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Sherborne Business Awards
Closed with the 2025 awards opening autumn 2024
Who are we?
Recognising Excellence, Rewarding Success
Welcome to the Sherborne Business Awards, the foremost platform recognising and rewarding business success in our community. Our mission is to highlight and reward those entrepreneurial businesses that have made great contributions to the local economy, business innovation and community spirit.
Watch the 2024 Awards Ceremony here
The 2025 awards will open in autumn 2024
Award Categories
Awards Nomination & Entry
The entries and nominations are now closed for the 2024 awards - the 2025 awards will open in autumn 2025.
Nomination Process for Sherborne Business Awards
Engaging in the Sherborne Business Awards nomination process is a straightforward but fantastic way to recognise business excellence and innovation in Sherborne. Whether you're a business owner or a local resident, anyone can nominate a business. Here's how:
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Step 1
Identify the Category
Step 2
Online
Submission
Step 3
Fill in the
Details
Step 4
Submit Documentation
Sherborne Business Awards Judges
A panel of independent judges assesses the Sherborne Business Awards entries and nominations. The process is done online and the judges cast their votes on a spreadsheet that is then entered onto the master spreadsheet giving us our winners.
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Their independence from each other means the votes are a true reflection of their views with no outside influence.
Sponsors and Supporters of the 2023/24 Sherborne Business Awards
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We at ActionCOACH are delighted to be the headline sponsor of the 2023/24 Sherborne Business Awards. The principle behind the awards are aligned with our own value at ActionCOACH. Two of our "points of culture" are "excellence" and "success", so we are proud to align with this initiative highlighting top-performing businesses across the area
Headline Sponsor for the Sherborne Business Awards
Purple Accountants
Purple Accountants of Poundbury, Dorchester are thrilled to be one of the Sherborne Business Awards. As a business providing accountancy and taxation services to businesses throughout the South we understand first-hand the challenges and have developed our live management accounting service to assist businesses develop and prosper.