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LEAMINGTON BUSINESS AWARDS NOW OPEN TO ENTER Nominations are being invited for the seventh Leamington Business Awards which, this year, sees the introduction of two new categories. Established in 2014, the LBAs champion and celebrate the work of local businesses, individuals and organisations while also raising vital funds for local charities, culminating with a glittering black-tie ceremony, on November 18th. The awards have been opened out across all categories, giving people the opportunity to nominate for: New Business of the Year – sponsored by Lodders Solicitors Business and The Community Award Customer Service Excellence Award – sponsored by The Box Factory Young Person of the Year Award Employer of the Year – sponsored by Leap People Solutions Innovation of the Year Outstanding Achievement of the Year Independent Business of the Year, sponsored by Harrison Beale & Owen. Warwick District Charity of the Year The People’s Choice Award
This year also unveils two new categories – South Warwickshire Freelancer of the Year sponsored by Beyond The Book Creative Business of the Year sponsored by FreshSeed
Sarah Brewster, Managing Director for Fresh Seed, said: “We are proud to be sponsoring the Creative Award for the Leamington Business Awards. Through our work as the go to HR and training agency to the Creative sector, we feel passionately about the wonderful work the sector produces in this region and are delighted to see it get the recognition it deserves at this event.” Emma Head, of Beyond The Book, said: “We have been supporting businesses with creative, digital and marketing freelance resource for 13 years, and we know how incredibly important it is to have a diverse, talented and professional resource in the region. This award will raise awareness of a much-needed market, and the great talent that exists for businesses to tap into.” A winner from all the categories, as well as those directly entering for this award will be selected for the prestigious Judges’ Choice Award – Business of the