FAQs

 

There is no charge to enter the LincolnshireLive Business Awards.

You may enter as many categories as you wish, but you must complete a separate submission for each category.

Once you have submitted your entry you will receive an email confirming that we have received your nomination.

Entries can only be accepted from businesses whose base, or a substantial proportion of its business, is within Lincolnshire.

All information provided in the entry form is strictly confidential and only for use in the judging process and viewed by the judging panel.

Entries will close at 5pm on 30 August 2022. If entries are submitted after this deadline they may not be included in the judging packs.

The judging will take place on 7 September 2022. All finalists will be contacted by email or telephone immediately after this.

A distinguished panel of experts will meet to choose the finalists. Each finalist will then be invited to an interview - dates and times to be confirmed.

Winners will be announced on Thursday 20 October at Lincolnshire Showground, Lincoln LN2 2NA.

Please see approximate timings below. Confirmed timings will be sent out prior to the event date.

  • 18.30 Drinks Reception
  • 19.00 Dinner
  • 21.20 Awards Presentation
  • 23.00 Close
  • 00.00 Carriages

The dress code is black tie.

Please email the event manager who will send you details of any negotiated rates with local hotels.

We always try to accommodate special dietary requirements and request this information in advance of the awards event. You can do this via the website when booking your tickets/tables. Once logged into your account, you will see dietary requirements in the booking section under each guest’s personal details. If you need advice or help with this, or would like to discuss any specific details please contact the event manager. Please note that all special dietary requirements must be arranged in advance.

Lincolnshire Showground is fully accessible for the awards ceremony and dinner. Please tell the event manager your access needs and we will make the necessary arrangements.

We can confirm there is free car parking available onsite at Lincolnshire Showground.

There will be a table plan on display in the drinks reception area when you arrive. Your name and table number will be displayed on the plan. A member of the events team will be on hand to help you find your seat.

We are able to provide you with a sponsorship media pack which provides detailed information about the extensive benefits and opportunities available this year. For more information email tom.austin@reachplc.com.

If you have queries relating to the categories, criteria, eligibility for entry, or anything relating to the content of your submission, please contact:

Dawn Owens, Regional Events Manager | dawn.owens@reachplc.com / 07789 666437