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The Inspiring Hertfordshire Awards were launched in 2012 to celebrate the expertise, achievements, and outstanding contributions that businesses and individuals continue to make to the growth of our County.
These Awards enable Hertfordshire businesses to showcase their performance and achievements to clients, customers, suppliers, stakeholders, and to all of the Hertfordshire business community.
Now in their fifteenth year, the Inspiring Hertfordshire Awards 2026 will once again celebrate an outstanding group of finalists and winners across a wide range of sectors, culminating in a prestigious Gala Dinner at Tewinbury Farm in June 2026.
There are fourteen categories available to enter, plus two Special Recognition Awards chosen by the Chamber and our
Headline Sponsor:
Step inside the Inspiring Hertfordshire Awards 2026 and explore what these prestigious Awards represent for the Hertfordshire business community. Join us for a memorable Black & White themed celebration of success, ambition and achievement.
IHA 2025 WINNERS
Excellence in International Trade
Bamboo Connect Ltd
Community Champion
DENS
Excellence in People Development
One YMCA
Diversity and Inclusion Award
HSP
Family Business of the Year
Tewinbury Farm
Most Promising New Business
Carbonology
Business of the Year Small to Medium
IBC Simply
Entrepreneur of the Year
Lydia Berman - Creative Stripes
Property and Construction Project of the Year
One YMCA
Best Use of Technology
Cloud 7 Marketing
Apprentice of the Year
Dean Vaughn - SEC Group
Business of the Year Medium to Large
Sika
Green Award
CHEXS
Workplace Wellbeing Award
QCS Staffing
IHA 2025 HIGHLY COMMENDED
Excellence in International Trade
FB Chain
Community Champion
Small Acts of Kindness
Excellence in People Development
HAB Law
Diversity and Inclusion Award
ADD Vance
Family Business of the Year
Hertfordshire Zoo
Most Promising New Business
Reneural
Business of the Year Small to Medium
Union Business Finance
Entrepreneur of the Year
Paul Davis - Paul Davis Fencing Academy
Property and Construction Project of the Year
Hertfordshire Zoo
Best Use of Technology
Pebble IT
Apprentice of the Year
Mohsina Shams - Watford Community Housing
Business of the Year Medium to Large
QCS Staffing (Quanta)
Green Award
No Floor No More
Workplace Wellbeing Award
North Herts College
IHA PHOTOS 2025
2025 Associate Sponsors
2026 Sponsorship Opportunities
If you are interested in sponsoring this event, please contact us at
enquiries@hertschamber.com for more information.
Enjoy the highlights from 2025 Inspiring Hertfordshire
Awards ceremony.
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