East Staffordshire & South Derbyshire Business Awards 2025

The East Staffordshire & South Derbyshire Business Awards 2025 are now open for entries, celebrating the achievements of local businesses across our region. These annual awards recognise innovation, customer service, and excellence, offering businesses the chance to be recognised for their hard work and success.

Award Categories

This year’s categories highlight a wide range of business strengths, including:

• Leisure, Hospitality & Retail Award

• Small Business of the Year

• Medium Business of the Year

• Manufacturer of the Year

• Best Use of Innovation and Technology

• Best Customer Service Performance

• Most Promising New Start-Up Business

• Young Employee / Apprentice of the Year

• Rising Star Award

• Employer of the Year

• Business of the Year

  
  

Why enter?

• Gain recognition for your achievements

• Showcase your business to the wider community

• Celebrate the success of your team

• Be part of one of the region’s most respected business events

  
  

The awards are supported by East Staffordshire Borough Council and South Derbyshire District Council, ensuring strong local backing and credibility.

How to apply

Businesses can put themselves forward for one or more categories by completing the simple online application.

Find out more and enter here: East Staffordshire & South Derbyshire Business Awards 2025