Royston First Business Awards 2024

Royston First Business

Royston First Business Awards 2024

Royston is buzzing with excitement as the inaugural Royston First Business Awards takes centre stage this year, marking a significant milestone for the local business community. As the town comes together to celebrate its thriving enterprises, this event promises to shine a spotlight on the innovation, dedication, and entrepreneurial spirit that define our business landscape. The anticipation is building as companies across various sectors  await the opportunity to be recognised for their contributions to their company and Royston’s growth.

Among the contenders, EWFM has multiple nominations, reflecting our commitment to excellence and our role in driving industry standards forward. In this blog, I’ll be delving into the details of the event, exploring the categories in which EWFM has been nominated, and sharing the journey that has led us to this exciting moment. As we prepare for what promises to be an unforgettable evening, there’s a lot to reflect on and even more to look forward to.

About the Event:

This year marks the launch of the Royston First Business Awards, an exciting new initiative dedicated to showcasing the finest companies and talent that Royston has to offer. As a town nestled in North Hertfordshire, Royston has been steadily growing, attracting a diverse array of businesses that contribute to its vibrant and expanding community. With each passing year, new companies emerge, adding to the town’s dynamic landscape and providing residents with even more options and opportunities.

The Royston First Business Awards aims to celebrate this growth by recognising the outstanding achievements of local businesses and their employees. With 10 prestigious awards up for grabs, the event promises to highlight the best of Royston, shining a well-deserved spotlight on those who have made significant contributions to the town’s development and success.

The 10 categories are:
  1. Apprentice / Trainee of The Year
  2. Contribution to The Community
  3. Green Award
  4. Lifetime Achievement
  5. Best Hospitality
  6. Best Customer Service
  7. Employee of The Year
  8. Business Leader of The Year
  9. Independent Business of The Year
  10. Best Emerging Business
EWFM’s Nominations:

EWFM is thrilled to have received three nominations for the Royston First Business Awards, recognising both our company and two outstanding members of our team.

Firstly, we are honoured to be nominated for Independent Business of the Year. This accolade reflects our journey from local roots to a global presence, marked by impressive financial growth and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Our dedicated team has been pivotal in our success, delivering high-quality products and services that have enabled us to surpass expectations and establish a strong international footprint.

Additionally, our Managing Director, Guy Curtis, is a finalist for Business Leader of the Year. Guy’s journey from sales engineer to Managing Director over nearly a decade underscores his pivotal role in steering the company to new heights. His visionary leadership and strategic guidance have been instrumental in our evolution and ongoing success.

Finally, we are delighted to see our Business Development Manager, Mike Phillips, nominated for Employee of the Year. Mike has been a cornerstone of our team for over seven years, showcasing exceptional dedication and skill. His role as the face of our company from being on the road, both domestically and internationally, has been crucial in building and maintaining client relationships that drive our growth.

Managing Director, Guy Curtis, nominated for the Business Leader of the Year Award
Business Development Manager, Mike Phillips, nominated for the Employee of the Year Award.

The much-anticipated awards evening is set for Thursday, 19th September, and will take place at Burloes Hall. The team is excited for an evening that promises a mix of fine dining, lively music, and, fingers crossed, a few accolades for our company. Stay tuned for updates as we share highlights from the event and the results of what we hope will be a successful night for all involved!


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Email     : [email protected]

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