The Breeze Local Heroes recognises inspirational and influential people who make South Devon great. These annual awards are how we can say a huge thank you to the ordinary people in our community who do extraordinary things every day.

Thank you for all your wonderful nominations. We have now selected our two finalists within each category and you can vote for your finalist now. Choose your category below then choose between the two finalists.

• Lifetime Achievement Award sponsored by Comer Carpets

  Recognition for a prolonged period of success through either professional or voluntary work

• 999 Award - sponsored by the Breakwater Bistro Brixham

  Recognising a member of the emergency services who has gone beyond the call of duty

• Carer Award - sponsored by Fleet Walk Shopping Centre

  Awarded to either a professional or voluntary carer​

• Fundraiser Award - sponsored by Neil Tucker Van Sales

  Awarded for innovative and tireless fundraising

• Young Person Award - sponsored by South Devon College

  Recognising a person who has displayed maturity beyond their years (12-24)

• Child of Courage Award - sponsored by Inter-Line Building Supplies

  Recognising exceptional courage in the face of adversity (12 yrs and under)

• Sports Star Award - sponsored by ShoutO​ut Taxis

  Awarded to an individual or group who has gone above and beyond in their discipline

• Bravery Award - sponsored by Harbron Home Improvements

  Recognising outstanding bravery in the face of adversity

• Parent Award - sponsored by Devon Square Orthodontics

  Awarded to the special parent or guardian who has dedicated themselves to their family and others

• Community Group Award

  Celebrating a group that has made a difference in the local South Devon area