TELE readers are being asked by health board chiefs to nominate their local NHS Heroes.

Greater Glasgow and Clyde will celebrate their staff at their Excellence Awards.

Director Melanie McColgan said: “We have been through an extraordinary period in the NHS’s history and these awards will go some way to recognising the incredible effort and sacrifices our staff have made."

Nominations are open until August 20 at www.nhsggc.org.uk/excellenceawards