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A ‘GREATS’ DAY
Inset: We’ve won! Big smiles from the delighted Greats 2021 winners.
The sun shone brightly for this year’s fantastic Greats Awards, with temperatures sizzling in the 70’s. Held on September 23 at London’s historic Honourable Artillery Company (HAC), guests enjoyed a pre-lunch glass of bubbly on the lawn, a delicious three course lunch and stand-up comedy, before the winners of this year’s awards were announced!
Inset: The historic Honourable Artillery Company (HAC) in London’s Shoreditch hosted this year’s fabulous Greats Awards.
If y cldn’t be there, we’d love to share r o bum wh y . . .
Left: Lovely to meet you! Rob Hutchins and Helen Mansell-Stopher of Products Of Change, left, category sponsor, met up with finalists Alan and Denise Laird, owners of Spirito in Glasgow.
Bottom left: A line-up of lovelies, from left to right: Lily Cush, Agata Weycha, Bertie Wakefiled and Darcy Beattie from Life Charms, category sponsor. Inset: A peek into the dining room where tables were beautifully laid for the Awards lunch.
Inset: Here’s to a ‘great’ day! Helena Riggs (right) and Olivia Collins from category sponsor Ashleigh & Burwood. Right Simon Anslow (centre), organiser of Harrogate Christmas & Gifts, category sponsor, (centre), with Lesser & Pavey’s Julian Hunt (left) and Jonny Greves.
Below right: Joe Davies’ sales manager David Cree (right) is shown with Jason Kells , Martin Leonard and Sharon Jackson.
Inset: Enjoying a glass of bubbly in the sunshine were the team from The Hollies in Little Budworth. From left to right: finalist Alex Kirkham, Heidi Alexander, Mia Crowther, Sarah Holland and Ann-Marie Manning. Left: Above: Part of the afternoon’s fun included taking part in a ‘higher or lower’ competition.
Left We did it! Mother and daughter Davina ‘Bean’ Parkhouse (right) and Emelye Parker, owners of The Bean Hive and the Bean Hive By The Sea, are shown with their Greats trophy. Right: A star raffle prize – a £250 voucher to spend at John Lewis, courtesy of Joe Davies – was won by Olivia Richardson from Funky Pigeon. who received her prize from PG&H’s advertisement manager Ali Farrell.
Left: And the winner is . . . Nilou Noorbaksh co-owner of Jumping Bean, who received a magnum of champagne from Max Publishing’s Warren Lomax.
Right: Music was provided by duo Marcel and Matt.
Inset: Winner Helen Nicholson, owner of Robert and Ruby, with her husband Mark.
Left: Winner Libby Holden, (centre), owner of Lovely Libby’s with Georgia Burness (right) and Hannah White.
Inset: Time for one last drink before guests made their way home.
Inset: Jennifer Peters, (centre), director, Gisela Graham, category sponsor, with colleagues Pearl Moonsamy (left) and Christine Pantrey. Inset: Three generations of Widdop & Co’s Illingworth family, to include granny Jean, are shown enjoying the sunshine on the lawns at the HAC.
