THERE are three weeks left to enter the Monmouthshire Business Awards (MBAs).  

Local businesses are urged to enter one of the varied categories from Company Demonstrating Sustained Growth, Company of the Year, Excellence in Marketing, Innovation in Business, Young Entrepreneur, Hospitality, Travel and Tourism and Excellence in Technology Innovation.

The categories of Excellence in Ecommerce including Retail, Socially Responsible Business, Most Promising Start-Up, Young Apprentice of the Year, Best Small Business to the New Community Life Award are also available.

MBA organiser Janet Harris said: “The Monmouthshire Business Awards are now in their fifth year and continue to go from strength to strength, showcasing the outstanding contribution that the county’s businesses make to the UK economy.

“I would like to thank the wonderful businesses which have already applied and urge more to get involved with this fantastic opportunity.

“This year is set to be even better with more than 500 people expected to flock to the black tie gala on Friday 21st October.”

The closing date for all applications is 31st July. 

For details about how to enter the 2016 Monmouthshire Business Awards visit www.monbizawards.co.uk