Blackpool born Christine McGuinness has been nominated for celebrity of the year at a national awards ceremony.
The model and television personality has been has been shortlisted for the celebrity of the year award at the National Diversity Awards 2023.
Joining Christine on the list are sports stars John Barnes, Tom Daley, Alex Scott and Alan Shearer, as well as singer Lewis Capaldi, actress Yazmin Finney and TV personality Josh Patterson.
What are the National Diversity Awards?
The annual ceremony celebrates people, organisations and communities that inspire diversity across the UK.
It is usually held at Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral and this year’s event is taking place on September 15.
Why has Christine been nominated?
35-year-old Christine released a documentary following her own personal journey with autism, which she was diagnosed with in 2021, back in March this year.
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Source: www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk