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The Herald City & Waterfront Awards are a chance to celebrate the businesses and individuals who are helping to drive this wonderful city forward.

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  • Best Event – Dual Award

    Sponsored by Plymouth City Bus

    Open to all events taking place across the City Centre and Waterfront. Awards: 1. Best Event (Fewer than 5,000 visitors) 2. Best Event (5,000+ visitors)

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  • Best Visitor Attraction

    Applicable to places of interest across the City Centre and Waterfront, open to the public that attract visitors from both the City of Plymouth and from…read more

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  • Best Accommodation – Dual Award

    Applicable to independently owned & chain Hotels, B&Bs & Self-Catering Apartments. All nominees should have an official accreditation with organisations such as Visit England. Awards: Best…read more

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  • Best After Dark Venue

    This category is open to all Pubs, Clubs & Discotheques who quite simply offer a great night, entertainment and / or sociable experience

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  • Best Restaurant, Café or Coffee Shop – Triple Award

    All nominees should be registered with Plymouth City Council and participate in the National Food Hygiene Rating Scheme. Consideration will be given to the quality, service,…read more

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  • Best Fashion Retailer – Triple Award

    Sponsored by Drake Circus

    Open to those retailers who operate within the city centre and/or across the waterfront. I. Best Fashion Retailer – Independent. Independently owned businesses that are in…read more

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  • Best Hair and / or Beauty Business

    Applicable to businesses that are in the hair and beauty industry, including hairdressing, nail bars, beauticians and tattoo parlours. They do not need to offer Hair…read more

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  • Market Trader of the Year

    This award will go to the market trader who has demonstrated all round excellence and innovation in making their stand/unit stand out from the rest. The…read more

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  • Best Local Produce or Sustainability Business

    Sponsored by Brittany Ferries

    This category is open to a business or individual who consciously sources a large amount of their produce from the South West and leads by example…read more

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  • Best Professional Services Business

    The City and Waterfront areas of Plymouth are more than just retail and leisure. Those businesses need support, advice and expertise – and the city has…read more

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  • Best Customer Service

    This award will be presented to an individual who goes above and beyond their defined job role demonstrating an aptitude and commitment to their business environment.…read more

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  • Lifetime Achievement Award

    Sponsored by CITY COLLEGE

    All suitable candidates will be considered by the judges

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  • City Centre Company Award

    Sponsored by PLYMOUTH CITY CENTRE COMPANY

    This award will be presented to an individual, business or group that has made an outstanding contribution and a genuine difference within the BID areas. This…read more

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  • Plymouth Waterfront Partnership Award

    Sponsored by PLYMOUTH WATERFRONT PARTNERSHIP

    This award will be presented to an individual, business or group that has made an outstanding contribution and a genuine difference within the BID areas. This…read more

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