ENTRIES are being sought for the Inspiring City Awards as the deadline for nominations approaches.

Previous winners include the likes of Glasgow Film Festival, Glasgow City Football Club, Barrhead Travel and Sir Alex Ferguson.

The event, organised by The Herald and Glasgow Chamber of Commerce in association with award-winning city brand People Make Glasgow, takes place on September 10 this year but nominations close on July 23.

Susan Fouquier, regional managing director of business banking Scotland for award sponsor Royal Bank of Scotland, said: "Glasgow is an inspiring place to do business.

"Across Glasgow there are businesses led by individuals who go that extra mile with their commitment and effort, helping inspire staff, peers and the people they serve."

Entry is free and nominations can be made at www.herald-events.com/inspiringcity or by contacting Lyndsay Wilson on 0141 302 7407.