Backstage at the TN Awards

The Tonbridge Business Awards are organised and hosted by The TN Awards Company.

Here is our special podcast, recorded on the night and generously sponsored and hosted by Brilliant Businesses.

Compères: Jess Gibson 

Headline Sponsor: Baxall Construction

Winner interviews:

New Business of the Year, sponsored by Cooper Burnett: Eleanor Clark of Eleanor Clark Dance Company

Food and Drink Business of the Year, sponsored by Clarke Williams Insurance Brokers: Fran and Richard Lee of The Greyhound Charcott and Jenny Perrott of Ridings Cafe

Health & Wellbeing Business of the Year, sponsored by Emma Coleman, Skin: Craig Alexander of Anatomy Gyms

Hair & Beauty Business of the Year, supported by Matt Boughton, Leader of TMBC: Concept Beauty Clinic

Creative Business of the Year, sponsored by Stagbrook: Jamie Cutts of Kensington Scott Interiors 

Retail Business of the Year, sponsored by DMD Restaurants: Ben Beatty of The BBQ Hub

Micro Business of the Year, sponsored by Get Ahead VA: Helene Lo of Loaf Story

Small Business of the Year, sponsored by Berry & Lamberts Solicitors: Alex Town of Towns Bathrooms

Large Business of the Year, sponsored by HR Dept West Kent: Jo Wimble-Groves of Active Digital

Businessperson of the Year, sponsored by GFHR Consulting: Simon Welham of Welham Jones Funerals and Memorials

Businesswoman of the Year, sponsored by Dee Airey: Dr Iram Sheikh of Andrew House Dental Practice

Changemaker Award, sponsored by Sevenoaks District Chamber of Commerce: Charity Bank

Conversation with Headline Sponsor Malcolm Clarke, Chairman of Baxall Costruction

Close: Jess Gibson, the TN Awards Company

Special Episode: The Tunbridge Wells Business Awards 2025, 19th November

The Tunbridge Wells Business Awards are organised and hosted by The TN Awards Company.

Here is our special podcast, recorded on the night at Trinity Theatre and generously sponsored and hosted by Brilliant Businesses. 

Interviews:

Compères: Jess Gibson and Jacqui Green, CEO of Trinity Theatre

Headline Sponsor: Berry & Lamberts Solicitors

Special Guest: Mike Martin MP

Award Winners:

New Business of the Year: Kidsbury Role Play Villages with Sponsor GFHR.

Food and Drink Award: Wildwood Vineyards with Sponsor Thomson, Snell & Passmore.

Health & Wellbeing Award: The Children's Wellness Centre with Sponsor TWPT.

Hair & Beauty Award: The P2 Collective with judge Justine Rutland, TWBC.

Retail Award: Groombridge Farm Shop with Sponsor BSR Bespoke.

Creative Business Award: Tom Goldsmith Bespoke Joinery with Sponsor Chilliapple.

Micro Business of the Year: Nicola Pye Coaching with Sponsor TN Recruits.

Small Business of the Year: Mint DJ Services with Sponsor HR Dept.

Large Business of the Year: Home Instead Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks & Edenbridge with Sponsor CooperBurnett.

Businessperson of the Year: Jon Traquair, Fixio with Sponsor Charles Stanley.

Changemaker Award: Green Team Consulting with Sponsor Sevenoaks District Chamber of Commerce.

Members' Choice Award: Stampede with last year's winner, Essence at The Pantiles.

The Tonbridge Business Awards are organised and hosted by The TN Awards Company.

Here is our special podcast, recorded on the night and generously sponsored and hosted by Brilliant Businesses.

Compères: Jess Gibson and Nick Moore

Headline Sponsor: Charity Bank

Special Guest: Tom Tugendhat MP

Winner interviews:

New Business of the Year, sponsored by CHS Networks Limited: Mark Richards of The Market House

Food and Drink Award, sponsored by ConnectaGroup: Ben Beatty of Ben's Kitchen

Health & Wellbeing Award, sponsored by Benenden Hospital: Ismini Poaros of Ismini Studios

Hair & Beauty Award, sponsored by Andrew House Dental Practice: Katie Day of Laserday

Retail Award, sponsored by Clarke Williams: Karen Alexandra of Karen Alexandra Beauty and Well-being

Creative Business Award, sponsored by Rankfresh: Imogen Partridge of Imogen Partridge Illustration and Design

Small Business of the Year,  sponsored by ABMV: Mathew Sage of Tonbridge Garage

Large Business of the Year, sponsored by CooperBurnett Solicitors: Neil Schwemm of CHS Networks Limited

Employer of the Year, sponsored by GFHR Consulting: Andy Wilson of Consultus Care and Nursing

Businessperson of the Year, sponsored by DMD Restaurants: Diana Goldsmith

Changemaker Award, sponsored by Sevenoaks District Chamber of Commerce: Alex Greig of Fuggles Beer Cafe

Members' choice Award, nominated by members of the TN card: Kat Portman and Carolyn Lawson of EM Forster Theatre

Close: Jess Gibson, the TN card

The Tunbridge Wells Business Awards 2024, hosted by The TN Awards Company.

Headline sponsor: CooperBurnett Solicitors

New Business of the Year:  Chomp and sponsor GFHR Consulting

Food and Drink Award: The Earl Grey Tea Rooms and sponsor Berry & Lamberts Solicitors

Retail Business Award: The Meek Boutique and sponsor NFU Mutual Tunbridge Wells

Creative Business Award: Digitom Video Production and sponsor Big Orange Media

Hair and Beauty Award: Serenity Therapies and sponsor The Gallery

Health and Wellbeing Award: TWPT and sponsor Benenden Hospital

Small Business of the Year: Amora Care 

Business Person of the Year: Gemma Farina and sponsor Charles Stanley

Ethical Business Award: Yoyo Design and sponsor Sevenoaks Chamber of Commerce

Community Business Award: Colley Raine and sponsor Eight Wealth Management 

Members' Choice Award: Essence at The Pantiles and sponsor TW Business Magazine

Tonbridge Business Awards 2024, hosted by The TN Awards Company.

New Business of the year, Delilah and Herb sponsored by Tonbridge Accountants.

Food and Drink Award, The Greyhound, Charcott sponsored by FoodE

Health & Beauty award, Body Mentors Personal Trainers sponsored by Benenden Hospital

Retail Award, The Fairy Godmother,  sponsored by Specsavers Tonbridge

Creative Business Award, Emily Dews Photography, sponsored by Chilliapple

Small Business Award, Computer Troubleshooters, sponsored by Clarke Williams

Large Business Award, Lilli Waste Services, sponsored by Cooper Burnett

Employer Award, Stradbrook Dental & implant Clinic, sponsored by GFHR Consulting

Ethical Business Award, Zilch Zero Waste, sponsored by Sevenoaks District Chamber of Commerce

Members Choice Award, Zilch Zero Waste, sponsored by Sevenoaks District Chamber of Commerce

Community Business Award, Angel Lane, CIC

Thanks to sponsors Hyllden Heights.