Backing Essex Business is proudly sponsoring the 'Start Up Business of the Year' award at the 2024 Rochford District Business Awards!
Backing Essex Business, a leading business support organisation in the county and a proud supporter of local entrepreneurship and business growth, is delighted to announce its sponsorship of the Start-Up Business of The Year award at the prestigious 2024 Rochford Business Awards.
The Rochford Business Awards, an annual celebration of excellence in the local business community in the year prior and sponsored by Toomey Motor Group provides a platform to recognize and honour the outstanding achievements of businesses across various categories on offer. Backing Essex Business is honoured to be part of this exciting event, and to specifically support the recognition of emerging businesses with their sponsoring Start-Up Business of The Year award.
As a dedicated advocate for fostering innovation and entrepreneurship and providing expert support and advice for businesses across Essex, Backing Essex Business sees the Start-Up Business of The Year award as a unique opportunity to champion and celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit that drives economic growth as well as businesses that have demonstrated exceptional innovation, growth, and impact in their early stages in the Rochford area.
Other categories on offer at this years Rochford District Business Awards include:
Apprentice of the Year – sponsored by Greater Essex Careers Hub
Community Impact Award – sponsored by Essex Working Well - Provide CIC
Customer Service Award – sponsored by RDC Licensing
Employer of the Year – sponsored by Essex Chambers of Commerce
Entrepreneur of the Year – sponsored by Colbea
Innovative Business of the Year – sponsored by Launchpad – Oxford Innovation Ltd.
Micro Business of the Year – sponsored by 3 Chambers
SME of the Year – sponsored by Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)
Sustainability Award – sponsored by Rochford Norse
Awards will be presented to the winners on the evening of Thursday 29th February at The Rayleigh Club, Rayleigh, following the closing date for entries for the awards on Friday 12th January 2024.
“The Rochford District Business Awards give business owners and managers a chance to take a step back and reflect on their successes and celebrate their achievements.
“If you know a great local business, please encourage them to nominate themselves! This is an opportunity for local business to be recognised for their contributions to their communities and the local economy, and to celebrate their staff too.”
- Councillor Michael Hoy, Lead Member for Resources, Climate Change and Economy of the Joint Administration at Rochford District Council
The team at Backing Essex Business are excited to be sponsoring this award, and the opportunity to connect with and celebrate more businesses across the Rochford District through the awards.
