The Thetford Awards Recognising Achievement (TARA) are back for 2026, celebrating the individuals, businesses and organisations that make a real difference across the town.
Young Achiever winner, Travis Sturman, in 2022 Image: ©Maria Cooke
Nominations are now open until 15th October, giving residents the opportunity to recognise those who go above and beyond for their community.
“We are delighted to deliver the TARAs,” said Mark Robinson on behalf of the organisers. “It is our privilege to showcase the great community spirit that makes Thetford a great place to live.”
The awards officially launched on Monday 20th April and will culminate in a black-tie awards evening later this year, bringing the community together to celebrate the very best of Thetford.
Award categories include:
- Young Achiever
- Lifetime Achievement
- Business of the Year
- Community Champion
- Charity / Organisation of the Year
“It is wonderful to see the TARAs return again for another year, celebrating the hard work and dedication of those across our community,” said Sonya Wright, Town Clerk of Thetford Town Council.
“Congratulations and good luck to all nominated and to those involved in organising the awards ceremony.”
Residents can submit nominations by visiting taraawards.co.uk.
