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The Grampian Awards for Business Enterprise are presented in association with The Royal Bank of Scotland and Business Gateway and seek to encourage enterprise by selecting and rewarding entrepreneurial companies and individuals that are capable of leading the future prosperity of Grampian.
Small and medium sized companies based across Aberdeen city & shire can enter any of the appropriate categories. The winners and finalists will benefit from the considerable publicity and recognition that surrounds this high profile event.
If you think that your business has a unique quality that sets it apart from other organisations you could be a winner.
Grampian Awards 2007 Winners Announced
The award categories are:
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New Start Award - businesses that started trading after 1st June 2006.
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| Young Business Award |
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Young Business Award - businesses that started trading after 1st June 2004.
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| Business Growth Award |
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Business Growth Award - for businesses that started trading before 1st June 2007.
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| Award for Innovation |
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Sir Ian Wood Award for Innovation - for businesses which have successfully developed innovative products, technologies or services, or which have developed innovative ways of doing business with customers.
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Awards Ceremony
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To book your tickets now for the prestigious Grampian Awards for Business Enterprise Dinner 2008 contact Karen Clark or complete the
Booking Form
Thursday 7th June 2007at Ardoe House Hotel, Aberdeen
7.00pm Champagne Reception
7.30pm Dinner
12.30am Carriages
Dress: Black Tie
Cost: £80 per person or £800 per table of ten (plus vat)
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Simon Woodroffe; YO!
Roadie, Restaurant Rookie and Rocker, Simon Woodroffe has been all of these … and more and he'll be sharing his experiences with north east entrepreneurs at the Grampian Awards for Business Enterprise this year. Simon, known to many as one of Dragons from the BBC's Dragon's Den, is founder of the successful YO! Sushi restaurant chain.
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Stage 1: 9th March 2007
Stage 2: 22nd March 2007
Judging: 18th April 2007
Awards Ceremony: 7th June 2007
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The application process
The first stage requires applicants to complete a simple online or paper application form Those applicants who are successfully short listed will be asked to prepare a more detailed submission and provide supplementary information as required for stage 2.
Applicants who are successfully short listed following stage 2 will be invited to present to the judging panel in April 2007.
If any applicant requires assistance with the form or additional information contact Morag Fraser at Enterprise North East Trust; tel 01224 289745
Application Form 2007
Conditions of Entry
Hints and Tips
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| Prizes |
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A unique handcrafted Award and a cheque for:
New Business Award
£2000
Young Business Award
£2000
Business Growth Award
£2000
The Alick Buchanan Smith Spirit of Enterprise Award
£2000
Sir Ian Wood Award for Innovation
£5000
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