Sub36 Awards 2026

16 Oct 2026

Park Hall Hotel & Spa , Chorley

18:00 - 00:00

We are delighted to announce that the Sub36 Awards are back for 2026!

The awards celebrate Lancashire's emerging business talent, recognising the individuals under 36 who are making a difference across the county.

With 17 categories, there is an opportunity for people across a wide range of industries, professions and career stages to be recognised. From apprentices and future leaders to entrepreneurs, engineers, creatives and business owners, Sub36 shines a spotlight on the next generation helping to drive Lancashire forward.

Entries and nominations are now open, with submissions accepted in up to three award categories.

Enter the awards

The Sub36 Awards are the perfect opportunity to showcase your achievements and gain recognition for the contribution you're making in your career, business or industry.

Whether you're building your career, growing a business or making a difference within your organisation, now is the time to put yourself forward.

Enter here

Nominate someone else

Know a talented colleague, employee, apprentice, peer or team member whose achievements deserve recognition?

Nominating someone is a great way to celebrate their success, recognise their contribution and help shine a spotlight on their achievements.

Nominate here

Entry and nomination deadline: Friday 24 July 2026

Sponsor the awards

The Sub36 Awards also offer businesses the opportunity to champion Lancashire's next generation of business talent.

Sponsorship provides valuable brand exposure, connections across Lancashire's business community and the opportunity to support and celebrate Lancashire's emerging business talent.

Find out more

About

The Sub36 Awards will take place on the evening of Friday 16 October at Park Hall Hotel & Spa, Chorley. It promises to be a fantastic evening celebrating the success, ambition and achievements of Lancashire's next generation of business talent.

Key dates for your calendar:

  • Entry and nomination deadline: Friday 24 July 2026
  • Finalists announced: Monday 3 August 2026
  • Tickets on sale: Monday 3 August 2026
  • Judging day: Wednesday 2 September 2026
  • Awards ceremony: Friday 16 October 2026

We look forward to sharing another memorable evening with Lancashire's business community.

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