The most prestigious night in East Renfrewshire’s business calendar seen 150 guests attend the Busby Hotel to celebrate the East Renfrewshire Business Awards 2017. Top performing businesses gathered to celebrate their achievements and success.

The event hosted by East Renfrewshire Chamber of Commerce successfully raised £1400 for Alzheimer Scotland East Renfrewshire. The night was hosted by Karen Dunbar and guests were entertained by X-Factor’s Emily Middlemas.

Chamber President, John F Hamilton said, “We are delighted with the response to this year’s Business Awards. The awards have provided a platform for celebrating the category winners and their tremendous achievements. The winners really do showcase the best of East Renfrewshire’s thriving business sector. The Awards would not have been possible without the support of our sponsors and I would like to thank them all for their commitment to this event.”

Audrey Ross, Sales and Marketing Director for Taylor Wimpey West Scotland said: “We are delighted to be this year’s principal sponsor of the East Renfrewshire Business Awards and the category sponsor of the ‘Developing East Renfrewshire’s Young Person’s Workforce Award’.

“Being involved has given our business the opportunity to reinforce our commitment to the East Renfrewshire area as our plan to deliver new developments at Neilston and Maidenhill in Newton Mearns progresses.

“The winners have impressed the panel of judges and I’d like to take this opportunity to congratulate everyone. The winners in each category are an incredible showcase for their drive, spirit and commitment to the local area.”

The 2017 Winners

Developing East Renfrewshire’s Young Workforce Award sponsored by Taylor Wimpey Scotland West

Barrhead Travel

Community Impact Award sponsored by East Renfrewshire Council

Pioneer Mutual Credit Union Ltd

Family Business Award sponsored by CALA Homes

Tailor Maid Home Care Limited

Excellence in Customer Service Award sponsored by the Avenue Shopping Centre

The Busby Hotel

Most Promising New Business Award sponsored by Barrhead Travel

I-Kick Martial Arts Ltd

Excellence in Innovation Award sponsored by George Leslie Ltd

Fatburn Extreme Ltd

East Renfrewshire’s Best Business Award (10 employees or less) sponsored by Business Gateway

First Floors (Scotland) Ltd

East Renfrewshire’s Best Business Award (11 employees or more) sponsored by Miller Homes

George Leslie Ltd