INSPIRATIONAL members of the community can step into the spotlight for an evening - complete with celebrity guests.

The Against Breast Cancer Achievement Awards are being held at The Hilton Hotel in Reading on October 24.

Celebrating the success and achievements of young and old, the annual awards will be hosted by two of Reading's finest actors, Winston Ellis and Andy Beckwith.

Winston said: "I'm proud to host the achievement awards. The event this year will be held in my hometown of Reading.

"Their research is cutting edge and vital in finding a vaccine for secondary spread breast cancer, so I'm happy to help where I can.

"There are many people that go above and beyond to help others or to reach their goals; let's reward them with an achievement award, say thank you and well done."

There are nine awards to chose from, including the Fundraiser of the Year, Lifetime Achievement Award and Company of the Year.

All shortlisted nominees receive a complimentary ticket. Visit: achievementawards.org to nominate your local hero.