Nominations are closing soon for the 2025 Test Valley Business Awards.

Entries will close at midnight on Tuesday, June 11, with organisers urging the community to get involved.

Now in its 21st year, the awards celebrate outstanding businesses across the Test Valley, from innovative start-ups and sustainable enterprises to established companies making a difference in their industry and community.

Katie Brooks, chair of the awards committee, said: "Each year, we are amazed by the calibre of businesses operating right here in Test Valley.

"These awards are about recognising their achievements, raising profiles, and building pride in our local economy.

"If you know a business that deserves recognition, now is the time to act."

Sponsors at the launch Sponsors at the launch (Image: AndreapennA Photography)



Businesses can nominate themselves or be nominated by colleagues, customers, or supporters.

Categories include the Business in the Community Award, Business Innovation and Technology Award, New Business Award, Rural Business Award, Small Business Award, Sustainability Award, Young Business Person Award, and Corporate Business Award.

Sponsors include Barratt David Wilson Homes Southampton, University of Southampton Science Park, Monopoly Insurance, Addis Locksmiths & Property Maintenance Limited, Parker Bullen LLP, Test Valley Borough Council, Stannah, and Absolar.

Organisers encourage nominations from across the region, including Andover, Romsey, Stockbridge, and surrounding villages.

The awards aim to recognise and celebrate the hard work and achievements of businesses that contribute to the economic and social vibrancy of the area.

The awards ceremony will take place in September, with the date and venue yet to be confirmed.

The event will bring together finalists, sponsors, and community leaders to celebrate business excellence and enterprise in Test Valley.

Nominations can be made online at tvbawards.org.uk until the deadline on June 11.