Readers nominate their favourite volunteers in Burnley, Pendle and the Ribble Valley for a shout-out - here are the results

To celebrate Volunteers’ Week earlier this month, we asked our readers to nominate hard-working people in the area who give up their free time to help others and deserve a shout-out for all their efforts.

Here is who they picked, in no particular order:

• Ivor Emo;
• The Burnley Parkrun team led by Karen Holland and Darren Holland;
• Jolie Forrest;
• Tom Harrison of the Vanguard Community Centre in Burnley;
• Gannow Community Centre;
• Girlguiding leaders who run Rainbow, Brownie, Guide and Ranger meetings across Burnley;
• Brighter Lives North West;
• Boys' Brigade leaders at 1st Burnley Greenbrook Methodist Church, Wendy Curson, Anna-Marie Kimber; 3rd Burnley at St Catherine's, Victoria Claire, Father Roger Parker, Helen Beech;
• New Burnley Wood Community Centre;
• Padiham Greenway Junior Parkrun;
• Hazel Wilkinson and Eric who volunteer at the Community Grocery Burnley;
• Sharon Martin of Curry on the Street;
• The Hub in Padiham and Vivien Mickey Storey;
• All the volunteers who run Coal Clough Community Centre;
• Ida Carmichael;
• Steve Lomax;
• Joann Kinch;
• Jo-Ann Marshall and Jackie Crawford at Springfield Community Primary School;
• Amanda Graham;
• Andrea Kenyon;
• All the volunteers who keep Padiham Beach clean and tidy;
• Helen PIickard;
• All the volunteers who help at the miniature railway in Thompson Park;
• The team at Central Methodist coffee bar, especially Heather and David Johnson;
• Volunteers at Healthier Heroes, including Tom and Bonita;
• The volunteers at Riding for the Disabled based at Crown Point;
• Howard Mitchell, St Matthew’s Church, Burnley and Pendle District Scout's, and St Matthew’s with Holy Trinity Scout Group.
• Philip Riley and the rest of the leaders at St Stephen’s Scout Group;
• Amelia, Ellie, Anabelle, Vicki, Chloe, and Karla, of Girl Guiding Owls Clitheroe;
• Everyone at Casual Minds Matter CIC;
• Volunteers at the Philip Wright Crown Green Bowling Greens, David Clamp, Tony Lonsdale and Daryl Wright;
• Pavilion Cafe at Alkincoats Park;
• Afaq Khan who runs Nelson Community Masjid - NCM;
• Pendle Dogs;
• Barrowford Celtic Football Club;
• The volunteers at the Hippodrome;
• Lynne Mitchell from Pendle Food For All Food Club;
• Carole Taylor Berry;
• Eileen Peel;
• All the volunteers at Waddow Hall, especially the Friends of Waddow and the Waddow Heritage Committee;
• Ribble Valley Division Guiding volunteer leaders and unit helpers;
• Coun. Neil McGowan;
• Dyneley Rda;
• And all the Scout (Squirrel, Beaver, Cubs and Scouts) leaders in Burnley and Pendle District;
• St John Ambulance.