Snapped: South West Business & Community Awards 2018

Yesterday (January 19th), the South West Business & Community Awards ceremony took place at the DoubleTree by Hilton Swindon, where the winners of 12 categories were announced. See our gallery of the ceremony below...

It was an evening to remember with excellent food, live entertainment (Tiny Tina Tuner and her band), Inspiring Keynote (One of the UK’s Biggest Business Leaders) and a Charity Auction.

Judging the nominations were an independent panel made up of some of the UK’s biggest business leaders, entrepreneurs, charity ambassadors and regional influencers/figures. 

A big congratulation to all of the deserving winners!

Winners:

Business of the Year: Purpol Marketing

New Start-Up of the Year: Belmont Leisure Investment Ltd

Apprentice of the Year: Ben Bronsell

Contribution to the Community of the Year: Swindon 105.5 FM

Lifetime of Achievement of the Year: Paul Hurt

Charity of the Year: Jessie May & Inner Flame UK

Leisure & Tourism of The Year: The Steam Museum

Networker of the Year: John Raine

Young Entrepreneur of the Year: Matt Greenwood

Female Entrepreneur of the Year: Samantha Cox

Male Entrepreneur of the Year: Stuart Pearce