
The Ilkley Business Awards committee have announced the finalists for the ceremony taking place in March.
A spokesperson for the awards committee said: "Our panel of independent judges deliberated for hours earlier this week over all of the entries received for the Ilkley Business Awards 2022. The amount of entries received this year has been fantastic, we have received more entries than ever so thank you to those who have taken the time to enter!"
The panel of judges are Susanne Marchant, Head of Enterprise Programmes at Leeds University Business School; Vicky Wainwright, Managing Partner at Naylor Wintersgill accountants in Bradford and Vice Chair of The Bradford Chamber of Commerce; Ian Ward, General Manager of The Broadway Shopping Centre in Bradford and Chairman of the Bradford BID; Chris Allen, Managing Partner of Blacks Solicitors and James Mason, Former CEO of Welcome To Yorkshire.
The finalists shortlisted in each category are:
Best Boss of the Year sponsored by Clip 'n Climb Ilkley
Claire Wareham, Claire Wareham Hair
Janice Brooke, Ilkley Agency
Zara Gonzalez, Galo’s Kitchen
Business to Business Award sponsored by BNI, Ilkley
Commercial Finance Partnership Limited
Elite Accountancy
Pronto
Covid – The Extra Mile sponsored by Stowe Family Law
Home Instead Ilkley
Ilkley & District Good Neighbours
Martinez Wines
Moin Moin Ltd
Established Business of The Year sponsored by Home Instead, Ilkley
Ashlands Veterinary Centre
Dillons Premium Fitness
The Ilkley Shoe Company
Food, Drink & Leisure Business of The Year sponsored by Ideal Extraction Ltd
Broadley’s Bistro & Wine Bar
Galo’s Kitchen
Sachi’s Restaurant
The Little Tea House
Hair, Beauty & Wellness Business of The Year sponsored by Galo’s Kitchen
LFW Podiatry
The Valley Clinic Ltd
William David Hair Ltd
Independent Retailer of The Year sponsored by RDC Solicitors
The Ilkley Shoe Company
Martinez Wines
Tennant & Darragh Jewellery Workshop
Waste Not
New Business of The Year sponsored by Tennant & Darragh Jewellery Workshop
Arlo
Bathe of Wharfedale Ltd
Bini Brew Co Ltd
New Brook Street Deli
Outstanding Tradesperson of The Year sponsored by Ilkley Town Council
Complete Digital Installations
Mike Sant Painter and Decorator
SK Plumbing of Ilkley
Professional Services Business of the Year sponsored by Ilkley Gazette & LOCALiQ
Brooke Financial
LCF Law
Leap Into Languages
Rising Star Award sponsored by LCF Law
Ella Hutcinson, Kyle Anderson and Ryan Aspden, Access Hospitality
Felicity Swale, Brooke Financial and Yorkshire Building Society
Helen Holmes, LFW Podiatry
Social Conscience Award sponsored by Harvest Associates
Milestone Design Ltd
Soul & Co
The Bobbin
The winner of each award category will be announced at the awards ceremony at The Craiglands Hotel, Ilkley on Friday 18 March 2022.
For tickets details please go to the website ilkleybusinessawards.co.uk/tickets