Terms & Conditions

These Terms & Conditions govern your use of the website thetnawards.com, entry into The TN Awards, and the purchase of tickets for events organised by The TN Awards Company Ltd (“the Organiser”, “we”, “us”, “our”).

By using this website, submitting an award entry, or purchasing a ticket, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

1. Website Terms of Use

1.1 Use of the Website

You agree to use this website lawfully and not to:

• Attempt to interfere with the website or its systems
• Introduce malicious software
• Access data without authorisation
• Use the website for fraudulent or unlawful purposes

We reserve the right to restrict access if misuse is suspected.

1.2 Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, branding, logos, graphics and design, is owned by or licensed to The TN Awards Company Ltd unless otherwise stated.

You may view and print pages for personal or business reference only.

You may not reproduce, distribute or use our content or branding for commercial purposes without written permission.

1.3 Accuracy of Information

We take reasonable care to ensure website content is accurate.

However, we do not guarantee that information is error-free or up to date at all times.

Event details, award categories and schedules may change where necessary.

1.4 External Links

We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of third-party websites linked from this site.

2. Awards Terms & Conditions

2.1 Eligibility

Awards are open to businesses operating within the TN postcode area unless otherwise stated.

Entrants must provide accurate and truthful information.

We reserve the right to verify information provided.

2.2 Entry Requirements

All information submitted must be complete and accurate.

False or misleading information may result in disqualification.

We may request supporting evidence where appropriate.

2.3 Judging

Entries will be reviewed by appointed independent judges.

Judges’ decisions are final.

No correspondence will be entered into regarding judging outcomes.

2.4 Confidentiality

Commercially sensitive information (including revenue figures) will not be published and is used solely for judging purposes.

2.5 Publicity

By entering the awards, you agree that if shortlisted or selected as a winner, we may:

• Publish your business name
• Announce your category
• Use event photography and images for promotional purposes

This may include website, social media and press coverage.

2.6 Branding

Finalists and winners may only use official award logos supplied by us and must not alter them.

2.7 Changes or Cancellation

We reserve the right to amend categories, judges or event details where necessary.

2.8 Limitation of Liability

We shall not be liable for indirect or consequential loss, including loss of profit or business interruption.
Nothing in these Terms excludes liability where it would be unlawful to do so.

3. Event Ticket Terms, Refund & Cancellation Policy

3.1 Ticket Purchase

Tickets are confirmed once payment is received in full.

It is the purchaser’s responsibility to ensure booking details are correct.

3.2 Refund Policy

Tickets are non-refundable except where:

• The event is cancelled and not rescheduled
• The event is significantly changed in a way that materially affects attendance (at our discretion)

If an event is rescheduled, tickets will automatically transfer to the new date.

Refunds, where applicable, are limited to the face value of the ticket. Booking or processing fees may be non-refundable.

3.3 Ticket Transfers

Tickets may be transferred to another guest by contacting us in advance at: hello@thetnawards.com

3.4 Event Changes

We reserve the right to:

• Change venue within the same geographic area
• Amend schedules
• Change speakers, hosts or entertainment

Such changes do not automatically entitle ticket holders to a refund.

3.5 Postponement

If an event is postponed due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, tickets will remain valid for the rescheduled date.

3.6 Behaviour

We reserve the right to refuse admission or remove any guest whose behaviour is inappropriate, unsafe or disruptive. No refund will be provided in such circumstances.

3.7 Limitation of Liability

We are not liable for travel costs, accommodation costs, or indirect losses arising from event cancellation, postponement or changes.

4. Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of England and Wales.

Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.