Recognising organisations, teams and individuals that have demonstrated exceptional commitment to inclusion in the Hospitality, Travel, Leisure and Retail sectors

AWARDS INFORMATION

After a phenomenal launch in 2024, the inclusion in Awards return for a second year celebrating the people, programmes and initiatives driving meaningful progress across Hospitality, Travel, Leisure and Retail.

 WiHTL and DiR are proud to once again power these awards, celebrating the individuals and organisations driving change across our sectors. From innovative inclusion strategies to inspirational work that fosters a sense of belonging, these awards recognise those making a real difference to the working lives of millions across our sectors.

 The 2025 Awards are back with 14 categories and 24 awards shining a light on the people and programmes driving real change and creating a more inclusive future.

 Each award will be judged by a panel of independent experts and assessed with company size and available resources in mind, ensuring organisations of all sizes receive fair recognition.

Nominations are now closed. The winners will be revealed at the inclusion in Awards Ceremony on Tuesday 14 October 2025 at the iconic London Hilton on Park Lane, a night not to be missed!


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AWARDS CEREMONY

The ceremony will take place on Tuesday 14th October 2025 at the iconic London Hilton on Park Lane

Join us for an evening of celebration, inspiration and connection!

CHARITY PARTNER 


We are proud to continue our partnership with Team Domenica as our Charity Partner for another year. On the evening of the Awards dinner, we will be holding a silent auction to raise funds in support of their vital work.

 Team Domenica is a Brighton-based charity that empowers young people with learning disabilities to discover their full potential. Through tailored employment programmes, they help their candidates, a term that reflects their readiness for paid work, build the skills, confidence and independence they need to thrive in the workplace and beyond.

 From practical training in their cafés to placements with local businesses, Team Domenica is transforming futures and creating a more inclusive society, one opportunity at a time.