Finalists
Our Finalists & Winners 2023
Best Independent Business of the Year
AK Teaching
Asset55 Ltd- Winner
City Dental
New Results Training
Trustmark Roofing and Building Limited
Retail, Hospitality & Leisure Business of the Year
Club Zest
Diego’s Joint
Park Lane Cards
Sunderland Empire - Winner
Sustainability Award
Pacifica - Winner
Reynolds Outdoor Centre
The Encore Group (Envelopes And Packaging) Limited
The Sunshine Co-operative
Employer of the Year
AK Teaching
City Dental
Ocado -Winner
Penshaw View
Innovation Award
Building Design Northern
Evolve Assess
Haskel - Winner
UNIO
Vantec Europe Limited
Best Business Transformation
Ambassador Theatre Group
Apexon -Winner
Harrison and Brown
Media Savvy CIC
Large Business of the Year
Kura (CS) Ltd
Ocado Retail
Pacifica
Vantec Europe Limited -Winner
Entrepreneur of the Year
Amy Swan Active Families North East
Elliott Usher The Sole Guyy
Louise Kennedy Oculus HR - Winner
Scott Wilson-Laing WL Distillery
Apprentice/Trainee of the Year
Branden Hartley The Encore Group (Envelopes And Packaging) Limited -Winner
Jessica Oliver Hays Travel
John Scott Persimmon Homes
Jorja Sutton Evolve Assess
Liam Slater - Chameleon
SME Business of the Year
Kirtley Co
Love Lily
Owben -Winner
Turnmill Engineering
Social Enterprise of the Year
Active Families North East
Media Savvy CIC
Space North East -Winner
Veterans In Crisis
We Make Culture CIC
Business in the Community Award
Fedash
Sunderland's Business Improvement District
Swim City LLP -Winner
Sweet Symphony School of Music
Lifetime Acheivement
Gary Graham - Unipress