Nomination Form

Before you start:
Please have all the information about your nomination prepared in advance as you cannot come back and finish at another time. Please submit only one application per nominee. Multiple applications for the same individual / business or organisation will not be assessed or evaluated.

Nominations will be assessed and evaluated against the agreed criteria and guidance notes, which are available on our website midulstercouncil.org/awards.
The Mid Ulster District Council’s Business and Environment Awards 2026 aim to recognise businesses, groups and individuals who make a valuable contribution to the economy and the environment.

These awards are designed to recognise and celebrate the contributions of businesses, organisations and individuals across Mid Ulster who are driving positive change. They will showcase exceptional performance across a range of categories supporting economic growth and environmental responsibility. The winners will be announced at an awards evening on 19 February 2026 in Burnavon Arts & Cultural Centre, Burn Road, Cookstown.

It's easy to nominate, just complete the nomination form and submit before the closing date of 12 noon on the 15 January 2026.

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* 1. Your Details

Please ensure that you provide us with your full contact details, including email address and telephone number. This information will be used in case we need to contact you for any clarification or additional information about your nomination.

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* 2. Your Nomination

Please ensure that you provide up-to-date contact information for the individual, business or organisation that you are nominating. We will use this information to inform the nominee of their nomination and to issue invitations to the Awards Ceremony.

Please indicate whether you are nominating an individual, business or organisation:

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* 3. Please identify the category you wish to make the nomination for

The judging panel may (at their discretion) change the category to the most appropriate one e.g. that best fits the nomination.

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* 4. Name of the individual, business or organisation you are nominating

Please print their name as it should appear on a certificate.

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* 5. Nominee's Correspondence Address

This will be used to confirm your nomination with the chosen individual, business or organisation.

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* 7. Please confirm that the individual, business or organisation you are nominating operates and/or resides within Mid Ulster District Council area.

By checking the box you are confirming the nominee participates and/or resides in the Mid Ulster District Council area.

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* 8. Please confirm the nominee demonstrates a positive impact on the economy, environment, or community within the Mid Ulster District.

By ticking the checkbox you are confirming the nominee demonstrates a positive impact on the economy, environment, or community within the Mid Ulster District.

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* 9. Please tick this box to confirm that the nominee is aware of this nomination.

By ticking the checkbox you are confirming the nominee is aware of this nomination.

The following information will be assessed by the judging panel when shortlisting nominations.

The judging panel can only assess your nomination based on the information contained within this nomination form. Any prior knowledge will not be taken into consideration.

When scoring each nomination submission, the panel will refer to the detailed Mid Ulster Business & Environment Awards Criteria which can be found online at midulstercouncil.org/awards.

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* 10. Reason for nomination

Please describe how the nominee has demonstrated and fulfilled the criteria for the award they are being nominated for.

Please refer to the award eligibility criteria at midulstercouncil.org/awards and state your reasons for nominating.

Note: maximum of 3 A4 pages (1500 words)

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* 11. Please upload an image of the individual / business or organisation you are nominating.

Images of shortlisted nominees will form part of the presentation on the awards evening.

File types accepted: pdf, doc, docx, png, jpg, jpeg, gif

Privacy & Data Protection Notice

By completing this nomination form, you consent to the collection and use of the personal information provided. The information you supply will be used solely for the purposes of administering the Mid Ulster Business & Environment Awards, including verifying eligibility, contacting nominees and nominators, and managing event logistics.

We will not share your personal details with any third parties except where required by law or where necessary to deliver the Awards (for example, with the judging panel). All data will be stored securely and retained only for as long as necessary to administer the Awards and meet any legal obligations.

By submitting this form, you confirm that you have the nominee’s consent to share their details for the purposes described above. You can read our full privacy statement at: midulstercouncil.org/privacy
Nominations will be assessed and evaluated against the stipulated criteria, which is available on our website midulstercouncil.org/awards. All nominees and nominators will be advised of the outcome of the judging panel.

Shortlisted nominees will be invited to an Awards Ceremony on 19 February 2026 in the Burnavon Arts & Cultural Centre, Burn Road, Cookstown, at which the winners of each award category will be announced.

We will publish the information about the shortlisted nominees on our website at midulstercouncil.org/awards including their name and the award they have been nominated for. The decision of the judging panel is final.

Please submit your nomination by clicking the button below.

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