How to Enter

Click the "Enter now" button and then the link to the awards category you wish to enter. You can complete the entry form on-line or all the awards are also paper-based if you do not wish to enter on-line. Each category has several questions please answer them all if you can.

Entries can be supported by literature, photographs or anything else deemed relevant to your entry. These can be uploaded on to the website Please pay particular attention to the file size limits.

All entrants should have read and conform to the Terms and Conditions.
Click the link to download Terms and Conditions (pdf) on this page. By entering you have already agreed to comply.

The Dorset Business Awards regrets that entries are non-returnable, so please do not include any original documentation.

All entries and information submitted to the Dorset Business Awards are treated in the strictest of confidence. Financial information is only seen by the judging panel. Each award has its own judging panel which are chosen by the Sponsor for their expertise within the award criteria and category subject.

If your entry is paper-based please ensure you post it to the relevant person listed on the website and send it recorded delivery.

Finalists from each award category will be announced prior to the Dorset Business Awards Gala Dinner. At least one finalist from each awards category will be invited to attend the Gala dinner on Thursday 24th November 2011 at The Lighthouse in Poole as a guest of their Sponsor. Further tickets can be purchased by clicking on the Gala Dinner section of the website. Last year over 600 key business people were in attendance so don’t delay book today!

For further information contact [email protected].

Click here to enter the 2011 awards.

Sylvie Wilson, Shirley Ewart, Peter Scott