LESS than two weeks remain for submissions to the Constructing Excellence Yorkshire & Humber Awards.

Celebrating the most innovative organisations, developments & initiatives in construction and the built environment over the past 12 months, the awards take place at the National Railway Museum in York on July 17.

Organised by the Centre for Knowledge Exchange at Leeds Beckett University, the awards are open to organisations, companies and project teams involved in delivering “excellence in construction” across 13 different categories, each one representing the core themes underpinning the Constructing Excellence movement & improvement agenda.

Don Ward, chief executive of Constructing Excellence said: "These Awards recognise those who have set the highest standards of best practice and collaboration in the industry.

"I am delighted that Yorkshire & Humber is part of a unique nationwide series of eight such events which identifies the best regional performers and brings the winners to London for the national final in November."

The closing date for submissions for this year’s awards is Friday May 15.