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Party time!

Posted by: Kieran Lawrence, Posted on: 13 June 2014 - Categories: Office updates, Recipients
Dame Mary Peters, presents the award to Allstate's Suren Gupta

Here at The Queen’s Awards Office, we love to find out about all the Award presentations and celebrations going on around the UK , as winning companies are visited by...

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Top Tips for entering the 2015 Awards

Posted by: Kat Hennessey, Posted on: 6 June 2014 - Categories: Advice, Office updates

As we’re fast approaching the summer holidays and many of you will want to complete your 2015 Award entry before heading off to the sun, I thought it might be...

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Working with Lord-Lieutenants network (Part 2 - West Midlands and Warwickshire)

Posted by: Sean, Posted on: 23 May 2014 - Categories: Lord-Lieutenants, Visits
David Burbidge, Sir Tim Cox, Sean Kelly

Tim Cox and David Burbidge invited me to speak at an event on the 8 May in Coventry. This was joined-up thinking by the Lord-Lieutenants who combined the power of West Midlands with Warwickshire to stage a workshop on behalf …

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All systems go at Allstate NI

Posted by: Kat Hennessey, Posted on: 12 May 2014 - Categories: Recipients, Sustainable development, Visits
The Allstate NI team holding their 2005 Queen's Award

Last month, while on holiday back home in Belfast, I was invited to visit one of our brand new 2014 Queen’s Award winners, Allstate Northern Ireland. My Allstate NI hosts:...

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Queen's Awards for Enterprise 2015 - open for business!

Posted by: Linda Stephens, Posted on: 29 April 2014 - Categories: Office updates
Queen's Awards bowl.

...judges again reporting that the overall standard of entries was extremely high. There were 796 entries for the business Award, of which 162 businesses were successful and their number includes...

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Peak Scientific: a wee bit special

Posted by: Sean, Posted on: 28 March 2014 - Categories: International trade, Recipients, Visits

Recently the Secretary of State for Business and Skills visited Peak Scientific as part of a day visit to Glasgow.

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The Queen's Awards on Tour: Wales

Posted by: Kieran Lawrence, Posted on: 20 March 2014 - Categories: Visits
Cardiff Castle.

...their premises was Whitland-based The Magstim Company Limited, a business that won their Queen’s Award in the International Trade category back in 2011. The company gave us a warm welcome...

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I spy a Queen's Awards emblem...

Posted by: Kat Hennessey, Posted on: 7 March 2014 - Categories: Office updates
Marks and Spencer bag showing the QA logo

...with us via Twitter (@TheQueensAwards and #queensawards) or post on this blog. Keep up the good work... Subscribe to updates from this blog, or follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn....

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While the Kat’s away...

Posted by: Sean, Posted on: 28 February 2014 - Categories: Office updates
Display of bedding, including an artificial sheep.

This week has seen us without Kat in the office; she is taking a well earned week’s leave before we get super-busy making preparations for the opening of this year’s awards on 21 April.

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Any answers, any questions?

Posted by: Sean, Posted on: 21 February 2014 - Categories: Advice
Question marks

If you are a recent winner we’d love to hear about any positive impact your business has experienced as a result of winning a Queen’s Award.

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