InspiringHerts
Inspiring Hertfordshire Awards 2014 –
Finalists Announced The Inspiring Hertfordshire 2014 Awards, launched to celebrate success and achievement and boost business confidence in Hertfordshire, has yet again had a fantastic response with a record number of entries. Chamber Chairman, Neville Reyner CBE DL, said: “We have been overwhelmed by the response to these awards. The quality of the entries was most impressive and presented an almost impossible challenge for the judges. My thanks to all that entered, our hard pressed judges and our sponsors without whose support these awards would not be possible. I would like to extend my heartiest congratulations to all who entered and, in particular, to those who were shortlisted not forgetting all entries which are winners in my opinion.”
Achievement in International Business Sponsored by Breeze & Wyles Solicitors LLP Investment Mastery Training LLP – Elstree Mirage Health Group – Welwyn Garden City Pret-a-Portrait Limited – Buntingford
Excellence in Customer Service
Most Promising New Business
Sponsored by Porsche Centre Hatfield
Sponsored by Broxbourne Council and Ambition Broxbourne
Affinity Water Ltd – Hatfield Brighthouse – Leavesden LV= Retirement Solutions – Hitchin Premier EDA Solutions Ltd – Ware Ronnie Sunshines – Berkhamsted Which? Member Services – Hertford
Community Champion Sponsored by Aldwyck Housing Group
Excellence in People Development
Angela Spencer – Angels at Play – Ware East & North Herts NHS Trust – Stevenage Golden Giving – Tring Sandra Ashley – Hertfordshire Practical Parenting – Cheshunt Andy Nation – Teddington to Calais – Knebworth Volunteer Centre Dacorum – Hemel Hempstead
Sponsored by North Hertfordshire College
Entrepreneur of the Year Sponsored by Herts & Essex Newspapers Angela Spencer – Angels at Play – Ware Emma Walker – Ashridge Security Management Ltd – Stanstead Abbotts Ishreen Bradley – Bizas Coaching & Consulting Ltd – Elstree Ruslana Yarmolyuk – Ibis Stevenage – Stevenage Antony Bates and Paul Christo – Dialogue Ltd – Bishop’s Stortford Darren Hayward – Nockolds Solicitors Ltd – Bishop’s Stortford Cristina Antochi – Team 2 Clean Limited – Takeley
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Ashridge Security Management Ltd – Stanstead Abbotts eventVISUALISE – Borehamwood Golden Giving – Tring Dialogue Ltd – Bishop’s Stortford Think Specialist Recruitment – Hemel Hempstead
Social Enterprise of the Year Sponsored by Councillor Sharon Taylor’s Locality Budget and Stevenage Borough Council
B3 Living – Hoddesdon Crane & Staples Solicitors – Welwyn Garden City Jubilee House Care Trust – Welwyn Garden City LV= Liverpool Victoria Friendly Society – Hitchin Nockolds Solicitors – Bishop’s Stortford P-Zazz – Watford Ronnie Sunshines – Berkhamsted
Broomfield Youth – Hitchin Carers in Hertfordshire – Hertford CRI – Welwyn Garden City Farming for All CIC – Watford Golden Giving – Tring Inspire to Aspire Academy – Hatfield
Innovation through Technology
The Environmental Award
Sponsored by Serverchoice
Sponsored by Affinity Water
Advance Change Limited – Redbourn Blue-i Event Technology – Hemel Hempstead Cameo Kitchens – Nazeing Ether NDE Ltd – Harpenden Townhouse Creative – Letchworth
Chalmor Limited – Luton Marriott Hanbury Manor – Ware Holiday Inn Stevenage – Stevenage Lussmans Fish & Grill Restaurants – St.Albans Novotel Stevenage – Stevenage Stevenage Leisure Limited – Stevenage
Made in Herts
The Tourism Award
Sponsored by Lloyds Bank
Sponsored by Dacorum Look no Further
Brig Ayd Controls Ltd – Welwyn Garden City DOP Solutions Ltd – Letchworth Garden City ETher NDE LTD – Harpenden Kelvin Hughes Ltd – Broxbourne
Ibis Stevenage – Stevenage Lee Valley White Water Centre – Waltham Cross St Albans City & District Council – St Albans Paradise Wildlife Park – Broxbourne