Announcing the Wales 2026 Countryside Alliance Awards finalists!

26 January, 2026

We’re excited to share the finalists in the 2026 Countryside Alliance Awards for Wales. From small rural enterprises to local favourites, the businesses featured here impressed with their clear commitment to and impact on countryside communities.

Voting is now OPEN! Rally your community and share this link to show your support and vote for your chosen Welsh champions.

Voting will run for the next six weeks and will close at midnight on Sunday 15 March. Alongside public voting, our judging panel will also weigh in, based on finalist responses.

The Welsh winners will be announced at an awards ceremony at the Senedd in June, and will then go on to represent Wales at the prestigious national Champions’ Reception at the House of Lords in July, where the UK winners in each category will be crowned and presented with the coveted ‘Rural Oscar’.