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...

9. Harrogate Business Awards 2026
Technology & Digital Award (sponsored by Made Smarter) - Reel Film Media Photo: Gerard Binks

10. Harrogate Business Awards 2026
Hospitality Business of the Year (sponsored by Turkish Baths Harrogate) - Starling Photo: Gerard Binks

11. Harrogate Business Awards 2026
Best Restaurant Award - Orchid Restaurant Photo: Gerard Binks

12. Harrogate Business Awards 2026
Business Leader/Entrepreneur of the Year - Michelle Hayes (Resurrected Bites) Photo: Gerard Binks

