1. Eligibility

  • To be eligible for nomination, a business must be located within the WS7 postcode area.
  • The business must be registered on the Burntwood Business platform (https://burntwood.business) or be listed as a Trusted Neighbour.
  • Businesses may register on the Burntwood Business platform until 1st December 2024, and still be eligible to participate, provided their registration is approved by the moderators of Burntwood Business.

2. Nomination Process

  • Nominations must be submitted using a valid email address.
  • Any nominations made using fraudulent or invalid email addresses will be discounted.
  • Businesses must meet the eligibility criteria mentioned above to be considered for nomination.
  • Burntwood Business retains the right to verify the eligibility of all participants and may reject nominations that do not meet the criteria.

3. Moderation and Approval

  • All nominations are subject to review and approval by the moderators of Burntwood Business.
  • Burntwood Business reserves the right to disqualify any nomination at its sole discretion and without providing reasons.
  • Decisions by the moderators and Burntwood Business are final and not subject to appeal.

4. Award Value

  • The Burntwood Business Award carries no monetary value and does not include any financial or material prizes.
  • The award is purely honorary and is intended to recognise and promote local businesses.

5. Participation Rules

  • Only businesses located within the WS7 postcode area and meeting the registration criteria are eligible.
  • Participation in the Burntwood Business Awards is free of charge.
  • By participating in the awards, businesses agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

6. Timeline

  • Businesses must be registered on the Burntwood Business platform by 1st December 2024 to be eligible for the awards. Any registrations submitted after this date will not be considered unless explicitly approved by Burntwood Business moderators.

7. Fraudulent Submissions

  • Any attempt to submit fraudulent nominations, including the use of fake email addresses, will result in immediate disqualification.
  • Burntwood Business reserves the right to monitor and investigate all submissions for validity and authenticity.

8. Disclaimer

  • Burntwood Business reserves the right to amend or withdraw the awards at any time without notice.
  • Participation in the awards does not guarantee any form of recognition, and Burntwood Business is not liable for any disputes arising from the awards process.
  • Burntwood Business is not responsible for any technical issues, platform availability, or other unforeseen circumstances that may affect participation or nominations.

9. Data Privacy

  • By participating, businesses agree to the collection and use of their business data in accordance with the Burntwood Business privacy policy.
  • Business information will only be used for the purpose of administering and promoting the Burntwood Business Awards.

10. Contact

  • For any queries or issues related to the awards, participants can contact the Burntwood Business team via Info@burntwood.business