With the entry deadline for the Wigan Business Awards 2025 fast approaching, we are urging businesses across the borough to submit their entries before it’s too late.
Nominated or not, if you’re eligible, you can enter, 23 categories cover every sector, so there’s something for everyone.
From ambitious startups to local legends, the awards shine a spotlight on the energy and enterprise shaping Wigan and Leigh.
Finalists Gain a Whole lot More Than Just Recognition
Earn recognition as a finalist or winner and watch your credibility, visibility, and bottom line grow.
Past winners have reported an increase in customer confidence, new business enquiries leading to sales and greater visibility both locally and regionally.
“Since winning, we’ve seen a definite uplift in engagement and interest. It opened doors we never knew existed”
~ Nicola Morris, The Lowton Creative Company – Winner of Best New Business in 2024
“Being a finalist alone gave us the confidence to tell our story louder. It’s amazing what a bit of recognition can do.”
~ Rachael Flaszczak, Hey Ho Let’s Sew – Winner of Micro Business of the Year 2024
Enter Today
Business owners, you don’t need a nomination, if you’re proud of your work, just enter
If you’re proud of what you do, put yourself forward. You might just surprise yourself by making the shortlist, and you’ll be able to impress your customers.”
~ Nichola Howard, Organiser of Wigan Business Awards
Categories include everything from Customer Service, Family Business, and Employer of the Year, to Creative & Digital, Community Impact, and the coveted Wigan Business of the Year.
We created a straightforward entry process to make it easy for all businesses to apply.
All shortlisted businesses receive a finalist logo and promotion through the Wigan Business Awards network.
Event Details
The Wigan Business Awards 2025 will take place on Friday 7th November at The Edge Arena.
Entries close at Midnight on Monday, 30th June.
Click Here to view categories and submit your entry.