Nominations for 2026
Nominations for 2026 will open on Tuesday 6 January 2026. At that point a NOMINATE NOW! button will appear below.
🤎 Click the button and you’ll be taken to our fantastic new AwardX platform to nominate. You simply name the business you’re nominating and why, and can refresh the page to nominate again. We will shout out each nominee on social media, and contact them by email to invite them to enter.
🤎 Nominees can enter any of our 18 award categories that they’re eligible for by filling in an online application form. This will be via our new AwardX platform.
🤎 Nominations will close on Monday 19 Janury at 9am.
🤎 Entries will close on Tuesday 27 January at 11am
🤎 Finalists will be posted on our Facebook & Instagram feeds, and on our News Page on Thursday 12 February.
🤎 Our black tie Ribble Valley Business Awards Ceremony will take place at Mytton Fold Hotel on Thursday 19 March.
Thank you to our Award & Ceremony Sponsors
We are very grateful to our Sponsors, whose support allows us to deliver the awards administration and ceremony, year on year. Meet our 2026 sponsors below. Our Headline Sponsor for 2026 is Printed Cup Company.
View all our exclusive Sponsorship Opportunities by clicking here.
The awards are run by the lovelocalsolutions group with the support of many volunteers and organisations across the borough. If you'd like to help celebrate our wonderful Ribble Valley Businesses, do take a look at how you can get involved via the link above.
