Some work doesn’t make headlines.
But it changes lives. And it deserves to be seen.

The inclusion in Awards returns to recognising organisations, teams and individuals that have demonstrated exceptional commitment to inclusion in the Hospitality, Travel, Leisure and Retail sectors.

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AWARDS INFORMATION

After another incredible evening in 2025, the inclusion in Awards are back for a third year, celebrating the inspiring people, game-changing programmes and innovative initiatives driving meaningful progress across Hospitality, Travel, Leisure and Retail.

 WiHTL & DiR are proud to once again power these awards, recognising those going above and beyond to elevate inclusion across our sectors. From innovative strategies to inspirational work that builds belonging, the awards spotlight those making a real impact to the working lives of millions.

The 2026 Awards return with 14 categories and 24 awards, spanning both individual achievements and organisational impact, to recognise those creating lasting, measurable change and shaping a more inclusive future.

Each award category will be judged by a panel of leading independent experts who will assess every nomination taking into account company size and available resources, ensuring organisations of all sizes receive fair and meaningful recognition.

 Nominations close on Friday 22nd May. The winners will be revealed at the inclusion in Awards Ceremony on Tuesday 3rd November 2026 at the iconic London Hilton on Park Lane, a night not to be missed!

Days until nominations close:

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HOW TO ENTER

Read the list of Awards Categories and choose the category or categories that you'd like to enter, making sure that you meet the stated criteria.

Before you can complete your entry, you must create an account. You will receive an email containing an activation link from noreply@evessio.com. Please check your junk folder or ask your IT admin to add this address to your approved senders list if you do not receive the email. You will need to activate your account before you can complete your submission.

Once you've chosen the awards categories that you'd like to enter, click ENTER NOW to submit your response.

Please take the time to answer each question carefully and in full.

Don't forget, you can save your entry form at any time and come back to it at a later date. All entries must be complete before the entry deadline in order to be entered into the judging round.

Once you've completed the entry form and proofread it, you must agree to the terms and conditions and click the CONTINUE button at the bottom of the page to submit your entry. If you forget your password, please use the reset password link on the login page.

Please read the full terms and conditions here.

If you have any questions during the entry process, please contact us at team@inclusionin.com.

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AWARDS CEREMONY

The ceremony will take place on Tuesday 3rd November 2026 at the iconic London Hilton on Park Lane Join us for an evening of celebration, inspiration and connection!

About the Ceremony

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.