Celebrate Business Excellence - Enter the 2026 East Staffordshire and South Derbyshire Business Awards!
Entries are now open for the 2026 East Staffordshire and South Derbyshire Business Awards, offering local businesses the chance to showcase their achievements and gain the recognition they deserve.
These prestigious awards celebrate the success, innovation, and hard work of businesses across our region – from start-ups and sole traders to established organisations.
Why Enter?
Taking part in the awards is a fantastic opportunity to:
✅ Raise your business profile
✅ Build trust with customers and partners
✅ Celebrate your team’s achievements
✅ Open doors to new opportunities
Winning - or even being shortlisted - can boost your credibility and highlight your business to a wider audience.
Categories for 2026:
- Leisure, Hospitality and Retail Award
- Small Business of the Year
- Medium Business of the Year
- Manufacturer of the Year
- Best Use of Innovation or Technology Award
- Best Customer Service Performance
- Most Promising New Start-Up Business
- Young Employee / Apprentice of the Year
- Rising Star Award
- Employee of the Year
How to Enter
Entry is free and open to businesses of all sizes and sectors. With a range of categories to choose from, there’s something for everyone.
Entries close on Friday 18th September 2026
For more information, including full category details and guidance on entering, visit the awards website: www.business-awards.co.uk
Let’s celebrate the fantastic businesses that make South Derbyshire thrive!
16 July 2026