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Join us for the Ayrshire Business Awards 2026 - Application Masterclass Workshop in partnership with Business Gateway. Hear from Colin Kelly from Comsteria who will show you how to write award entries that catch the eye of the judges, meet the criteria and get results.

The Ayrshire Business Awards stands out as the premier event in the business calendar. With robust industry support and participation, these awards provide businesses with a platform to showcase significant accomplishments and celebrate triumphs.

Participating in the Ayrshire Business Awards offers businesses a multitude of advantages. It serves as an ideal opportunity to amplify business achievements, enhance visibility and acknowledge success within the community. Over the years, the calibre of entrants has consistently risen, underscoring the importance of entering and setting yourself among the best of the best.

Benefits of entering our awards:

- Recognition and prestige: Awards validate excellence, enhancing your reputation and credibility.

- Increased visibility: Media coverage and industry exposure amplify brand awareness and attract new customers.

- Differentiation from your competitors: Awards highlight unique strengths, setting you apart in the marketplace.

- Employee morale and motivation: Recognition fosters pride and loyalty among staff, boosting morale.

- Networking opportunities: Our awards ceremony facilitates connections with industry leaders, partners and customers.

- Benchmarking and feedback: Application processes offer self-assessment and valuable insights for improvement.

- Attracting talent: Awards enhance attractiveness as an employer, attracting top talent.

Maximising success:

In recognition of the importance of presenting a compelling application, a workshop has been designed to equip participants with the requisite skills. Whether seasoned professionals or newcomers, attendees will benefit from expert guidance aimed at refining their application strategies and optimising their likelihood of success.

The awards are free to enter and you can apply for up to 3 categories.

This event will take place at Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce, Prestwick Airport, KA9 2PL. Please park in Car Park 2 and bring note of your registration to allow parking to be validated. You will find us in the main terminal building, above McIntyres Bar.

If you have any questions then please contact - emcclymont@ayrshire-chamber.org