Held annually, the Citizens' Awards recognises outstanding achievements through voluntary service from individuals and groups in our community.

Nominations for the Citizens' Awards are invited at the end of March/beginning of April, and recipients of the Awards are decided by the Milford Haven Town Council.

Previous recipients of Citizens' Awards are listed below:

1991: Mr. F. Davies, Mrs. Ewells, Mrs. M. Davies, Mr. T. W. H. Byard JP, Mrs. R. Rolstone, Mr. E. H. Gough

1992: Mrs. D. Miller, Mrs. M. Hackett MBE

1993: Mrs. D. Sinnett, Mr. D. J. Adams

1994: Mr. B. Burgoyne, Mrs. G. Foot, Mrs. D. Walter, Mrs. M. Jones

1995: Mr. R. Williams, Mr. J. & Mrs. D. Beckett, Lt. Col. D. Joyce, Mr. V. Lewis

1996: Mr. G. Lane, Mrs. S. P. M. Jones, Wing Commander K. & Mrs. D. McKay, Mr. S. Morris

1997: Mr. F. Newing KSG, Mr. G. Cornock

1998: Mr. P. Hancock, Mr. M. Hawkins, Mr. R. Richards

1999: Mr. A. L. John, Mrs. D. M. Davies

2000: Miss H. B. Duncan, Mr. F. K. A. Lowe

2001: Mr. J. Yeomans, Mrs. A. Picton

2002: Mrs. P. Richards, Mr. D. P. Thomas

2003: Mrs. W. Barnett, Mr. G. T. A. Roach

2004: Mr. J. S. Dunn, Mrs. M. I. Leach

2005: Mr. G. W. Roach, Mr. H. & Mrs. E. P. Davies

2006: Mr. R. F. Arnold, Mr. A. J. Grey, 1st Hakin Guides (Youth Award)

2007: Mr. D. N. Charles, Mr. D. M. & Mrs. J. D. Davies, Hybridz (Youth Award)

2008: Mr. W. R. J. Edwards, Mr. F. & Mrs. J. A. Stammars

2009: PC R. Hughes, Mr. W. J. H. Ireland MBE

2010: Mr. D. Horton, Mrs. L. E. J. Navas, Mrs. S. E. J. Daines

2011: Mrs. L. E. Brooks, Mr. R. F. & Mrs. G. F. Rickard, Mrs. M. J. Harris, Mr. B. D. J. (BEM) & Mrs. V. M. Barrat

2012: Mr. W. A. Jones, Mr. G. A. Springer

2013: Miss G. Jones, CPO (SCC) B. Jenkins, PO CDT T. Lewis-Jones (Youth Award), PATCH Youth Volunteers (Youth Award)

2014: Mrs. M. Sizer, Mrs. S. Norman, Mrs. P. M. Farrar, Mrs. S. C. Kenny, PO Cadet D. S. Tucker (Youth Award), PO Cadet C. T. M. Snape (Youth Award)

2015: Mrs. D. M. Summons, LT (SCC) W. D. Elliott RNR, PO Cadet S. Claypole (Youth Award)

2016: Mrs. R. Davies, Mr. R. & Mrs. C. I. Duncan, PO (SCC) D. Farrow, Mr. E. R. Harries, C. A. Sharp & G. Woodham MBA (Open) LL.B (Hons), Cdt L/Cpl N. Hooper (Youth Award), Able Cadet H. L. Price (Youth Award), Milford Haven Junior Town Band (Youth Award)

2017: Mrs. C. Clayton, Miss B. Parratt, Mr. N. D. Roberts, Milford Haven Senior Section Unit (Part of Girlguiding Pembrokeshire) (Youth Award), Milford Haven Youth Council (Youth Award)

2018: Mr. A. Burgoyne, Mr. M. Lawlor, Mr. M. Llewellyn, Mr. D. Woodham, Leading Cadet J. J. Clarke (Youth Award), Leading Cadet D. J. Parry (Youth Award)

2019: Mr. J. Goldspink, Mr. P. Griffiths, Mrs. N. Barlow, Mrs. J. Davies, Mrs. P. McGillivray (Hubberston and Hakin Luncheon Club), Cadet Sergeant M. Thompson (Youth Award)

2022: Mrs W. Abbott, SLt (SCC) A. Davies MNI RNR, Mrs S. Garside, SLt (SCC) L. Jones RNR, Milford Haven Round Table, Mr. D. Williams, POC A. Anderson (Youth Award), Miss S. Davies (Youth Award)

2023: Mr. D. Gibby, Milford Haven Town Band, St. Katharine's Stratford Players

Posthumous Awards were awarded to Mr. W. Walters (2004), Mr. L. J. Jones (2008), Mr. A. T. Robertson (2016), Miss R. M. Bryant (2018), Mrs. C. M. Etherington (2018), Mr. B. Prettyman (2019) and Mr. G. "The Coal" Davies (2022).

* The Awards were not held in 2020 or 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

THE IMAGES BELOW ARE FROM THE CITIZENS' AWARDS CEREMONY IN 2022. ALL PICTURES TAKEN BY ALISON GEORGE.

THE IMAGES BELOW ARE FROM THE CITIZENS' AWARD CEREMONY IN 2019. ALL PICTURES TAKEN BY CAROL BEST.