Linda's entry form tips & tricks
We’re almost 2 months into the entry period for the 2014 Queen’s Awards already! Based on calls and emails the team have received so far, I’ve pulled together some hints...
Advice
Advice from assessors, judges and previous winnners as well as practical hints and tips from The Queen's Awards Team.
Champagne with the bank manager
Tiffany Rose, a thriving British fashion label specialising in maternity occasion wear, recently won a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category.
Vegware's eco tartan toast!
...business in the UK by the Federation of Small Businesses, scooping the £10,000 top prize. We were thrilled but it created an odd PR difficulty – too much good news!...
Winners on film
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-ncBEp4kpoI took my video camera on a visit to 2 winners of the Queen’s Awards recently.
A judge's view - David Irwin
...than might have been expected of them by their employers: people like Allan Gibb who did so much to ensure that small business became a respectable topic for academic research...
Tenmat do the double!
Lord Lieutenant presenting The Queen's Award Bowl to the Fire Protection team (© DRW Photography) We are a specialist manufacturer of highly technical composite materials based in Trafford Park, Manchester...
A judge's view - CBI
Dr Neil Bentley. Licence: CBI. Often the nay-sayers claim that Britain has lost the entrepreneurialism and zeal that gave us the industrial revolution and the digital revolution and we are...
A Lord-Lieutenant writes...
We’re very privileged to welcome a guest blog from Lord-Lieutenant of East Sussex, Peter J Field. Presenting the 2010 International Trade Award to and James King and Paul Marsden –...
Linda at Livity
Last week, I visited first time Queen’s Award winner Livity based in Brixton, to meet Sam Conniff and some of the team. Livity is a multi-award winning youth-engagement agency. Sharing...
Trading on success
We’re delighted to welcome another guest blog from one of our International Trade judges, Lesley Batchelor, Director General of the Institute of Export. Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs DfT The Queen’s...