Awards & Finalists

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Entries are open for the East Staffordshire and South Derbyshire Business Awards. We are delighted to confirm that Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce will continue to play a greater role in the running and administration of the Awards. It has always been the intention of the Steering Committee to work closely with professional business organisations, and the experience and expertise of the Chamber will ensure that the awards continue to evolve and grow for the benefit of the business community.

The Steering Committee and Judging Panels will visit the shortlisted Finalists during October, with the Gala Awards Evening confirmed for Thursday 14th November, once again at the prestigious Pirelli Stadium, home of Burton Albion FC.

Key Dates
2024

Wednesday 10th July: Launch of awards, online entry forms available.

Fri 20th Sept: Deadline for entries (5pm, must be on official online entry form).

Wed 25th Sept: Steering Committee review all entries & select finalists.

Weds 2nd Oct: Finalists announced, judging visits commence and tickets on sale for finalists & guests.

Thurs 14th Nov: Gala Awards Evening at Pirelli Stadium, Burton on Trent

The Awards Categories & Finalists

There are 11 different categories that businesses and organisations can enter. Entries into multiple categories is encouraged, as long as sufficient evidence is provided. Businesses can enter into more than one category but each entry should be completed separately using the online entry form (which will be live from Wednesday 10th July).

Most Promising Start-Up Business

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Small Business of the Year (less than 20 FTE’s)

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Medium Business of the Year (21-100 FTE’s)

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Best Use of Innovation or Technology

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Manufacturer of the Year

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Best Customer Service Performance

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Leisure, Hospitality & Retail Award

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Young Employee or Apprentice of the Year

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Rising Star Award

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Employer of the Year

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Business of the Year

The ultimate award of Business of the year is selected by the Steering Committee and judges from all the entries across all categories. The winner will be announced at the Awards Evening, and is recognition of truly outstanding business performance.

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