Congratulations to all these incredible winners & highly commended. Our winners were announced on the 14th November 2025 at our event at the Raddison Blu Stansted.
Highlighting businesses that excel in providing exceptional services, the Service Business category. From chimney sweeps to party planners and carpet fitters.
Winner – Auto Refresh
Highly Commended – Hospitality Fixers
Celebrating outstanding small businesses in the beauty industry that combine passion, skill, and customer care.
Winner – Aesthetic Inc.
Highly Commended – Lwthebeautyroom
Celebrating the culinary artisans and establishments that bring delectable flavours to the community. Whether it's a cosy café, a vibrant restaurant, or a creative food vendor or manufacturer.
Winner – Pepe’s Fish Bar
Highly Commended – Kerbside Kitchen UK
Recognising excellence in the hairdressing industry, open to hairstylists, salons, wedding hair artists and hair extension businesses.
Winner – Tate hair & beauty
Highly Commended – Emma Fowler Hair and Education
This category is for family run or family founded small businesses.
Winner – Tackwood MOT & Service Centre
Highly Commended – Turners Occupational Health and Wellbeing Services
Focusing on businesses in the health and wellbeing space, this category includes health clinics, fitness studios, wellness centres.
Winner – Turners Occupational Health and Wellbeing Services
Highly Commended – Foreveryoung Medical Aesthetics
Celebrating businesses that contribute to the vibrancy of the arts and creative industries, this category includes everything from galleries and studios to dance clubs and entertainers.
Winner – Adorn & co
Highly Commended – Hallie’s Legacy CIC – Ignite Dance Space
This category celebrates businesses that offer specialised and expert professional services and B2B services. From legal and financial services to consulting and advisory roles.
Winner – Smash Marketing
Highly Commended – The DM Lab
This category recognises outstanding retail businesses that offer exceptional products, and create memorable shopping experiences both in person, online or on the high street.
Winner – Mabel & Fox
Highly Commended – Juno Jack’s & Awaken with Elesha
Recognising skilled small businesses in the trade sector who deliver exceptional workmanship, reliable service, and strong customer relationships.
Winner – Story Electrical
Highly Commended -Tackwood MOT & Service Centre
Highlighting the spirit of entrepreneurship, this category honours recently established businesses. (started within the last 18 months)
Winner – The Fitzpatrick Super-Skin Clinic
Highly Commended – Kerbside kitchen UK
This category honours individuals who have shown exceptional management skills, strategic vision, and a commitment to the success of their business.
Winner – Story Electrical – Mark Story
Highly Commended – Blue Sky Learning – Kirsty Burridge
This category celebrates businesses that prioritise exceptional customer care, and great processes that are setting the standard for customer service excellence.
Winner – Kelly Anne Weddings
Highly Commended – Father Christmas Experience
Nominees in this category have demonstrated a commitment to community development, social responsibility, and initiatives that strengthen the bonds for their customers and the community they serve.
Winner – HIYED CIC
Highly Commended – Hallie’s Legacy CIC – Ignite Dance Space
This category recognises businesses that push the boundaries of innovation, whether through groundbreaking products, cutting-edge services, or revolutionary business practices.
Winner – Martin Lishman
Highly Commended – Ocean Sea Products
The winner of the public vote section of the awards process. Winner - Mabel & Fox
The winner of this award is the highest scoring business across all categories.
Winner - Story Electrical