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Finalists Announced for Sedgemoor Business Excellence Awards 2025

Wednesday 1st October, 2025

Sedgemoor Chamber of Commerce is delighted to reveal the finalists for the Sedgemoor Business Excellence Awards 2025. With over 130 applications received across 19 categories, this year’s awards have seen record levels of interest, showcasing the incredible talent, innovation and resilience within Sedgemoor’s business community.

The awards night will take place on Friday 21st November at The Canalside in Bridgwater, where the winners will be unveiled in front of an audience of local businesses, community leaders, and guests.

The Sedgemoor Business Excellence Awards have become a highlight in the local business calendar, recognising outstanding organisations and individuals across a wide range of sectors. The evening promises to be a celebration of innovation, growth, and community spirit, with opportunities to connect, share success stories, and look ahead to the future.

With thanks to our sponsors

A huge thank you to all our generous sponsors for making this event possible. Their continued support allows us to showcase and celebrate excellence across the Sedgemoor business community.

Tickets for the awards night are available now via the Chamber’s website:

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