Blandford Area Business Awards

22/05/2026

The awards close this coming Monday - 25th - at 5pm. We know its testing running a business nowadays with so many challenges but the awards are a free marketing tool you shouldnt overlook. Being a finalist or winning is great content for social media feeds and can boost your business profile as well as team morale. So silly not to have a go as you could be one of our winners.
Thanks to the kind sponsors that make these awards happen Dorset Tech HK Law Hinton Workspace Johnsons Stalbridge Linen Services Gavin Dixon Finance Solutions Ltd

21/05/2026

Only a few days left to get entries in for this years awards as they close on the 25th May - the ceremony is now on Thursday June 25th. All the details are on the website with the categories and tips to write a winning entry.

Celebrating the success of local business in Blandford Forum and DT11

16/03/2026

Loads of time to enter still but please read the guidelines, T's & C's and the tips on 'Writing a Winning Entry' - they'll all help. Remember as well if you ask clients/customers to nominate you its not the number of nominations its what they say about the business - so more than one line please!
Thanks to our kind sponsors who support the awards giving local businesses the chance to win that much coveted title 'award-winning business' HK Law Hinton Workspace Johnsons Stalbridge Linen Services Gavin Dixon Finance Solutions Ltd Total Business Network Dorset Tech More here https://www.marketingwest.co.uk/the-blandford-area-business-awards

27/02/2026

The awards offer a free marketing tool for any local business - free to enter with great PR benefits if you are shortlisted/a winner. Winning can attract new customers and boost income and it confirms with existing clients and suppliers that you are a a great business to work with. Entries close May 11th so give it a go! Just go to the website click on the category(ies) you want to enter and it takes you to the entry form. It's that simple! www.marketingwest.co.uk/the-blandford-area-business-awards

19/02/2026

Exciting news with something a bit different this year - we're holding the Sturminster awards ceremony and the Blandford ceremony on the same day on Thursday June 11th at lunchtime (12-2.45pm) to make it a bigger event for everyone. More people to meet , more new contacts and more opportunities for business collaborations. Entries close for Sturminster on May 11th and Blandford on April 27th.
There is a category for every business, its free and easy to enter via the website and remember you can also nominate local businesses you think worthy of an award.
Big thanks to sponsors Dorset Tech Hinton Workspace Gavin Dixon Finance Solutions Ltd Farnfields Solicitors Johnsons Stalbridge Linen Services HK Law Total Business Network www.marketingwest.co.uk

03/06/2025

People ask us how they enter or nominate a business - easy just go to the website, pick the category and it takes you to a simple and easy form. Its free in as many categories as you want - as they say you've got to be in it to win it and someone will. Could be you! https://www.marketingwest.co.uk/the-blandford-area-business-awards

24/04/2025

We're really pleased to announce our latest sponsor is HK Law and their office in Blandford works with all types of businesses across all sectors – from start-ups who want to turn a good idea into great success, multinationals looking for global expertise, to not-for-profit organisations seeking to run their operations securely and professionally. More here https://hklaw.uk/offices/blandford/

17/04/2025

Well this is exciting our final awards to be launched in Dorset in lovely Blandford - so why has it taken us so long you ask? Well they do have some local awards but they are quite different to ours and not wanting to step on any toes we waited but as luck would have it they are very pleased to see our different awards launch.

Like us they want to help promote local business so thats what we are doing - more here

Celebrating the success of local business in Blandford Forum and DT11