The King’s Awards for Enterprise
18/03/2026 | 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Event Location: Harrington Building, University of Lancashire
Event Address: 11 Victoria Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 7QS
Contact Email Address: boost@lancashire.gov.uk
Event Description
Could Your Business Be a King’s Award Winner?
His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Lancashire invites you to join her for a dedicated information and inspiration event designed for ambitious Lancashire businesses considering an application for the King’s Awards for Enterprise – the UK’s most prestigious official business honour.
Why Apply?
The King’s Awards for Enterprise celebrate outstanding achievement in:
- Innovation
- International Trade
- Sustainable Development
- Promoting Opportunity
Winning businesses benefit from:
- National recognition by His Majesty The King
- Enhanced credibility with customers, investors and partners
- Increased profile at home and overseas
- A powerful mark of excellence held for five years
About the Event
This free event will help you decide whether applying is right for your business and show you how to submit a strong application.
You will learn:
- Who can apply and what the judges are looking for
- How to choose the right award category
- Tips for preparing a compelling application
Event Details
- Date: 18 March 2026
- Time: 16:00 – 18:00
- Venue: Harrington Auditorium, University of Lancashire
Who Should Attend?
- Established SMEs and growing businesses
- Exporting or internationally trading companies
- Innovative or sustainable enterprises
- Businesses championing opportunity and inclusion
Register Your Interest
Places are limited. Businesses interested in applying for a future King’s Award for Enterprise are encouraged to attend. Use the Book Event button below to register your interest.
Contact Email Address: boost@lancashire.gov.uk
Recognising excellence. Celebrating ambition. Inspiring success across Lancashire.
