Nominations are welcomed for businesses or businesses are able to nominate themselves. Once received, the nominations will be considered by our judging panel and maybe subject to a “mystery shopper” visit by the category sponsor. The judges will be looking to announce the three finalists in each category in the Daily Echo.

The winners of each category will receive £250 of advertising in the Daily Echo or on dailyecho.co.uk and will also be featured in the category winners’ coverage in the Daily Echo or on dailyecho.co.uk. The Business of the Year Award will be nominated to the overall winner that will be chosen by the judging panel from all the category winners.

Awards categories include: * Innovation Excellence Award * Service Excellence Award * Employer Award * Entrepreneur Award * Business Leader Award * Small Business Award * Best New Business (opened in the last 2 years) * Best Mid-Large Business Award * Business And The Community * Best Use Of Technology Award

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SCBA 2021 Category Criteria.pdf

Closing date for nominations 9th September 2021

Usual Newsquest competition terms and conditions will apply please visit www.newsquest.co.uk/prize-competition-rules/ https://www.newsquest.co.uk/privacy-policy for full details. £250 multi-media advertising prize valid for use until 31st December 2021.