Buckinghamshire Business First

06/11/2026

🏆 What a night for Buckinghamshire business!

Earlier this week, the Buckinghamshire Business Awards brought our brilliant business community together at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre for an evening celebrating the people, businesses and achievements that make our county such a fantastic place to do business.

A huge congratulations to all our winners, but also to every single finalist. With such strong competition across the categories, reaching the final is a major achievement in itself and something to be incredibly proud of.

A very special thank you to our headline sponsors Magicman, part of the MA Group, for their fantastic support, as well as our category sponsors, judges, partners and everyone who helped make the evening possible.

And, of course, thank you to everyone who joined us on the night and helped make the 2026 Awards such a memorable celebration.

Congratulations again to all of our finalists and winners!

See who took home an award and discover all our 2026 winners: https://orlo.uk/G4Up1

06/11/2026

Will Buckinghamshire’s future talent recognise your business?

Bucks Skills Show 2027 is your chance to change that.

With up to 7,000 visitors across two days, exhibitors can put their organisation and industry in front of young people making important decisions about their futures, as well as parents, carers, teachers and career changers.

Bring your sector to life with an interactive stand and show visitors the opportunities your business can offer.

🗓️ Tue 2 & Wed 3 March 2027 | Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Aylesbury

Spaces are first come, first served, so don’t leave it too late.

Book your exhibitor space at Bucks Skills Show 2027: https://orlo.uk/1Bekn

05/11/2026

💡 How can businesses help young people develop the skills they need for the future?

The Careers and Enterprise Company (CEC) is inviting employers to its Employer Excellence in Careers Education: The Employability Challenge online seminar.

Chaired by Dr Michael Englard, UK CEO of The Skills Builder Partnership, an expert panel will share practical insights and real-world examples of how businesses can help young people develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours they need to succeed in employment.

Attendees will explore:
- Why building essential skills creates a more resilient future workforce
- The role businesses can play in developing young people's skills, confidence and connections
- What works in practice, with examples from employers across different sectors and sizes

🗓️ Friday 20 November | 10:30am–12:00 midday | Online

Register for the seminar: https://orlo.uk/5PaBT

04/11/2026

🏆 Our Company of the Year 2026 is... Gibbs Gears!

A massive congratulations to Gibbs Gears on taking home the top honour at this year’s Buckinghamshire Business Awards!

Thank you to our Headline Sponsor, Magicman, part of the MA Group, for sponsoring this award.

What a fantastic achievement! 🏆

04/11/2026

A huge thank you to LWC Drinks Aston Clinton! 🍷

We’re delighted to have the support of LWC Drinks, who have generously sponsored the w**e for tonight’s !

The all-important delivery has arrived, and we’re ready for an evening of celebrating and recognising Buckinghamshire’s brilliant business community.

Thank you to the team at LWC Drinks for your generous support and for helping us make tonight extra special!

03/11/2026

Just ONE DAY to go until the Buckinghamshire Business Awards 2026.

After months of anticipation, we’re almost there. Tomorrow we’ll be bringing together some of Buckinghamshire’s fantastic businesses at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre to celebrate their achievements.

To all of our finalists, enjoy the moment. We can’t wait to celebrate with you, alongside our sponsors and guests.

See you tomorrow! 🥂🏆

https://orlo.uk/2JYEc

💡 Did you know? Last year, MA Group CEO Paul Hayman took home the Business Leader award, while the company was also recognised as Innovative Business and Company of the Year.

We’re therefore especially delighted to have Magicman Holdings Ltd, part of MA Group, supporting this year’s Awards as our Headline Sponsor.

02/11/2026

🌍 Looking to grow your business internationally?

International Trade Week 2026 is coming up, bringing together a programme of events designed to support businesses looking to explore opportunities for global growth.

Take a look at what’s happening and register for the events most relevant to your business 👇

Explore International Trade Week events: https://orlo.uk/IYe3S

UK Business and Trade

View and register for upcoming Business Academy events to support your global growth.

29/10/2026

Got something you’d like the Bank of England to hear?

Buckinghamshire businesses can share their views on issues affecting them, which we can then raise at our Bank of England Panel sessions and report back to the Monetary Policy Committee.

Whether it’s a challenge facing your business or wider industry, let us know what you think.

👉 Have your say: https://orlo.uk/FbkI4

28/10/2026

🏆 The countdown is officially on...

There’s just ONE WEEK to go until the Buckinghamshire Business Awards 2026!

Behind the scenes, the final preparations are coming together for what promises to be a fantastic evening at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre.

None of it would be possible without the organisations supporting this year’s Awards.

A huge thank you to our Headline Sponsor, Magicman Holdings Ltd, part of MA Group, all of our brilliant category sponsors, and our fantastic event, media and production sponsors:

Barclays Bank | Bucks Radio | Daws Hill Vineyard | Evolution | Horwood House | Thames Valley Construction Training Association | Your Print Solution

And with Bucks Radio’s Ben Moseby joining us as host, we’re all set for what promises to be a brilliant night.

To our finalists, sponsors and guests, we can’t wait to celebrate with you on Wednesday 4 November! 🥂🏆

https://orlo.uk/pyljJ

28/10/2026

Two years running for Sorbon Estates!

Beaconsfield-based Sorbon Estates has been named Commercial Landlord of the Year at the Thames Valley Property Awards 2026, retaining the title for a second consecutive year.

The award recognises its work supporting occupiers, investing in its properties and contributing to communities across the region.

👏 Congratulations to the whole team!

Read the full story: https://orlo.uk/bqGpL