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        Oldham Business Awards 2022




                                                          Business Person of the Year                       Business of the Year (turnover up to £1m)
                                                          WINNER;   Shereen Howarth, Cornerstone            WINNER;   Future Safety Ltd.
                                                                    Estates and Lettings Ltd.               Shortlisted:  AT Therapy and Summit Up
                                                          Shortlisted:  Andrew Foden, M Group,                        Climbing.
                                                                    Oldham and Rubbi Bhogal-Wood,
                                                                    Wild and Form Digital Ltd.              Business of the Year
                                                                                                            (turnover between £1m and £5m)
                                                          Young Entrepreneur of the Year                    WINNER;   Catalyst Services UK
                                                          WINNER;   Reesa Nawas, Golden Petals              Shortlisted:  Precision Pallets and Cases Ltd
                                                                    Pre-school Ltd.                                   and K&M Global Ltd.
                                                          Shortlisted:  Briony Morrey, Sidney and
        There were 11 categories receiving awards on the night.     Sapphire and Rebecca Flemming,          Business of the Year
                                                                    RF Dance.                               (turnover over £5m)
        Community Engagement                                                                                WINNER;   Online4baby Ltd
        Winner;    Upturn Enterprise Ltd                   A hugely significant category, this victory clearly meant so   Shortlisted:  ePower Trucks / Lift Safe Ltd and
        Shortlisted:  Summit Up Climbing and              much to Reesa, who said: “I’m so excited and very proud to      Wiggett Construction Group Ltd.
                  Collective Travel Limited.              win this – I didn’t expect it!”
                                                                                                              Clearly one of the most popular wins of the evening, the
         The five-strong Upturn team (pictured below with Muzahid   Start up Business of the Year           Online4baby team certainly lapped up the applause while
        Khan from the Asian Business Leaders) took delightedly to   WINNER;   Some Like It Hot              being presented with their award by Chris Burke from category
        the stage to receive their award, with Craig Kennedy, from   Shortlisted:  Raise Tuition.           sponsors, Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers Ltd.
        category sponsor Koder.ly, saying: “This is such an important
        award this evening, so congratulations to everyone on their   Employer of the Year                  Supporting Young People Award
        success.”                                         WINNER;   Ripple Group                            WINNER;   Foresight Business Solutions
                                                          Shortlisted:  Catalyst Services UK and            Shortlisted:  Skills 4 All and Barlows UK LTD.
        Young Business of the Year                                  K&M Global Ltd.
        WINNER;   VTA Recruitment                                                                           Micro Business of the Year
        Shortlisted:  Theatre Dance Academy and            Another hugely popular category, and the Ripple Group   WINNER;   LDM UK
                  Suki’s Wardrobe Ltd.                    staff could hardly contain themselves on the stage as they   Shortlisted:  The Arundel Bakery and M Group Oldham.
                                                          were presented with their award by category sponsor Frank
         This category was kindly sponsored by the Asian Business   Rothwell, on behalf of Latics.            The LDM team were ‘very, very proud’ to secure their
        Leaders, and after presenting the award, Muzahid Khan   “It’s been absolutely worth waiting for,” said one of the   success at winning this award, with Craig Barrett, from
        said: “It is so important that we inspire and motivate young   ecstatic Ripple team.                category sponsor Foresight, saying: “It’s so very important
        businesses, so congratulations to the younger generation out   Mr Rothwell added: “On behalf of Oldham Athletic, we are   that we all continue to support these small businesses –
        there tonight.”                                   very proud to sponsor this award.”                congratulations to everyone at LDM.”































      Upturn Enterprise Ltd                                      VTA Recruitment                                                      Shereen Howarth





























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