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Megan McCubbin on judging Animal Award
Zoologist Megan McCubbin is judging the Animal category in the Make a Difference Awards.

Georgia Adams on judging BBC Award
Hampshire cricketer Georgia Adams is judging the Volunteer Award.

"Lovely" to be nominated for Animal Award
Service Dogs UK trains assistance dogs for veterans & emergency service workers.

Leo's football team for visually impaired children
Leo from Bournemouth was a finalist in the Young Hero category.

Fundraiser Andrew Beardmore is canoeing 14,000km
Andrew is canoeing 14,000km to fund raise for child bereavement charity Simon Says.

Improving health care through music
Musical visits from Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra are helping improve patient health.

Injecting music into health care
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra is leading music-making sessions in hospitals.

Lullabies helping mums and babies in neonatal care
Musical performances helping babies in neonatal care thanks to University students.

"Music is such a powerful non-drug treatment"
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra is leading music-making sessions in hospitals.

"It felt special" to be nominated for Active Award
Lucy Tillotson from Fareham manages and coaches an all-female disability cricket team.