Revealed: the Awards '¨nominations so far

With the deadline approaching at the end of the month, companies now have less than four weeks to enter the Harrogate Advertiser Series Business Awards.
Sir Gary Verity, a previous winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award.Sir Gary Verity, a previous winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Sir Gary Verity, a previous winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award.

The awards, now in their eleventh year, recognise and celebrate some of the region’s best and brightest business stars.

They are open to businesses trading from the circulation areas of the Harrogate Advertiser series of newspapers, an area of more than 500 square miles that stretches from Northallerton in the north to South Milford in the south, and from the top end of Nidderdale in the west almost to York in the east.

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There are 13 categories, ranging from Employer of the Year to Lifetime Achievement Award, and businesses and individuals may enter in as many as they like.

Several business have already entered, but there are plenty of categories yet to receive their first nominations, so new entrants may benefit from a narrow field.

Entries received so far are:

Best Small Company (1-10 employees)

The Crystal Buddha, Knaresborough

Yorkshire Heart Vineyard, Nun Monkton

Bee Social Marketing, Harrogate

Pretty Paws, Harrogate

The Garden Keeper, Cattal

Best Company Website

The Crystal Buddha, Knaresborough

AgriPest Management, Cattal

Pretty Paws, Harrogate

Best Rural Business

Yorkshire Heart Vineyard, Nun Monkton

AgriPest Management, Cattal

Best Family-Run Business

Yorkshire Heart Vineyard, Nun Monkton

Brightwater Swim School, Wetherby

The Garden Keeper, Cattal

Celebrating New Business

Appaway Ltd, Harrogate

To join these companies, enter free of charge; the closing date is February 29. Shortlists will be published shortly after judging in early March.

The black-tie awards ceremony – one of the highlights of the region’s business calendar – will be held on Thursday, April 14 at the Majestic Hotel in Harrogate.

For more details and to enter, visit www.harrogatebusinessawards.co.uk.

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