Salford Business Awards 2012

Update: the deadline for entries has been extended to Friday 2 March 2012!

The search is on for Salford's most successful businesses with the launch of the 2012 Salford Business Awards, sponsored by TalkTalk Technology.

Businesses of all shapes and sizes are invited to enter one or more of the eight categories, which this year will include two brand new awards - Rising Star and the Best Employer.

To be in with a chance of winning an award you must get your entries in by Friday 2 March 2012.

Organised by Salford City Council, the University of Salford and the Business Group Salford, the awards will take place on Thursday 31 May 2012 at the new Salford City Stadium.

Finalists will be shortlisted in February and winners announced on the night.

Applying for the awards is simple and applications will be accepted from any Salford-based business. Businesses can enter via the Salford Business Awards website either by completing their application online or by downloading a copy of the application form.

A full list of award categories and criteria are also available on the website.

All entrants are automatically entered into the Business of the Year Award.

Categories include: