Fired up by Theo’s award

A SADDLEWORTH-based fire protection company has won an accolade from Dragons’ Den investor and retail magnate Theo Paphitis.

Aspect Fire Solutions of Saddleworth Business Centre in Delph, has received the Theo Paphitis Small Business Sunday Award, given to businesses demonstrating entrepreneurial spirit and good use of social media.

Businesses enter by making a direct pitch through Twitter. Paphitis chooses his favourites to receive an accolade.

Adrian Cook, Aspect’s northern area operations director, pictured above, said: “We’re quite a small business but we have an excellent team of employees. Winning the Small Business Sunday Award confirms we are on the right track.”

Aspect supplies specialist hazard and fire protection systems to industrial and commercial sites.