The winners have been announced at the 2024 Love Lancaster Business Awards.
The event celebrates the success of businesses in Lancaster city centre and the people who work in and champion them.
The winners were announced last week at a ceremony held at the Ashton Hall, organised by Lancaster BID (Business Improvement District).
There were more than 1,400 nominations were received for the awards, across 16 categories.
The full list of winners was as follows:
Customer Service Team of the Year: Simply Baby
Cafe/coffee Shop of the Year: Holm Coffee

Young Person of the Year: Jo Hill from Hogarths
New Business of the Year: Proper Lovely Shop
Professional service of the Year: Progression Solicitors
Takeaway of the Year: Aquila Pizzeria
Multiple Retailer of the Year: The Entertainer
Superhero of the Year: Jenny Leigh Armer
Restaurant of the Year: Merchants 1688
Hair and Beauty of the Year: Belle Ame
Manager of the Year: Ana Czerniawska at Pizza Margarita
Visitor Attraction of the Year: Lancaster Walks, Talks and Tours
Independent Retailer of the Year: Chapel Street Wines
Employee of the Year: Tracey Smailes at Marketgate Shopping Centre
Pub/Bar of the Year: All Hopes No Promises
Ambassador of the Year: Gordon Clark
The Love Lancaster Business Awards 2024 was presented by Love Lancaster BID in partnership with Holdens Law.
The event was supported by Lancaster University, while Guy Penn & Co Ltd - Lancaster sponsored the Welcome Drinks at the dinner and LocaliQ were the official media partner.
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Finalists revealed in Love Lancaster Business Awards
Here are more photos from the event, credit Ginny Koppenhol.







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