Winners announced for the Bournemouth Business Awards 2025 at the end of Bournemouth Pier

All the winners from the Bournemouth Business Awards have been announced at an afternoon ceremony at the end of Bournemouth Pier.

They included Key West Bar and Grill, NFU Mutual Bournemouth, Total Dorset, Bournemouth & Poole College, and your very own Bournemouth One which took home Gold for Best New Business.

On accepting the award at yesterday’s event co-founder Sophie Greenwood said she was very proud that the radio station is community focused with local and relevant information.

“There has been a lot of work that’s gone in to the station and I’m very proud at what we’ve achieved, and honoured to receive this Gold award today,” she added.

Twenty-five awards were presented with Rejuvenate IT named as the overall winner.

Guests included Cllr Lesley Dedman, Chair of BCP Council and the Bournemouth Mayor, Cllr George Farquhar.

Also attending were Nick Gregory, Operations Director of Dorset Growth Hub, and Professor Lois Farquharson, Executive Dean of Bournemouth University Business School.

The Family Business of the Year award was presented by accountants Saffery to longstanding luxury menswear retailer Robert Old which has been trading in Bournemouth since 1909.

The full list of winners are:

High Street Impact Award
The Arcade

Cafe / Pub Dining Award
Key West Bar & Grill
Fika

Family Award
Robert Old

Customer Service Award
NFU Mutual Bournemouth
Rejuvenate IT
Stour Estates
South Coast Weddings
BUDDY & NOO

Community Support Award
RockReef
Home-Start Wessex

Young Entrepreneur
Danielle Ofe of Revival Wellness

Business Innovation
Halo design

Best Place to Work Award
Holt Recruitment
Total Dorset
Bournemouth & Poole College

B2B Award
Rejuvenate IT
Streetwise HR
Total Boardroom Network

New Business Award
Bournemouth One
Super Sensory Squad

Independent/Small Business Award
Whitefox
Southern Entertainment Services Ltd
DK Capture Photography

Green/Eco Award
Durley Hub

Overall Business Award
Rejuvenate IT


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