The finalists for the Ayrshire Business Awards 2019 have been unveiled with 44 companies making the cut across the 15 categories. The nominees showcase the best of business in Ayrshire, reflecting the breadth and depth of business successes in the region. And the winners will be announced at a glittering ceremony in October at Ayr Racecourse hosted by TV presenter Jennifer Reoch and Britain's Got Talent sensation Edward Reid. Chamber Chief Executive Val Russell said: "2019, the tenth year of these awards, has seen not only the highest number of entries but according to those involved in the first stage of judging the highest quality which has made it very difficult to select finalists. "Thanks to all who entered and good luck to those going on the next stage." David Hughes, Managing Director of the award’s Principal Sponsor 1825 Financial Planning added: "Many congratulations to all the businesses and individuals who have made it to the 2019 awards shortlist, as always the … [Read more...] about Finalists for Ayrshire Business Awards are revealed
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Deadline approaches for Borders business awards entries
Borders business owners have until next Friday, August 16, to submit an entry for this year’s Scottish Borders Business Excellence Awards. Many of the region’s businesses, community groups, and charities have been sending in their entries, ready for the panel of judges to review.Businesses can enter via the Scottish Borders Chamber of Commerce website at www.borderschamber.comThe event aims to promote and celebrate the best of Borders businesses, championing the diversity and achievement of those who operate within the region.The flagship business event, organised by the Scottish Borders Chamber of Commerce (SBCC) for the fifth successive year, is again sponsored by the Royal Bank of Scotland. The 2018 Awards saw a record number of applications, with an increase of 146% in submissions, demonstrating the value to companies in celebrating their business success. There is no need to be a member of the chamber to enter.Recently-appointed chairperson if the SBCC, Moira Wilson, … [Read more...] about Deadline approaches for Borders business awards entries
Last year’s business award winners and where they are now
The winners of last year’s Western Morning News Business Awards reads like a roll call of the biggest and brightest names in Devon and Cornwall. Last year, Princess Yachts was crowned Business of the Year and Small Business of the Year went to Awcock Ward Partnership, based in Exeter. The awards were scooped by worthy winners, and now we’re on the hunt for a new batch of brilliant businesses to be crowned for 2019. Has your business got what it takes to join them in the hall of fame? We caught up with some of last year’s winners to see where they are now, and why they think you should apply for the Western Morning News Business Awards. Celtic and Co, winners of Family Business of the Year said: “Celtic & Co were overjoyed to receive recognition for our success at the WMN Business Awards last year, something the entire company was incredibly proud of. “We would urge local businesses to enter as it is a great way of focussing on achievements and setting … [Read more...] about Last year’s business award winners and where they are now
Nominations open for the Western Morning News Business Awards
It's time to start nominating businesses for this year's Western Morning News Business Awards. It’s one of the most anticipated events which celebrates the region – and it will soon arrive. From Young Business Person of the Year to the Lifetime Achievement Award, our categories reflect the range of brilliant entrepreneurs, innovators and organisations in our area. Now, The Western Morning News, our sister publication, is inviting nominations to commend the very best of business. The Western Morning News Business Awards rightly puts businesses in the limelight - every year we discover and celebrate new talent and share the success of established South West firms and business people. Garry Thompson, Chief Executive of Saltash software firm Computech, is once again returning as headline sponsor for the event. Computech IT has achieved success with its flagship product BusinessMan Enterprise, a comprehensive business management software suite. particularly in the US … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Western Morning News Business Awards
You can now enter your firm for a Hull Daily Mail Business Award
The curtain has been raised on the 2019 Hull Daily Mail Business Awards, as the glittering event returns to the region. A total of 16 categories are up for grabs this year, with businesses large and small given their chance to shine. The awards, first launched in 2000, celebrate the very best of business across Hull & East Yorkshire, from start-ups and SMEs to the region’s powerhouses which drive the Humber economy. Still buzzing on the back of the incredible City of Culture year, Hull is not resting on its laurels. The city recently unveiled transformative plans to become Yorkshire’s maritime city – boosting tourism and economy. The Maritime Museum would be fully refurbished, and a new home would be created for the Arctic Corsair in the revamped North End Shipyard. Neil Hodgkinson, editor-in-chief at the Hull Daily Mail, said: "It promises to be another great night where the business community of Hull and East Riding takes centre stage in a celebration of its … [Read more...] about You can now enter your firm for a Hull Daily Mail Business Award