Rewarding Excellence in Kent Businesses
How to enter
1. Apply below
Click on the apply button on the area you would like to enter for at the bottom of the page. Once you have submitted your interest form you will be sent your application form via email.
2. Complete your application form
Complete the application form that you have been sent, either online or download the word document version. If you have not received this please contact us.
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You can enter as many categories as you like!.
Deadlines for all completed application forms
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​Friday 16 May 2025
Ashford Business Awards
Canterbury Business Awards
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Monday 13 October 2025
Maidstone Business Awards
Tunbridge Wells Business Awards
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Please get in contact if you have any questions about the form.
Submit the online form or send your completed form to info@bestbusinessevents.co.uk
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We will respond when we have received this.
GOOD LUCK!
Shortlist...
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You will be notified whether you have made it to the shortlist in June for Ashford & Canterbury and November for Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells.
If you have been shortlisted the judges will arrange a zoom call with you.
Shortlisted companies will then be invited to a filming session (beginning of June for Ashford & Canterbury Awards and beginning of November for Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells Awards) to record a short clip for the Gala Awards Dinner.
Awards dinners will take place in June 2025 at the Ashford International Hotel for Ashford & Canterbury. December 2025 (date/venue tbc) for Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells.
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The winners will be announced from each category and for each area at the end of the evening an overall Kent winner for each category will be announced from each of the four areas.
Good luck - we hope to see you there!
Shortlist...
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You will be notified whether you have made it to the shortlist in June for Ashford & Canterbury and November for Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells.
If you have been shortlisted the judges will arrange a zoom call with you.
Shortlisted companies will then be invited to a filming session (beginning of June for Ashford & Canterbury Awards and beginning of November for Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells Awards) to record a short clip for the Gala Awards Dinner.
Awards dinners will take place in June 2025 at the Ashford International Hotel for Ashford & Canterbury. December 2025 (date/venue tbc) for Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells.
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The winners will be announced from each category and for each area at the end of the evening an overall Kent winner for each category will be announced from each of the four areas.
Good luck - we hope to see you there!
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