Residents are being urged to nominate their choices for this years Citizen and Young Citizen of the Year awards.

Nominations can be submitted for anyone living in Epping Forest who has demonstrated an outstanding commitment to the community.

There is also a £100 award for a Young Citizen of the Year aged between 11 and 18.

The winners, as nominated by the public, will be invited to attend the civic awards ceremony in March next year.

Votes must be made by November 27 for Citizen of the Year and for Young Citizen of the Year.

Nomination forms can be obtained from Epping Forest District Council in High Road, Epping.