NOW OPEN

WELCOME TO THE AWARDS

The entries/nominations are now open for the 2026 awards and close on Friday March 6th at 5pm. So scroll down to find the categories - free and easy to enter in as many as you like.

If you wish to be a sponsor get in touch.

The awards ceremony will be at the Heritage Hotel lunchtime Thursday 7th May 2026

OUR MAIN SPONSORS

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WHO ARE WE?

Recognising Excellence, Rewarding Success

Welcome to the Bournemouth Business Awards, the premier platform celebrating the business excellence in our community. Our mission is to recognise and reward enterprising local businesses that have made significant contributions to the local economy, business innovation, and community spirit.

THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ENTERING AND NOMINATING

Vibrant business communities create a vibrant town - so support yours!

PROMOTING LOCAL BUSINESSES

WE DO IT

MEET THE 2025 WINNERS

ENTERING AND SPONSORING THE 2025/26 AWARDS

Why enter?

People are drawn to award winning businesses and trust them, sometimes choosing them over other businesses for having been awarded that title. Winning an award, or being shortlisted, can raise your business profile, and attract new customers. It boosts team morale and reaffirms with existing clients/customers and suppliers that you are a good business to deal with. So it's a free and easy promotional opportunity that could pay dividends

Why Sponsor?

Sponsoring business awards offers numerous benefits for businesses such as increased brand exposure and enhanced brand reputation to networking opportunities. Sponsoring business awards raises your profile in the community where your potential customers are.