UK Awards 2016

easyJet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou and leading international charity Leonard Cheshire Disability announced today Alex Papanikolaou from Glasgow is the winner of the Stelios Award for disabled entrepreneurs 2016 and the £30,000 prize money. lex’s business, Freedom One Life has developed a next generation power wheelchair, designed to offer a step change in reliability, performance …

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Check out the winners of this year’s Stelios UK Awards for Disabled Entrepreneurs! Each of them will win at least £10k tomorrow! Mathew Wandsworth Scott Smith Alex Papanikoalou Andrew Graham Dave Kelly

Five finalists handpicked by Sir Stelios each win £10,000 Companies on the shortlist include: app for restaurant menus, portable gyms for wheelchair users, inclusive training and community engagement, and sports facilities for disabled people. Winner will win a further £20,000 at an award ceremony on 10 November 2016 EasyJet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou and leading …

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Record number of applicants for this year’s Stelios Awards for Disabled Entrepreneurs in the UK, in partnership with Leonard Cheshire Disability!The winners will be announced on November the 10th, 2016!We wish good luck to all the applicants!

Two of our past winners of the Award for Disabled Entrepreneurs in the UK are featured in this year’s Power 100 issue. James King (2013 Award winner), Amar Latif (2011 Award winner), Giles Long & Terence Nelson (shortlisted in the 2013 Awards) are between Britain’s most influential people with disability or impairment according to Power …

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We will soon start inviting applications from entrepreneurs who started their companies in the UK in the last 7 years (2012 or later). The applicants must be registered with a disability and own at least half the business. However, all forms of entrepreneurial activities even without a registered company would qualify and this year people …

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A total of £70,000 in cash prizes to be won this year, a grand total of £570,000 since 2006. This year the overall winner will win £30,000 & an additional 4 shortlisted applicants will win £10,000 each. Deadline: 10th of October 2016 We are from today open for applications and the winners will be announced …

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We will soon start inviting applications from entrepreneurs who started their companies in the UK in the last 7 years (2012 or later).  The applicants must be registered with a disability and own at least half the business.  However, all forms of entrepreneurial activities even without a registered company would qualify and this year people …

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