GDBA 2026 Awards Ceremony & Dinner

The 2026 Winners of the prestigious Gatwick Diamond Business Awards will be announced on the 19th March 2026, in the Empress Suite of The Grand Hotel, Brighton.

 

Join us for a pre-dinner drinks reception, sponsored by Cleankill Pest Control, before taking your seat for a sumptuous three course dinner and wine.

 

This Black Tie event will see the very best of the Gatwick Diamond Business community come together to celebrate the achievements of World-Class businesses in this World-Class region.

Now in their 18th Year, the Awards are a well established highlight of the business calendar. They celebrate the achievements of individual businesses and business people across a wide range of categories. Importantly, they also showcase the success of the Gatwick Diamond economic area as a major driver of the regional and national economies.

 

The Evening's Itinerary

18:00 - Evening starts with the Pre-Dinner Reception

18:45 - Take your seats for Dinner

21:00 - Celebrity Host - Ellie Taylor

21:30 - Presentation of the Gatwick Diamond Business Awards

23:00 - After-Show Celebration and Photographs

00:00 - Carriages

 

 

 

Charity Prize Draw

 

We're delighted to feature some amazing prizes this year, very kindly donated by generous gdb member companies. Proceeds will be split between our eligible and very worthy gdb charity members who we know will be so appreciative of the support.

• Bed & Breakfast in a seaview room at The Grand, Brighton
• An overnight spa experience at Alexander House Hotel
• 2x Club Europe return flights from LGW to Rabat or Graz (winners choice) with BA Euroflyer
• 2x Premium Economy return flights from LGW to Singapore kindly donated by Singapore Airlines.

Fly award-winning Singapore Airlines and enjoy world class service to Southeast Asia and Australasia from London Gatwick.

 

Tickets will only be available on the night and we will be accepting card or cash payments.