Enter the Countryside Alliance Awards
25th September 2009
Categories: Raising Quality
Entry to the Countryside Alliance Awards closes on the 19th October - so make a nomination now. The country has been divided into 12 regions, and winners from each region will be put forward for the national title.
There are five different categories:
- Local Food
- Village Shop
- Rural Enterprise
- Rural Hero
- The Daily Telegraph Traditional Business Award
Entry couldn't be simpler - just click here to visit the Countryside Alliance award pages and fill in the form.
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