Welcome
The Herald Business Awards are all about celebrating business success in our great city. Now, with every organisation facing tough economic conditions, it’s more important than ever to recognise the effort, the innovation, and the enterprise that is going on in businesses large and small. The Herald is proud to present these awards – in association with The Plymouth Chamber of Commerce and supported by Positively Plymouth – as an event that reflects and champions the hard work that is…
Bill Martin, Editor
Read more about the awardsAWARD CATEGORIES
- Business of the Year
- Corporate Social Responsibility
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Plymouth Better Together - Entrepreneur of the Year
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The Wrigley Company - Family Business of the Year
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VH Graddon & Sons - Green Business of the year
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Viridor Waste Management Ltd - Innovator of the Year
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Tamar Science Park - Lifetime Achievement
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Plymouth Chamber of Commerce - Manufacturing Business of the Year
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City College Plymouth - Small Business of the Year
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First Great Western - Social Enterprise of the Year
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Plymouth University - Spirit of Enterprise Award
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Outset Plymouth/YTKO - Sustainable Energy
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MVV Environment Devonport Ltd. - Young Business Person of the Year
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South West Water Ltd
Why not enter this award for
Small Business of the Year
This award will go to the profitable business which has increased its potential over the latest financial year, the size and age of the business will be considered against its financial performance.
The judges will be interested in innovative products, services and processes as well as expansion into new markets and different areas of business activity. In addition, the judges would like to know more about the ‘personality’ of the business; the qualities which make the business successful.
Companies entering this category must have an annual turnover of less than £2m or employ fewer than 25 people. Audited accounts will need to be submitted – all such information will be treated in absolute confidence.
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