The North West Family Business Awards announces a call to the public, inviting them to participate in the identification process of the “People’s Choice Award 2023” for the County of Cumbria.
The North West Family Business Awards, organised by The Family Business Community champions family firms from Cumbria and across the North West, recognising their achievements and celebrating their successes in style.
This year’s judging proved to be challenging and rewarding for the judging panel, consisting of twenty-three visionary leaders from across the North West, due to the high calibre of entries. There were over 21 categories available for entries, which included sector-specific divisions, including the People’s Choice Award, which provides a unique opportunity for local communities and supporters to participate in the process of selecting the ultimate recipient of the award, acknowledging and celebrating the exceptional family businesses within Cumbria.
For the third consecutive year, Cartmell Shepherd has offered its continuous support of the Family Business Awards by sponsoring The People’s Choice Cumbria Award. Carol Fish, Director and Head of Marketing and Business Development at Cartmell Shepherd said:
“Cartmell Shepherd Solicitors are delighted to once again support the North West Family Community Business Awards and are very proud to be sponsoring The People’s Choice Cumbria Award, recognising and celebrating the public’s favourite business in our local region.”
Co-founders of the Family Business Community, Dave Clarkson & Sue Howorth said:
“We have been absolutely blown away by the sheer volume of outstanding award entries that came our way, our judges were presented with some of the most inspiring and impressive submissions imaginable, making for a truly challenging selection process.
It’s time for us to come together and choose the best among the best. By voting for your favourite family business, you’ll have the power to make a difference. This award is a true celebration of the spirit and hard work of remarkable families within Cumbria, who are an inspiration to us all.”
The winner of the “People’s Choice Award” will be determined through a combination of scores from The Family Business Awards’ esteemed judges and public voting. If you wish to show your support and participate in the voting process, please visit the North West Family Business Awards website. Voting is open until midday on May 14th and every vote counts.
The People’s Choice Award 2023 Cumbria finalists are Burns Farm, Cumbria Clock Company Ltd, Dickinson Place Cottages & Caravan Park, George Romney Ltd (Romney’s Kendal Mint Cake), Hardy Soft Play & Bouncefest UK, Hope & Anchor, Jones Caravan Breakers, Lady of the Swans and Stars, Pioneer Foodservice, Realise HR, Shed 1 Gin and The Dalesman Country Inn.
The award’s winner will be announced at The North West Family Business Award Ceremony, which is set to soar to new heights on 19th May 2023 at the unique Concorde Conference Centre, Manchester.
You don’t need to be a finalist to join the celebrations as tickets for the prestigious awards ceremony are now on sale via the North West Family Business Awards website. As well as meeting the most exceptional family businesses from across the North West, you’ll enjoy a fun and vibrant evening of celebration and awards.
Votes can be made here:https://www.northwestfamilybusinessawards.co.uk/finalists-2023/peoples-choice-cumbria/
Tickets for The North West Family Business Awards celebration are available via this link: https://fambizcommunity.com/event/north-west-family-business-awards-2023/
To find out more about how you or your brand can be involved in supporting and promoting family business across the North West, please visit the North West Family Business Awards website https://www.northwestfamilybusinessawards.co.uk
The Family Business Community is a trusted network for family businesses, creating unique and valuable peer-to-peer contact and opportunities for generations of families to share their experiences and insight.
For more information, visit: https://fambizcommunity.com/
The North West Family Business Awards are organised and run by The Family Business Community, and provide a fantastic opportunity for us to celebrate with family businesses from across the North West. Our 2023 awards will be held on Friday 19th May at the Concorde Conference Centre, Manchester Airport.
Co-hosting the Awards, alongside Sue Howorth and Dave Clarkson will be the renowned food and drink broadcaster and writer, Nigel Barden. With numerous radio and TV shows under his belt, Nigel works on the Simon Mayo Drivetime Show on Greatest Hits Radio and specialises in promoting British ingredients and artisan producers, particularly in his role as chairman of judges for The Great Taste Awards and as a host at Tom Kerridge’s ‘Pub in the Park’ festivals.
