Excitement builds for 2011 Regional Business Awards
Anticipation is building ahead of the 2011 Regional Business Awards later this month.
The glittering event, now in its 20th year, is being held at Liverpool’s Anglican Cathedral on Thursday, June 23.
(A small number of tickets still available. For more information contact the events team on 0151 472 2422 or email jennifer.dudman@liverpool.com)
It will bring together 500 business people from Merseyside and Cheshire to celebrate the region’s success stories.
There is still chance for you to be there as well, with some tables still available. Places cost £95+VAT with a table of 10 just £950+VAT. To book, call the Daily Post events team on 0151 472 2422.
The keynote speaker is the chairman of shoe repair and key-cutting chain Timpson, John Timpson. He has run the firm since 1983, and has seen it grow into a £125m-turnover business. Today, the Timpson chain has more than 800 branches nationwide.
The event’s host will be journalist John Sergeant, who began his career with the Liverpool Daily Post.
There are 10 awards which enable businesses big and small, start-ups and long-established firms to be recognised for their achievements in the last 12 months.
The Small Business award is between Chester-based mobile phone market company Txtlocal, Wavertree Technology Park hi-technology security systems firm, Human Recognition Systems and Knowsley-based cement mixer manufacturer, Nurock.
Shortlisted for the Medium Business award are Hooton-based web marketing firm Click Consult, jewellery chain Boodles and stock market-quoted information technology firm, GB Group.
Competing for the Liverpool John Moores University Knowledge Business of the Year Award are AIMES Grid Services, Human Recognition Systems and MerseyBIO firm Redx Pharm.
The Jaguar Land Rover Corporate Social Responsibility award pits together construction firm Balfour Beatty Capital, housing association Riverside and health benefits mutual, Medicash.
The Liverpool Vision Investment of the Year award will be selected from dairy products firm Danone, Halewood carmaker Jaguar LandRover, and Speke-based discount retailer, B&M Retail.
Liverpool Chamber of Commerce Exporter of the Year Award is a choice between Skelmersdale-based Hotter Comfort Concept Shoes and sugar firm Real Good Food Company.
Shortlisted for the United Utilities Green Award are plant hire firm Speedy Hire, packaging firm Weir & Carmichael and renewable energy firm, Eco Environments.
The KPMG Business of the Year will be fought out between logistics group Stobart, vouchers and gift card firm Park Group, and Hotter Comfort Concept.
Two awards will be announced on the night without a shortlist – the 02 Judges Choice Award and the DLA Piper Business Person of The Year.
If you would like to meet like minded business people and make new contacts tickets for the awards ceremony can be purchased by contacting the events team on 0151 472 2422 or alternatively jennifer.dudman@liverpool.com
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