There’s still time to enter your business in the Dartford Business Awards 2019

by | Aug 6, 2019 | Dartford Business, Dartford Council, Dartford News

Dartford based businesses can still apply for the Dartford Business Awards up until the deadline of 5pm Monday 12th August 2019.

There are many inspiring companies trading in Dartford and the Dartford Business Awards are here to recognise, reward and celebrate their achievements in the local business community.

Brought to you by Dartford Borough Council together with several core partners, sponsors and local ambassadors for the Dartford area, there are a number of different awards categories; all free to enter and designed to cater for every size of business, from the smallest to the largest in the borough. 

Entrants and winners can expect to receive a number of business-building benefits, such as promotion through media and networking opportunities.

Working on behalf of Dartford Borough Council, local digital marketing agency The Creation Lab caught up with Lee Durrant, Co-Founder of Resource On Demand Limited following their well-deserved win of the ‘Best Owner Managed Business’ award at the Dartford Business Awards 2018.

Mr. Durrant said, “It’s been brilliant for us, it’s been great for our marketing. We’ve been able to say to our prospective clients that we’re an award winning business now, it’s really cool. And if your business is in Dartford and you want business in Dartford it’s a great way to be recognised.”

To view the video visit www.facebook.com/dartfordbusinessawards or www.twitter.com/Dartford_Biz and be sure to like and/or follow for updates.

To enter your business in the Dartford Business Awards you must be based in the Dartford Borough Council business rates areas, and must have been trading for a full year to January 1st, 2019.

To submit your entry visit www.dartfordbusinessawards.com/awards or contact businessawards@dartford.gov.uk to find out more.

The Dartford Business Awards are sponsored by:

Barclays

Bluewater

Dartford Borough Council

Dartford Living

Fairfield

Leigh Academies Trust

NatWest

North Kent College

Oxford Innovation

The Creation Lab

The Learning Shop

The Nucleus

Thomson Snell & Passmore

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