Brilliance in Business Awards 2016/17 – Shortlist Announced

The shortlist for the Brilliance in Business Awards 2016/17 has been announced. Three businesses have been selected in each of the seven available categories following a very difficult selection process. A further award for Contribution to the Brand New Forest Campaign will be made on the presentation evening.

The New Forest Enterprise Centre Award for Best New Business
Morse Toad Messaging
The New Forest Paddle Sports Company
Oskubox

The New Forest District Council Award for Outstanding Customer Care
Grant Ford Fitness
New Forest Safari Campers
Will Stone Plumbing

The Eric Robinson Award for Young Person in Business
Nick Dewey (Shape up Studios)
Amy Loader (New Forest Safari Campers)
Kayleigh Sargeant (New Forest Academy of Dance)

The ExxonMobil Award for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Beds on Board
entrustIT
Vision Link

The Brockenhurst College Award for Training & Development
Hartford Care
Herb UK
Shorefield Holidays Ltd

The New Forest National Park Authority Sustainable Business Award
Cottage Lodge Hotel
Cyclexperience
New Forest Spring Water

The Hampshire County Council Award for Contribution to the New Forest Community
New Milton Advertiser & Lymington Times
ORA Events Ltd (New Forest Marathon)
Woodlander Hoburne Bashley

Judging will take place throughout October with the presentation evening taking place at Careys Manor, Brockenhurst on 30 November. Details of tickets for this event will be published here next week.