Are You Making a Difference in the Sevenoaks Community?
The Sevenoaks District Business Awards 2027 recognise the passion, hard work and achievements of the businesses and people at the heart of our community.
From established local names to growing independent businesses, the awards celebrate those making a positive impact across the district.
If your business is based in the Sevenoaks district, we’d love you to join our inaugural awards at The Sackville Theatre on Wednesday 24 March.
Entries open on Monday 11 January.

Our award categories
New Business
Recognising outstanding new businesses established within the last 2 years, demonstrating ambition, strong foundations and exciting potential.
Sponsor: Berry & Lamberts
Entries open January
High Street
Recognising outstanding customer-facing businesses, from retail and beauty to salons, barbers and lifestyle businesses.
Sponsor: TBC
Entries open January
Food, Drink and Hospitality
Recognising excellence across food, drink and hospitality, from restaurants and cafés to our producers, pubs and hotels.
Sponsor: TBC
Entries open January
Creative
Recognising excellence across the creative industries, from design and photography to marketing, PR, media and the arts.
Sponsor: TBC
Entries open January
Health and Wellbeing
Recognising excellence across health and wellbeing, from healthcare and fitness to therapy, wellness and specialist support services.
Sponsor: TBC
Entries open January
Professional and Business Services
Recognising excellence in professional and business services, from legal and financial to property, consultancy and beyond.
Sponsor: TBC
Entries open January
Micro Business
Recognising solo businesses and 2-person teams, demonstrating ambition, resilience and impressive business achievement.
Sponsor: CHS Networks
Entries open January
Small Business
Recognising outstanding small businesses with 3–17 employees, demonstrating strong performance, ambition and continued growth.
Sponsor: TBC
Entries open January
Larger Business
Recognising businesses with 18 or more employees, demonstrating strong performance, leadership and a significant contribution to the local economy.
Sponsor: Omny
Entries open January
Businessperson
Recognising an outstanding business leader demonstrating exceptional achievement, leadership and significant contribution to their business and local community.
Sponsor: MIB Network
Entries open January
Changemaker
Recognising businesses making a positive social, environmental or community impact beyond their day-to-day work.
Sponsor: West Kent Chamber
Entries open January
Charity
Recognising charities, non-profits and community organisations making a positive and lasting difference within our local community.
Sponsor: TBC
Entries open January







