IGA announce date and venue for the BIG Awards 2025

The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is delighted to confirm that the British Independent Garage (BIG) Awards 2025 will take place at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole, on Friday, 12 September.

Building on the tremendous success of previous years, the BIG Awards are the premier event for recognising and celebrating excellence within the independent garage sector. With 15 categories to enter, the awards provide a platform to honour the outstanding contributions of garages, individuals, and suppliers who continue to drive the industry forward.

Stuart James, IGA Chief Executive, said of the upcoming Awards: “Following the success of last year’s event, we are delighted that the BIG Awards will once again be held at the prestigious Hilton Birmingham Metropole. The venue provides the perfect setting for a night dedicated to honouring the hard work, dedication, and talent within the independent garage sector. These awards give us the opportunity to recognise the people and businesses that go above and beyond every day, raising standards and advancing our industry. It’s a chance to applaud their achievements and highlight just how much we have to be proud of.”

This is the perfect chance to showcase excellence and inspire others. Entries can be submitted via the IGA website or at theBIGAwards.org.uk.

Save the date – Friday 12 September 2025 – and join us for an evening dedicated to celebrating the greatness within our industry.