St Helens Business Awards 2025 – Nominate Your Business
We believe that no one knows your business better than you, that’s why self-nominations are encouraged! This is your chance to be recognised for your hard work, innovation, and impact. A wide range of categories ensures businesses of all sizes and sectors can shine.
📌 Nominations close on Friday 1st August 2025.

✨ Newcomer (start-up) of the Year
For new businesses (less than 2 years old) showing innovation, growth potential, and strong foundations.
✨ Apprentice of The Year
Recognising a standout apprentice who has demonstrated exceptional commitment, progress, and impact within their role.
✨ Charity / CIC of The Year
Celebrating the achievements of local charities and Community Interest Companies making a significant social impact.
✨ SME Business of the Year
For businesses with 249 and under employees that have demonstrated strong performance and resilience.
✨ Large Business of the Year
Celebrating larger organisations (250 employees and over) that drive innovation, create employment, and lead within their sector.
✨ Innovation & Technology of The Year
Recognising businesses driving innovation through new products, services, or technologies.
✨ Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Award
Honouring organisations that embed inclusive practices and promote equality across their workforce and wider community.
✨ Community Impact Award
For businesses making a measurable difference in the local St Helens community through partnerships, charity, or outreach.
✨ Employer of The Year
Recognising businesses that provide an outstanding workplace culture and staff development
✨ St Helens Business of the Year
Recognising an outstanding business that has shown exceptional performance and growth