The BPA’s BACRA awards have been renamed as part of the collaboration between the BPA and Harrogate Nursery Fair. They are now called the BANTA awards, ‘Baby and Nursery Trade Awards.’ All Harrogate Nursery Fair exhibitors may enter as many categories as desired.

Winners will be announced at the Sunday Night Party at the Majestic Hotel, together with hilarious entertainment by comedian Bobby Davro plus the brilliant 10 piece band SWAY providing music to dance the night away. Tickets are great value at just £37 plus VAT per person.

The description for each category is for example and not exhaustive. Please remember that you can enter your product in more than one category but must complete an application form for each entry:

1. Child Restraints: Car seats, etc

2. Wheeled Goods: Child wheeled conveyances

3. Travel and Sleep: Cots/travel cots etc, infant carriers/slings, car seat accessories, pushchair accessories, bedding and accessories

4. In Home and Safety: High chairs and all items of safety such as bath thermometers, monitors, stair gates, cooker guards and tap guards

5. Playtime and Bath Time: Early learning toys, plush toys, towels and toiletries

6. Feeding and Sucking: Bottles, bowls, cutlery and soothers

7. Best Debut: An all encompassing award for products launched at Harrogate Nursery Fair 2011

Entrants must be exhibiting at Harrogate Nursery Fair 2011 to qualify for entry. The closing date for entries is 7th March 2011. This year entrants are requested to deliver their entries to the organisers office on the final day of build-up. To request an entry form for the awards, please contact Julie James from the BPA by email: julie@b-p-a.org

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