SGS Local Hero Awards Open for Entries
Nominate a tradesperson who has made a difference in your community during the Covid-19 pandemic, and they could win a fantastic prize worth £1,000.
The Covid-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to households and businesses across the UK. However, amidst these trials, we have witnessed countless examples of communities coming together to support one another during this difficult time.
As a supplier of air compressors, gas struts, tool chests, power tools, garage equipment, garden tools, and more, we at SGS want to take this opportunity to celebrate those working in our industry—builders, plumbers, electricians, joiners, gardeners, mechanics, and others—who have gone above and beyond to assist those in need over the past year.
Awards Overview
One national winner will be recognised alongside up to five regional winners:
- Overall National Winner: £1,000 cash prize and a Kielder Flight Case Tool Kit worth £539.99.
- Regional Winner (Scotland): £250 cash prize.
- Regional Winner (Northern England): £250 cash prize.
- Regional Winner (Midlands & Southern England): £250 cash prize.
- Regional Winner (Wales): £250 cash prize.
- Regional Winner (Northern Ireland): £250 cash prize.
Nominating someone for a Local Hero Award is straightforward and free. Simply fill out our entry form below.
Important Dates
- Entry Deadline: 11:59 PM on Sunday, 7th March.
- Shortlist Announcement: Monday, 15th March.
- Voting Period: After the shortlist is announced, a poll will be opened for public voting to select the overall national winner and five regional winners.
- Winners Announcement: 31st March 2021.
Expert judges from SGS and Kielder will review all nominations and select the finalists. The shortlisted nominees will be contacted before being publicly revealed.
Why Nominate?
This is a wonderful opportunity to recognise the hard work and dedication of tradespeople who have made a positive impact in their communities. Their selflessness and commitment to helping others during such a challenging time deserve to be celebrated.
So, what are you waiting for? Take a moment to acknowledge a local hero today! Your nomination could bring recognition and reward to someone who has truly made a difference. Let’s honour the spirit of community and the tradespeople who have stood by us when we needed it most.
This competition is now closed
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