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Requirements: Business started trading after 1st March 2024
This category is open to businesses of any size, showing what it takes to launch a business and demonstrate entrepreneurial skills and growth in their first 2 years.
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Requirements: 1-2 people
This category supports our Micro Business community, businesses who manage their turnover, growth, marketing, accounting, supply and juggling family life alone!
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Requirements: 3-10 people
This category is for companies that demonstrate growth, understand their product or service and show impressive financial results.
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Requirements: 11+ People
This category is for companies that demonstrate sustainability, continual growth, and overcome challenges to drive the business forward, showing initiative with great management practices.
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Requirements: 1 person, any size business
The Business Person of the Year category celebrates exceptional individuals who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, innovation, and impact in the Northamptonshire business world.
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Requirements: Based in West Northamptonshire
This award is to celebrate organisations implementing innovative measures to benefit the workforce, support the local community, increase productivity and grow the local economy in West Northamptonshire. This Award is open to businesses, charities, and organisations.
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Requirements: Based in North Northamptonshire
This award is to celebrate excellence in North Northamptonshire. This Award is open to businesses, charities, and organisations.
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Requirements: Visitor attraction, accommodation providers and those in the tourism sector.
The Northamptonshire Tourism Award recognises excellence in promoting the region as a tourist destination.
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Requirements: Business, charity or organisation
The Green Award recognises initiatives that have gone the extra mile to make a meaningful difference to the entity’s impact on the environment and their sustainability.
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Requirements: Cafes, coffee shops, pubs, hotels, takeaways, food producers, and other food & drink sectors.
This award celebrates businesses shaping Northamptonshire’s finest food and drink sector.
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Requirements: Nail bars, hairdressers, beauty salons, cosmetics, and other hair and beauty.
This category is for those who provide consistently good service, atmosphere, customer satisfaction and keep up to date with all current market trends and regulations.
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Requirements: Those with a strong focus on health and well-being within their entity and those servicing the industry, such as gyms, sports clubs, and counsellors.
This category needs to demonstrate a business model that helps improve people’s health & well-being with a strong focus on creating a better environment to improve people’s health locally.
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Requirements: Registered charity
This category is for those who provide exceptional support to those in the County. This may be in the way of helping to support local people, or how you are making a difference in your community.
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Requirements: This category is for an individual who deserves special recognition. They must be based in Northamptonshire.
Do you know someone who deserves to be recognised in your business, charity or organisation? Maybe it’s someone who has gone the extra mile in your community and continues to make a difference? This is the award for them!
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