Our awards honour Lancaster and Morecambe business community
The Lancaster Guardian and Visitor Bay Business Excellence Awards 2021 provided a perfect opportunity to applaud the resilience and determination of the business community in weathering the Covid-19 pandemic storm.
Our awards – which weresponsored by Lancaster City Council and Lancaster and Morecambe College – are designed to recognise and celebrate the best in the Bay area and the judging panel were more than impressed with the range and quality of the nominations received.
WINNERS
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Hide AdRETAILER OF THE YEAR AWARD (Sponsored by Lancaster City Council): Joseph Clothing.
Runners-up: Room 12, Renes Fashion, Time for Flowers.
BUSINESSES SUPPORT SERVICES AWARD (Sponsored by Salt Ayre Leisure Centre): The Consult Centre.
Runners-up: SCS Logistics, TP Financial Solutions, Lancaster & Morecambe College Employer Engagement Team.
Manager of the Year Award (Sponsored by Morecambe Football Club): Nigel Pearson.
Runners-up: Dan Wilson, Meridon Reader.
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Hide AdCARE SECTOR AWARD (Sponsored by Uniform & Leisurewear): Citizens Advice North Lancashire.
Runners-up: Moral Care, Holywell Care Group.
RESTAURANT PUB OF THE YEAR AWARD: The Quarterhouse.
Runners-up: Fusion, The Dog & Partridge, The Palatine.
CAFÉ/BAR OF THE YEAR AWARD (Sponsored by Atkinsons Coffee Roaster): Shacketon’s of Bare.
Runners-up: Brew Coffee Shop, The Brittlestar Wine Bar, Tipple Cocktails Limited.
COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLBEING AWARD (Sponsored by Health Innovation Campus): Positive Futures.
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Hide AdRunners-up: BA Fitness, Salt Ayre Leisure Centre, 3-1-5-X-Force.
SHOP FRONT OF THE YEAR AWARD: Time For Flowers.
Runners-up: Kayleigh’s Creations, Renes Fashion, Uniform and Leisurewear.
HAIR & BEAUTY SALON OF THE YEAR AWARD: Cabello Hair Lounge.
Runners-up: Beauty 154, Tranquil Spa & Beauty, Prestige Health & Beauty.
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Hide AdTOURISM & VISITOR ATTRACTION (Sponsored by Lancaster & Morecambe College): Queen’s Guide to the Sands Trust.
Runners-up: Jump Rush, Soul Bowl, Lancaster Grand Theatre.
CREATIVE INNOVATION AWARD (Sponsored by 3-1-5 X-Force): Lancaster & Morecambe College’s School & Community Engagement Team.
Runners-up: Little Garygoyle Ltd, Totally Local Lancaster.
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD (Sponsored by Bare & Torrisholme Funeral Services): Ken Allen (posthumous).
Runners-up: Howard Dodgson, Peter Rutherford, Vicki Hoyle.
CUSTOMER SERVICE AWARD: The Brew Team.
Runners-up: Sarah Metcalfe of SCS Logistics, TP Financial Solutions.
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Hide AdLancashire Ambassador Award (Sponsored by Morecambe Care Ltd): Dave Guest, who spent 38 years working for the BBC as chief reporter for North West tonight.
Chosen charity for the event was CancerCare and a raffle held on the evening raised just over £1,300.
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