The Northern Echo has launched a new website dedicated to its growing business awards.

You can now go to www.businessiqawards.co.uk for everything you need to know - how to nominate, how to enter, who's supporting us, as well as details of past events, ticket sales and plenty more.

The success of the awards has been amazing. 2026 will be our fourth event, and they have grown each year - as has our confidence to go bigger and better every time.

We could see we would soon need a whole website to contain the information -and to make it easier for everyone to see what is happening. This year - once again in partnership with global brand Amazon - we will be gathering at the Hilton Newcastle Gateshead on April 22.

Try out the new website now with nominations for the business heroes who des

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