For the past nine years, the Milton Keynes Inspiration Awards have been celebrating the unsung heroes and trailblazers of our city.
Our annual event recognises the individuals and organisations making a real difference — from community champions and entrepreneurs to creative talents and innovators.
With over 450 guests attending each year, we proudly honour the people who continue to inspire Milton Keynes.
2026 nominations open on 26th December 2025 — subscribe now to be the first to know!
Celebrate Milton Keynes’ inspiring individuals and organisations in three exciting steps!

Catagories:
Inspirational Role Model
Inspirational Young Person
Inspirational Community Champion.

Categories:
Outstanding Local Charity
Inspiring Volunteer
Inspiring Fundraiser

Categories:
Upcoming Entrepreneur
Best Local Business
Most Charitable Business

Categories:
Inspiring Sports Person
Inspiring Young Person
Inspiring Local Team
Inspiring Male Fitness/PT/Coach
Inspiring Female Fitness/PT/Coach

Categories:
Best Solo Act
Best Group Act
Best Creative Individual
Best Creative School/Company
Social Media Influencer
Content Creator

Categories:
Inspiring Person within the Disability Community
Inspiring Community Group within Disability

Categories:
Rising Star in Hospitality
Best Hotel / Accomodation of the year
Top Event Venue
Best Restaurant
Inspiring Café/Bistro
Best Pub

Categories:
Inspiring Emergency Worker
Inspiring Emergency/Health Service
Inspiring Carer/PA of the Year

Categories:
Inspiring Teacher
Inspiring Higher Education
Inspiring Secondary School
Inspiring Primary School
Inspiring Nursery

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Awarded to a person/business who has made a huge positive difference in Milton Keynes.
Celebrating Milton Keynes’ inspiring individuals and organisations for 9 Years
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