BBC Radio Leicester Make a Difference Awards are here! 

Across our community, whether it’s a neighbour, a volunteer or community group, real change is being made every day, and it’s only right that we recognise them for their efforts.

Nominations are open until 31 March at 5pm, so go ahead and nominate someone today! For a full list of categories - and details of how to nominate someone - follow the below link:

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