Now in its 21st year, the Harrogate Advertiser's annual awards recognise the outstanding achievements of businesses of all sizes and sectors, celebrating the vital contribution they make to the region's economy and communities.
The awards ceremony and gala dinner took place on Thursday, September 24, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Majestic Hotel & Spa in Harrogate, bringing together hundreds of guests from across the local business community.
Guests enjoyed a sparkling drinks reception followed by a sumptuous three-course meal with wine before the evening's highlight – the awards presentation – honoured this year's deserving winners and finalists, making for an unforgettable celebration of business excellence.
Congratulations to all of this year's winners and finalists, and thank you to everyone who helped make the event such a memorable evening.
Let's take a look at the winners of the Harrogate Business Awards 2026...

1. Harrogate Business Awards 2026
Retail or Leisure Business of the Year (sponsored by Oakdale Golf Club) - Fodder Photo: Gerard Binks

2. Harrogate Business Awards 2026
Sustainability Award - Clearpoint Recycling Limited Photo: Gerard Binks

3. Harrogate Business Awards 2026
Rural Business of the Year (sponsored by Fat Badger Group) - Stump Cross Caverns Photo: Gerard Binks

4. Harrogate Business Awards 2026
Event of the Year - Countryside Days Photo: Gerard Binks

