The Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce has announced the shortlist for its awards programme, the MY Awards 2024, highlighting the Yorkshire businesses that have had amazing accomplishments over the last 12 months.
The awards, which are now in their third year, celebrate innovation, resilience and true Yorkshire grit across the region. Winners will be announced at the Mid Yorkshire Chamber’s annual dinner which will be held on 19 September at The Arches, Dean Clough. The annual dinner event is also celebrating a special milestone, as the Mid Yorkshire Chamber celebrates 170 years of connecting, supporting and representing local businesses.
Celebrations will include a three-course meal, the annual awards prizegiving and entertainment hosted by award-winning voice artist Paul Dela Ross.
Finalists were chosen by a panel of judges who reviewed nominations submitted outlining their incredible work over the last 12 months.
In no particular order, the 2024 MY Awards shortlist is:
Community Hero:
- Juice Personnel
- One Community Foundation Kirklees
Diversity & Inclusion
- Disability Support Calderdale CIC
- France & Associates
Employer of the Year
- Juice Personnel
- Solupak
Entrepreneur of the Year
- Sam Teale
- Steven Cartlidge
Green Business of the Year
- Environmental Kirklees
- Solupak
Innovation Award
- Adventoris
- Switchwatersupplier
International Business of the Year
- Aqualand
- Bespoke Stairlifts
SME of the Year
- Albion Street Studios
- Wayland Additives
Young Business of the Year
- Evolve Your Digital
- Podmatic
Large Business of the Year
- Camira Fabrics
- Thornton & Ross
Retailer of the Year
- EarthThings Florist
- Yorkshire Craft Beers
Martin Hathaway, managing director of the Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce, said: “Every year, we’re inspired by the passion and good work being done by the Yorkshire business community. We’re excited to see well-deserving local businesses receive recognition for their incredible achievements, and it’s our pleasure to highlights the talent in the area.
“I look forward to joining you all in celebration at our awards ceremony on 19 September, celebrating Yorkshire excellence.”
Tickets can be purchased at: https://my-chamber.co.uk/event/my-awards-2024-and-chamber-celebration-dinner/