Calling All London Businesses: Gain the Recognition You Deserve and Enter the West London Business Awards 2026

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LONDON - July 15, 2025

Businesses in London are invited to enter the West London Business Awards 2026, which showcase the breadth of business excellence in our capital city*. Now in their 13th year, new categories for 2026 include The West London ‘One to Watch’ Award for fast-growth business; West London ‘Business Booster’ of the Year, for organisations who support and nurture growing businesses; and The West London Hero Award, for individuals who have demonstrated unwavering commitment to their role and team. For more entry details, visit www.awards.westlondon.com.

West London’s premier business awards will shine a spotlight on enterprises that are beacons in the following awards clusters; Recognising Small Businesses, Celebrating Responsible Business, Showcasing Growth & Innovation, Congratulating Corporate Leadership, Rewarding Young Talent, and Honouring Individuals.

This year, 26 awards will be up for grabs, and all eligible London organisations can enter from now until Friday 17 October. Of all the winners, one will be honoured with the prestigious title of West London Company of the Year.

Established as a banner of excellence in business, the West London Company of the Year 2026, will be selected from all category winners at the gala ceremony in February. 2026. This award has honoured some of West London’s preeminent organisations, such as Westfield London, Powerday and Wrapology. Last year, the title was claimed by (pictured) Dina Foods.

Other notable Award winners in 2025 included (pictured) Teenpreneur of the Year KJ’s Craft Time; and (pictured) Katie Wyle of Westfield London, who won the West London Business Leader of the Year award.

A milestone in the West London business calendar, the thirteenth anniversary gala awards ceremony in February 2026 will bring together over 500 guests from across London’s business community, as well as representation from central and local government – a unique and special occasion. Awards partners include: Heathrow Airport, United Colleges Group, APCOA, Fujitsu, HRUC, HSBC, Palletways, SEGRO, Westfield London, Venture X, Brentford Football Club, Allianz Stadium and Brunel University London.

Andrew Dakers, Chief Executive of West London Business, and a member of the judging panel said; “This will be our thirteenth West London Business Awards, and it promises to once again display the talent, innovation and enterprising spirit that exists in our business community. Our awards and ceremony are a terrific way to connect and celebrate business achievements together.

“I encourage all businesses – whether run by industry veterans or start-up disruptors – to submit entries so we can honour you as leading lights in your industry. We especially want to encourage entries from burgeoning entrepreneurs. Our awards can be a springboard for wider national recognition too.”

To find out more or make a nomination visit www.awards.westlondon.com

Notes to editors

* To be eligible to enter, entrants must be running a business or ‘doing business’ within the boroughs of Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Kensington & Chelsea, Richmond, Spelthorne and Wandsworth. Photo captions:
  • Photo 1: 2277 – All the winners of the West London Business Awards 2025.
  • Photo 2: 1669 – Teenpreneur of the Year: KJ’s Craft Time at the 2025 West London Business Awards.
  • Photo 3: 2091 – Dina Foods won the coveted award of West London Business of the Year 2025.
  • Photo 4: 2033 – Katie Wyle, Westfield, won the 2025 West London Business Leader of the Year award.
Images courtesy of Peter L Hughes, Photoview. For these and other high resolution images from the 2025 awards night, please click here. or email [email protected] Watch the West London Business Awards 2025 highlights at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30vGcZMYVlA About West London Business: West London Business (WLB) ensures West London is a successful, inclusive, environment for responsible business. West London is the UK’s global gateway; a £73billion+ GVA economy underpinned by 120,000+ businesses. We are a business-led leadership forum, with members including Heathrow and HSBC, as well as key regional firms such as Bigham’s and Sky. WLB has 15,000+ supporters and 30+ events per annum, including the West London Business Awards. Our members work together through WLB to raise West London’s global economic competitiveness and catalyse action for people and planet. Through our work we inform and influence the work of local, regional and national government policymakers and promote inward investment. To find out more, visit www.westlondon.com.

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