Nominees and sponsors gather ahead of SLTC awards celebration
Nominees and sponsors of the Sutton Coldfield Lichfield, Tamworth and Cannock Awards 2022, sponsored by Amazon, gathered on Tuesday evening at the Cathedral Hotel,Lichfield ahead of the main awards event.
The event, which is due to welcome over 200 guests to Drayton Manor Park Hotel on Friday 4 February, will celebrate the achievements of 20 businesses and young professionals from the four districts covered.
Guests were given a sparkling wine reception and photos were taken of the sponsors and nominees in the eight awards categories.
View the image gallery from the event
Division Director of Sutton, Lichfield and Tamworth Chamber Chris Brewerton was delighted to see the group of businesses come together to collectively celebrate the achievements of the nominees before the winners are announced in under two weeks.
He said: "It was fantastic to welcome our nominees and sponsors this week for a pre-awards get together ensuring all those involved in the event were able to network and look forward to the return of the in person awards for the first time since 2020.
"Everyone is so excited ahead of next Friday and it has been a real team effort within the Chamber to ensure the night is a success. The support from our array of sponsors and partners is vital and hugely appreciated but most importantly Tuesday 's meet up was about seeing businesses proud to be in the running for the awards after a very competitive selection process. We wish everyone the best of luck!"
The shortlist for the awards is as follows:
Sutton Coldfield Small Business of the Year
(Sponsored by Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council)
Boldmere IT Solutions
EDGE Creative
Grant McKnight
Lichfield Small Business of the Year
(Sponsored by Crown Highways)
Lichfield Garrick Theatre
Premium Sales Consultancy
The Listening Centre
Tamworth Small Business of the Year
(Sponsored by Tamworth Borough Council)
Enlighten
PI-KEM
PLOTT Creative
Cannock Chase Small Business of the Year
(in partnership with Stoke and Staffordshire Growth Hub)
Empire Kitchens & Appliances
R&D Tax Credit Consultants
Wentworth James Group
Sutton Coldfield, Lichfield & Tamworth and Cannock Chase Large Business of the Year
(Sponsored by Haines Watts)
Crown Highways
Enoch Evans LLP
St Giles Hospice
Sutton Coldfield, Lichfield & Tamworth and Cannock Chase Young Professional of the Year
(Sponsored by South Staffordshire College)
Graham Allsopp, Ark Media Productions
Hannah Simnett, Cherished
Jessica Greaney, EDGE Creative
Isabelle Neville, Premium Sales Consultancy
Jamie Lake, Pure Cloud Solutions
Sutton Coldfield Presidents ' Award (sponsored by Burley Browne)
To be announced on the night
Lichfield and Tamworth Presidents ' Award (sponsored by Lichfield District Council)
To be announced on the night
Cannock Chase Presidents ' Award
To be announced on the night
Table Sponsor - We Are Staffordshire
Print Sponsor - KEP Print
Tickets are now sold out for the event.
Keep an eye on the Chamber's social media channels using the hashtag #SLTCAwards21 for all the announcements on the night.