For more than two decades, the Springboard Awards for Excellence have celebrated the innovation, passion and commitment that drive the hospitality industry forward.
Being shortlisted or winning one of these coveted awards is regarded as ‘one of the greatest accolades in the sector’. Entries are free, quick, and easy to submit via the Springboard website. Nominations close later this week on Friday 9th January 2026.
The awards ceremony will take place at Park Plaza London Riverbank on 30th April 2026, with Park Plaza as the headline sponsor.
Since 1990, Springboard has committed to changing lives and strengthening the hospitality industry by creating clear pathways into meaningful, long-term careers.
Its tailored training programmes, one-to-one mentoring and hands-on work placements help people from all backgrounds, especially those facing disadvantage, to gain the skills, confidence and experience they need to thrive.