There's still time to apply for the annual awards

Third sector leaders have been invited to gain recognition at a national awards ceremony.

The Institute of Directors (IoD) Scotland Director of the Year Awards celebrate inspiring leadership across the country.

The awards will take place at a virtual ceremony on 9 December.

The deadline for entering the awards has been extended until 30 September, you can find out more and apply online.

Categories include Third Sector Director of the Year, sponsored by SCVO; Sustainability; and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Applicants are encouraged to think about entering more than one category, and the applications process has been streamlined so as success can be evidenced with shorter responses.