Thrings is continuing its work to champion the region’s business community, supporting brand new awards that showcase the scale of success across the South West.
The TBE Awards, organised by The Business Exchange, will explore the sustainability, diversity, growth and corporate responsibility of entries to find winners across the 14 categories on offer.
Taking place on Thursday, 17 October at Cumberwell Park in Bradford-on-Avon, the awards are set to celebrate the innovation and entrepreneurship from across a range of business sectors.
With a strong track record in supporting entrepreneurs and SMEs towards success, Thrings has agreed to be headline sponsor for the awards, having previously been a longtime sponsor of the Techies, with Thrings Partner Kate Westbrookreturning as part of the judging panel.
The firm is also sponsor of the “Flying the flag for the South West” Award – recognising organisations that are doing their bit to get the South West region recognised on the global and national stages.
The full list of categories available to enter are:
- Flying the Flag for the South West
- The Dream Team Award
- Innovation Award
- Leader of the Year
- Going the extra mile Award
- Eco Champion of the Year
- Best Creative Campaign
- Best Start-up 2024
- Positive Business Award
- Rising Star Award
- Going for Growth Award
- Charity/ Not for Profit of the Year
- Using Tech to Transform Business
- Best User Experience
Kate Westbrook, Head of the Thrings Commercial Team and TBE judge, said: “I’m excited to be a part of the judging panel for the inaugural TBE Awards, which will be showcasing the incredible talent within our local business community, and I cannot wait to see the success stories coming forward in the entries.
“If your business has had a strong year, entering is a chance to celebrate your achievements. The awards night a great way to meet like-minded people from across the region and inspire others.
“Given I am a lawyer, I want to see plenty of evidence in each and every entry. Don’t just tell us why you should win – show us!”
Entries for the TBE Awards close on Friday 6 September. You can find out more about the awards and how to enter here.
