Winning awards is always good for building value and profile in your business, but the process of entering and judging is just as valuable. There is little to lose and much to gain.
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07/05/2013Kent Event Centre is chosen for Gala Dinner
The 2013 Kent Excellence in Business Awards (KEiBA) will reach a glittering and dramatic finale at ...
Read More02/04/2013Record entries for KEiBA 2013
A record number of entries have been received for this year’s Kent Excellence in ...
Read More06/03/2013KEiBA 2013 - still time to enter as deadline is extended
KEiBA 2013 – still time to enter The deadline for entries to the 2013 Kent Excellence ...
Read More11/01/2013KEiBA 2013 launches
Five years after it was founded, the Kent Excellence in Business Awards goes from strength to ...
Read More29/06/2012Amanda Cottrell OBE receives Outstanding Contribution to the Business Community of Kent Award
A woman who has tirelessly championed Kent as a world-class destination was praised for her passion ...
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Sponsors
KEiBA is sponsored by the following companies and organisations :
Ward Security
Category: Start Up Business of the Year
Ward Security provides bespoke tailored security solutions for both private and public sector organisations throughout the UK. Offering a complete range of services from key holding, security guarding and reception services, through property monitoring, utilising CCTV, to explosives and narcotics search dog teams.
Read MoreOur mission: "Striving to exceed Stakeholder expectations, through outstanding relationships and innovative services."
We are very pleased to be co-sponsoring the Start Up Business of the Year category as we appreciate that in this tough economic climate that this is a great achievement.
We are delighted to be involved with KEiBA and in particular the Start Up Business of the year award. Many people talk about one day starting their own business but to actually do so takes a lot of hard work, drive and determination and those shortlisted for the final should be truly proud of themselves in their achivement. David Ward, Managing Director, Ward Security
Hadlow College
Category: Best Land Based Business
Hadlow College is the outstanding land-based college offering unique training and qualifications – including apprenticeships and degrees – in all aspects of rural development, skills and business. Hadlow has continued to increase participation for young people and adults in rural education and skills by over 300% since 2004.
Read MoreAs a champion of Kent’s rural economy, the College is heavily involved with the Kent County Show, economic and rual regeneration and, alongside Kent County Council, manages the county’s food group Produced in Kent. It also successful runs commercial farms, retail centres including farm shops with a successful estate portfolio. One of the many exciting projects the College is currently working on is the launch of the first land-based Free School – Hadlow Rural Community School – which will open in September 2013
Hadlow College is delighted to be sponsoring this category of KEiBA in partnership with Brachers. We see these awards as pivotal in showcasing Kent's business talent and its exceptional prowess in economic growth. Hadlow is a proud leader in the rural education and skills.
