- Small Business of the Year
- Start Up Of The Year
- Entrepreneur of the Year
- Contribution to the Community Award
- Online Business of the Year
The hunt is on for the UK’s top small businesses with the launch of the Nectar Business Small Business Awards 2011. Now in its third year, the awards will again recognise the achievements of exceptional small and medium sized enterprises and be judged by a panel of respected industry figures, including one of Britain’s leading businesswomen, Karren Brady.

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