Local businesses have been urged to nominate for the Test Valley Business Awards before the deadline.

The closing date for entries is June 11, and organisers are encouraging companies of all sizes to put themselves forward or nominate others for recognition in three categories.

These categories are the Sustainability Award, sponsored by Test Valley Borough Council; the Corporate Business Award, sponsored by Absolar; and the Innovation & Technology Award, sponsored by Southampton Science Park.

To nominate a business or for more information, visit tvbawards.org.uk/nominations.

The Sustainability Award will go to a business successfully integrating sustainable practices with positive environmental and social impacts.

The Corporate Business Award will honour a large corporation, with a turnover exceeding £1m, demonstrating excellence in leadership, corporate responsibility, and business performance.

The Innovation & Technology Award will be given to a business that stands out for its innovative use of technology.