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If you are proud of your business achievements, we urge you to enter, not just to be recognised, but also to inspire others.

Oldham's annual awards event attended by business leaders & entrepreneurs celebrating success, innovation, resilience in the community and great business in Oldham! Oldham Business Awards: Celebrating Success & Inspiring Growth

The Oldham Business Awards is the premier event celebrating the achievements of Oldham businesses, entrepreneurs, and professionals. Since its inception in 2009, the award

s have grown into a highly respected platform, recognising outstanding contributions to the local economy across multiple industries. With a mission to champion excellence, innovation, and resilience, the awards provide a unique opportunity for businesses of all sizes to showcase their success, build credibility, and gain well-deserved recognition. More than just an awards ceremony, the event fosters networking, collaboration, and growth, strengthening the local business community and inspiring the next generation of entrepreneurs. By highlighting the dedication and achievements of Oldham’s business leaders, the awards play a vital role in boosting confidence, attracting investment, and driving economic development in the region. Whether you're a startup, SME, or established enterprise, the Oldham Business Awards is your opportunity to be part of something bigger—celebrating success and shaping the future. Similarly, if you recognise excellence in others, please nominate them.

20/08/2026

Looking for a way to support the Oldham Business Awards and put your brand in front of the borough's business community?

Associate sponsorship opportunities are still available for 2026.

With associate sponsorship, your brand can be part of the guest experience while supporting an event that celebrates local success and contributes to supporting local charities.

✨ Logo visibility on the OBA website
🎟️ 5 tickets to the awards celebration
🥂 Invitations to the Launch and Finalist events
📰 An advert in the awards programme

Associate sponsorship is available from £1,750 + VAT.

👉 Register your interest today: https://oldhambusinessawards.co.uk/sponsor/sponsor-opportunities/

17/08/2026

Why not join us this year and see what all the fuss is about?

The Oldham Business Awards are a brilliant opportunity to celebrate local success, meet businesses from across the borough and experience one of the biggest nights in the Oldham business calendar. ✨

If you're thinking about entering or sponsoring the 2027 awards, come along this year and get a feel for the evening, the categories and the celebration that comes with being part of the Oldham Business Awards.

🎟️ Tickets for the 2026 awards are now on general sale: https://oldhambusinessawards.co.uk/general-sale-tickets/

👉 Join us on Friday 2 October: https://oldhambusinessawards.co.uk/events/key-dates/main-event/

13/08/2026

We’re delighted to announce that one of our favourite Oldhamers will be returning to host the 2026 Oldham Business Awards! 🏆✨

🎤 Caroline Whitmore

The familiar face of ITV Granada Reports, Caroline will be joining us once again to guide us through an unforgettable evening celebrating the very best of Oldham’s business community.

We couldn’t think of anyone better to host the evening. ❤️

🎟️ Tickets are now on general sale:https://oldhambusinessawards.co.uk/general-sale-tickets/

10/08/2026

💚 SPONSOR THE HEARTS OF OUR HIGH STREETS 💚

The brand-new Heart of the High Street category celebrates the businesses that are at the heart of their communities.

This year's finalists are:
🏆 Dr Kershaw's Hospice
🏆 Zutti's
🏆 Cornerstone Estate Agents

And this new category is still available for sponsorship.

It's an opportunity to align your business with a category celebrating dedication, resilience, exceptional service and the businesses that help make our high streets and communities what they are.
Want to be part of this brand-new award?

👉 Register your interest in sponsorship: https://oldhambusinessawards.co.uk/sponsor/sponsor-opportunities/

07/08/2026

The countdown to the 2026 Oldham Business Awards is officially on!

On Friday 2 October, we'll be bringing together the people and businesses behind some of the biggest successes across our borough for a night of celebration, recognition and connection. 🏆🥂

Whether you're a finalist, a sponsor, a previous guest or simply want to celebrate the fantastic business community around you - we'd love to see you there.

🎟️ Tickets are now on general sale!

👉 Secure yours today: https://oldhambusinessawards.co.uk/general-sale-tickets/

04/08/2026

The Special Recognition Award is one of the most meaningful moments of the Oldham Business Awards - recognising someone whose contribution deserves to be celebrated.

And for 2026, the sponsorship opportunity is still available.

As the sponsor, you'll have the opportunity to help shine a spotlight on an individual making a real difference and present the award on the night.
🏆 Special Recognition Sponsorship
💷 £3,500 + VAT
🎟️ Includes 6 tickets to the awards celebration

If your business would like to be part of this special moment, register your interest today.

👉 Find out more: https://oldhambusinessawards.co.uk/sponsor/sponsor-opportunities/

01/08/2026

Tickets for the 2026 Oldham Business Awards are officially on general sale! 🥂✨

Join us on Friday 2 October for an evening celebrating the incredible businesses, people and organisations making a difference across Oldham.

Expect an evening of celebration, networking, entertainment and plenty of reasons to raise a glass. 🏆

🎟️ £75pp +VAT

👉 Buy now: https://oldhambusinessawards.co.uk/general-sale-tickets/

30/07/2026

✨ THE CAT'S OUT OF THE BAG… ✨

This year, we're taking the Oldham Business Awards back to the Roaring Twenties! 🥂🎩

Introducing the theme for the 2026 Oldham Business Awards…
🖤✨ THE GREAT GATSBY ✨🖤

Get ready for an evening of glamour, celebration and unforgettable moments as we come together to celebrate the very best of Oldham's business community.

Think champagne, sophistication and a night worthy of the biggest celebrations. 🥂🏆

🎟️ Tickets go on general sale 1st August

Start planning your evening… this is one you won't want to miss. ✨

13/07/2026

The Countdown Begins! Our finalists have been announced, and now all eyes turn to the main event ✨

On 2nd October, we'll gather at The Loom to celebrate the very best of business across Oldham.

From start-ups and independents to established organisations and community champions, the evening will showcase the people and businesses driving our borough forward.

Who will take home the trophies? We can't wait to find out 🏆

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