National Business Awards deadline looming

BUSINESSES have until June 27 to enter The National Business Awards in partnership with Orange and supported by TheBusinessDesk.com.

Organisers have extended the entry deadline to maximise the number of organisations wanting to enter.

The National Business Awards are based recognise business excellence, innovation and ethics across the full spectrum of private, public and third sector enterprises.

Organisations from all regions across the UK, from SMEs to FTSE 100s, are invited to register for award categories ranging from the Orange Innovation Award, won last year Yorkshire company Harvard Engineering, to the Sustainability Award.

Finalists will be announced in August and winners will be revealed at the National Business Awards gala dinner and awards ceremony in London at the Grosvenor House Hotel on November 13.

Categories open to enter:
• The Orange Innovation Award
• The BlackBerry Growth Strategy of the Year
• The ICAEW Sustainability Award
• The Santander Small to Medium Sized Business of the Year
• The Huawei Customer Focus Award
• The Croner Employer of the Year
• Transformational Change of the Year
• Start-up Business of the Year
• Small Online Business of the Year
• E-commerce Strategy of the Year
• Business Enabler of the Year
• The Entrepreneur of the Year
Categories run by nomination only:
• The Orange Leader of the Year
• The Daily Telegraph Award for a Decade of Excellence
• The 3i International Growth Business of the Year
• The Leadership Diversity Award
• Coutts FTSE 100 Business of the Year

To enter or nominate for this year’s campaign visit www.nationalbusinessawards.co.uk or telephone 0207 2348755.

The National Business Awards supports Help for Heroes, a charity that offers support and advice for wounded soldiers.