Morecambe Bay businesses are celebrating after being named as finalists in awards recognising family-run firms.
The North West Family Business Awards are organised and run by The Family Business Community, and provide a fantastic opportunity for us to celebrate with family businesses from across the North West.
Morecambe Bay Chowder Co has been announced as a finalist in the Food and Drink Producers category.
Pete Stephenson said he and his wife Helen were "over the moon" and said: "Thank you to the kind person who nominated us and for your continued support of our family business."
Morecambe Bay Wills & Estates have been named finalists in two categories - People's Choice Community Champion and Purpose Driven Award - Small Business.
Nicola Combe from Morecambe Bay Wills & Estates is pictured below.
English Lakes Hotels, who run the Lancaster House Hotel in Lancaster, are also finalists in two categories - Leisure and Tourism, and Green Award - Large Business.
The winners will be announced at the awards, held at the Titanic Hotel in Liverpool, on Friday May 9.
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