2022
Sustainable Business Award NEW
Sponsored by Everun Ltd
Hampton Roast Coffee
Sparkling Green NI
Best New/Start-Up Business
Emily’s Playroom
Hampton Roast Coffee
The craftea room
Excellence in Innovation Award
Sponsored by Caterpillar
Clearer Water
Stealth Translations Ltd
The Dairy
Town & Country Sales
Best SME Business
Jubilee Farm
Magheramorne Estate
Raptor Photonics Ltd
Stealth Translations Ltd
The Dairy
Best Large Business Award NEW
To be announced
Business in the Community Award
Sponsored by Res Group
Kilwaughter Minerals
Spar Craigyhill
The craftea room
Business Person of the Year
Sponsored by Larne Football Club
To be announced
Retail, Leisure & Tourism Award NEW
Sponsored by Larne Times
Emily’s Playroom
Jam and Thread Clothing
Magheramorne Estate
The Dairy
Town & Country Sales
Lifetime Achievement Award
Sponsored by Mid & East Antrim Borough Council
To be announced
2020 (took place in 2021)
Best Customer Service (voted for by readers of Larne Times)
Hair on the Hill
Hannah K Footwear
Hodge’s Butchers
Mrs Bubbles Emporium
SPAR Craigyhill
Best Community or Social Initiative
Sponsored by Res Group
Access Employment Ltd
Henderson Retail – Spar Viking Lodge
Larne Community Care Centre
Larne Football Club
Excellence in Health & Wellbeing NEW
Sponsored by Brighter Futures
BeFIT
Inspire Gym
Just Active Gym
RA Glass Optometrists
Key Worker of the Year
To be announced
Larne Times Readers’ Favourite Eating Establishment
Matties Meeting House
Practically Perfect Cheesecake
The Stove
Excellence in Innovation
Sponsored by Caterpillar
AEL Ltd (refer to David Hunter, CEO)
B Express Limited
Ballygally Break Away
ICSS Limited
Raptor Photonics Ltd
Best Digital Initiative & Use of Social Media
Bake Larne
Just Active Gym
Larne Football Club
Excellence in Tourism
Sponsored by Larne Port & P&O Ferries
Ballygally Break Away
Ballygally Holiday Apartments
Glenarm Castle & CAMP DALFEST ‘Dalriada Festival of Music & Food’
Magheramorne Estate
Best Rural Business
Sponsored by NFU Mutual, East Antrim
To be announced
Business Person of the Year
Chris McNaghten, Inspire Gym
David Hunter, Access Employment Ltd
Eduardo Yanga, Steadyeddie
Ken Sives, Islandmagee Painting & Decorating
Kenny Bruce, Larne Football Club & Purple Bricks
Best Start-Up Business
Sponsored by LEDCOM
B Express Limited
Hampton Roast Coffee
Magheramorne Estate
Naggy Burn Garden Centre (part of the AEL social enterprise)
Sparkling Green NI
The Dairy Café & Farm Shop
Best Export Company
To be announced
Best Retailer of the Year
Hannah K Footwear
Henderson Retail – SPAR Kilwaughter
Perfections Beauty Clinic Ltd
RA Glass Optometrists
SPAR Craigyhill
Lifetime Achievement Award
Sponsored by id & East Antrim Borough Council
To be announced