Stockport Business Awards entry deadline extend for seven days

The entry deadline for the Stockport Business Awards has been extended for a further seven days to 5pm, Friday 26th June, organisers and main sponsors, CN Chartered Accountants have confirmed.

Entries are free to submit, and, with a single entry form, businesses can be nominated for as many categories as they wish. Progress with completing the nomination can also be saved and resumed in a later session via the Stockport Business Awards website.

This year’s categories are:

• Business of the Year (Turnover: £10M +)
• Business of the Year (Turnover: £5M – 10M)
• Business of the Year (Turnover: £1M – 5M)
• Business of the Year (Turnover: up to £1M)
• Most Promising Young Business
• Employer of the Year
• Family Business of the Year
• Hospitality, Leisure & Retail Business of The Year Award
• Best Not-for-Profit Organisation
• The Innovation Award
• Best Creative Award
• The Corporate Social Responsibility Award
• The Stockport Award

Shortlisting will take place in July 2026, with the winnners announced at a gala dinner at The Royal Nawaab Pyramid on 8th October 2026.

As well as celebrating the Stockport business community’s best and brightest, this year’s awards will also help raise funds for its charity partner for 2026, Signpost for Carers.

Why Nominate your Business for the Stockport Business Awards?

Stockport businesses are strongly encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity and be part of a celebration that champions the very best of Stockport’s thriving business community.

The Stockport Business Awards celebrates excellence across the local business community and provides a valuable platform for organisations of all sizes to highlight their success, innovation and impact. Whether your business is experiencing growth, driving creativity, supporting its people or making a difference in the community, there is a category designed to recognise and reward those achievements.

Entering the awards offers a wide range of benefits, including:

• Stand out from competitors
• Raise your business profile across Stockport and beyond
• Strengthen credibility and build trust
• Celebrate team success and boost morale
• Network with leading local businesses and decision-makers

For further information about sponsorship packages, to donate prizes for this year’s charity raffle, or if you require any support with your entry, please contact CN Group Marketing Manager, Louise Lamaris.