The Queen's Award for Enterprise

A unique event for Lancashire businesses to receive expert advice

Time & Date: 6.30pm, Thursday 23rd September

Venue:  Preston North End Football Club

 - Do you employ two or more people and can demonstrate commercial success?
- Does your firm excel in innovation, international trade or sustainable development? 
- Do you think your business should be recognised for outstanding performance in these areas?

If you answered yes to these questions then you may want to apply for a Queen's Award.

Business Leaders from all sectors are invited to attend a free advice and guidance event to find out more about the Queen's Awards and how they can apply. Past Lancashire winners of the award will provide valuable insights into how the Queen's Award has boosted the performance and profile of their businesses. The event will provide delegates with the opportunity to find out more about the awards, what winning would mean for their business and how to apply.

Speakers

Charles Hadcock
Owner of Roach Bridge Tissues and winner of the Queen's Award for Enterprise Promotion in 2007

Tony Attard OBE
CEO of Panaz Ltd in Burnley has been presented with two past Queen's Awards, marking the company's success in both Export Achievement and Enterprise.

UK Trade & Investment
UKTI have years of experience guiding companies through the application process. Following the event, businesses that embark on the application process will be able to access further advice sessions led by UKTI.

Lancashire County Council's Creative Lancashire team are organising this event which is supported by Moore & Smalley and is the only event of its kind taking place in the country. It will take place on Thursday, September 23 at Preston North End Football Club. Lancashire businesses are being urged to act swiftly in time to submit their application for the entry deadline of October 29, 2010.

Find out more and reserve your place