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Bristol Ploggers

1967. Vivek Gurav

Encouraging people to litter-pick whilst exercising

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Pub Charity Champion

1966. Chris O'Reilly

Running community fundraising drives through the local pub

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Northern Ireland Battery Hen Rescue

1965. Barbara Mladek

Rehoming battery hens and improving animal welfare

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Bookmark Reading

1964. Sharon Pindar

Helping children develop reading skills

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Uniformerly

1963. Simon Gossling

Creating a nationwide school uniform recycling initiative

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Wild Wimmin Swimmin

1961. Jenny Paterson
1962. Heather Dewar

Encouraging women and girls to take up open water wild swimming

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Elixir Foundation India

Commonwealth Point of Light 229. Madhish Parikh

Encouraging thousands of young volunteers to support vulnerable individuals

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Forward Carers Champion

1960. Neil Joesbury

Raising awareness of support for unpaid carers

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The daily Points of Light award recognises outstanding individual volunteers - people who are making a change in their community.

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