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Last chance to bag your business a Sedgemoor Business Excellence Award

Monday 26th September, 2022

It’s the final call for nominations for this years Sedgemoor Business Excellence Awards, an annual event organised by the Bridgwater Chamber of Commerce rewarding businesses & individuals who are making outstanding contributions to the successful growth and prosperity of Sedgemoor.

Businesses have until Friday 30th September to nominate their business for one or more of the 16 awards up for grabs;

Innovative Business, Apprentice/Workplace, Digital Services, Hospitality & Tourism, Construction, Sustainability/Low carbon, New Business, Small Business (1-5), Medium Business (6-30), Large Business (30+), Best Employer, Bridgwater Independent Retailer/Independent Trader, Sedgemoor Independent Retailer/Independent Trader, Community Engagement, Family Business, Customer Service

Bridgwater Chamber Manager, Diogo Rodrigues says “The opportunity to nominate your business for one of the sixteen Sedgemoor Business Excellence Awards is almost up. We’ve had a great number of applications and want to encourage more Sedgemoor businesses to apply.”

He adds, “Perhaps you’re not a business but know one that deserves to be recognised? Perhaps you’ve thought about applying but have put it off until now, or maybe you haven’t considered it at all. Nominate your business without delay, you deserve it!”  

Zeal Hotels are the main sponsor of this years event, and award winners will be announced at a gala dinner on Friday 25th November at the Canalside

Apply now on www.sedgemoorbusinessawards.org.uk

The closing date for applications is 30th September 2022

Sponsors of the Sedgemoor Business Excellence Awards 2022

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