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START UP BUSINESS AWARD 2023

Entrants must be able to show how their business has progressed in line with their business plan. Success will be proven by the business and its employees having a clear understanding of their products, competitors and the marketplace in which the business operates. Existing business under new management are ineligible in this category.

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2022 Finalists Announced!

Twenty-three companies, social enterprises and charities have been shortlisted for the coveted Powys Business Awards 2022, as the organisers reported another year of strong entries.

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Time running out to enter this year’s Powys Business Awards

The July 31 closing date is fast approaching as companies, social enterprises and charities of all sizes are reminded to submit their entries for this year’s Powys Business Awards. Showcasing the diverse range of successful enterprises in the county, Powys Business Awards are organised by Mid Wales Manufacturing Group (MWMG) with support from sponsors. This year, there are nine categories.

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County’s premier awards launched to recognise Powys’ star businesses

The hunt is on to find the best companies, social enterprises and charities in Powys following the launch of the county’s annual business awards.

Showcasing the diverse range of successful enterprises in the county, Powys Business Awards are organised by Mid Wales Manufacturing Group (MWMG) with support from sponsors. This year, there are nine categories.

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First drive-in Powys Business Awards declared a big success

The first ever drive-in Powys Business Awards on the Newtown campus of NPTC Group of Colleges was declared a big success as the event was blessed with fine weather last Friday night. Organised by Mid Wales Manufacturing Group (MWMG), the awards were held outdoors as a health safety precaution because of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. The awards showcase business excellence across Powys and this attracted more entries than ever.

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FAQ's for the 2021 Ceremony

As this is the first time that we have held a Drive in event we have received a number of questions from guests, which we address in this article.

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2021 BUSINESS AWARD FINALISTS REVEALED

Businesses from across the breadth of Powys are represented in the county’s premier business awards.

Despite a hiatus in 2020 the highly popular competition sees 21 businesses shortlisted for the different award categories in this year’s Powys Business Awards. Winners will be chosen following judging interviews which will take place over the summer months, winners will be announced at an awards dinner to be held on Friday October 8th in Newtown.

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Ceri Stephens Ceri Stephens

County’s premier business awards is back

The Powys Business Awards, which began in 2009, were launched today (Wednesday, June 30) after being cancelled last year due to the Covid pandemic. This year sees a range of categories added to recognise the diverse mix of business sectors located within the County including Small Business Growth and Technology & Innovation.

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Covid-19 2020 Awards Cancelled

Unfortunately we have taken the decision to cancel the Powys Business Awards in 2020 and will look to launch the 2021 competition in the spring. Details of the 2021 competition and event will be posted soon.

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Finalists revealed for 2019 competition

Businesses from across the breadth of Powys are represented in the county’s premier business awards.  The highly popular competition sees 28 businesses shortlisted for 12 different award categories in this year’s Powys Business Awards. 

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Host announced for county’s prestigious business awards evening

The host for the Powys Business Awards ceremony, which will be held in October, has been announced by organisers Mid Wales Manufacturing Group. ITV’s Coast & Country TV presenter Andrew Price is considered one of the UK’s leading authorities on the subject of Bushcraft and Wilderness living. 

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Final all to enter premier business awards

Businesses in Powys are being urged not to delay to ensure their entries into the 2019 Powys Business Awards competition. The deadline for entries is Friday 12th July with applications able to be submitted online or via post.

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