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PICTURE GALLERY: Night of glitz and glam for Bedfordshire businesses



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Black tie event hails the county's star performers
A high-profile business class airline which has linked Luton and New York is the big winner at this year's Bedfordshire and Luton Business Excellence Awards.

Luton Airport-based Silverjet, which provides luxury level flights to the Big Apple and will soon begin flights to the Middle East, took the coveted title of Company Of The Year and also won the new category for best retail/leisure business and picked up highly commended plaudit in the categories for customer care, as well as being shortlisted in the champions of learning section.

The awards ceremony, compered by BBC sports presenter Ray Stubbs, saw awards presented in 12 categories.

Winners included:

New business of the year: Buy-Local.Net.Ltd
Highly commended: Incident Management Solutions Ltd.

Shortlisted: Access Europe HR Ltd, Over The Rainbow, Fli Womenswear, Coffee Express.

Innovation Award: Access Europe HR Ltd

Highly commended: Ceetak Ltd.

Shortlisted: Interactive Media Creations Ltd.

Small/Medium Business Of The Year: e-Financial Management Ltd
Highly commended: The Cerebral Palsy Physiotherapy Centre Ltd

Shortlisted: The Cutting Corner, The White Horse

Employee of the Year: Clare Ely, The Full Effect

Highly commended: Katie Bradley, The White Horse

Shortlisted: Roy Ashley, Wootton Upper School

Champions of Learning: New Age Training

Shortlisted: The Cutting Corner, The White Horse, Silverjet

Business Training Award: The Charles Wells Pub Company

Highly commended: The Cutting Corner

Shortlisted: 5th Avenue Hair & Beauty

Green Business Award: Greenways

Highly commended: Hain Celestial UK Ltd

Shortlisted: Caltec Ltd

www.Business Award: Over The Rainbow

Highly commended: Buy-Local.Net.Ltd

Shortlisted: The Cutting Corner

Customer Care Excellence Award: The White Horse

Highly commended: Silverjet

Shortlisted: Nuwaves, e-Financial Management Ltd, Miraj Indian Restaurant, The Cutting Corner.

Best Retail/Leisure Business: Silverjet

Highly commended: The White Horse

Shortlisted: The Park Inn, The Sharnbrook Hotel & Vesuvio Restaurant

Shining Star Award: Kay Harper, Stopsley High School

Shortlisted: Michael Damiano, Image Hair; Mohammed Islam, Hain Celestial UK; Martin Mackowiak, Access Europe HR Ltd.

Company of the Year: Silverjet

Shortlisted: e-Financial Management Ltd, Buy-Local.Net.Ltd, Over The Rainbow, Greenways

Click here to see a further selection of pictures from the night

Pictures from the night can be viewed and copies ordered from our online image shop from the afternoon of Saturday, November 10. Visit the image shop by clicking here

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  • Last Updated: 09 November 2007 9:27 AM
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  • Location: Bedford
 
 
  

 
 

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