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RRA26 FINALISTS
belovedpets.co.uk About us
Date: 28 April 2026 Time: 08.30-11.00
Venue: Dunkenhalgh Hotel and Spa
Join decision-makers implementing AI and automation, and those considering their next steps.
Hear from business leaders and specialist practitioners on what is working, what is challenging, and how organisations are adopting new technologies while managing risk.
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Family Business Award Large Business Award
Gill Smith Managing director
FINALIST Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Award
Wesley Kellow Leisure commercial and development manager
Beloved Pets offers compassionate Home Euthanasia and Individual Cremation Services for families across Lancashire, Manchester and Merseyside. As a family run business with our own crematorium, we provide complete end to end care, ensuring reassurance and continuity during one of life’s most difficult moments. Every farewell is handled with dignity, kindness and respect, allowing families the time, space and support they need to say goodbye in comfort and peace.
Our achievements
We have received over 1,100 five-star Google reviews and supported more than 4,000 grieving pet owners across the North West. Families place immense trust in us because we personally oversee every stage of the journey. Our compassionate approach, professionalism and attention to detail set us apart, and the heartfelt feedback we receive each day reflects the meaningful difference we make.
What it would mean to win
Winning this award would reflect the trust families place in us during their most difficult moments. While it recognises the dedication of our team, who provide care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, it also belongs to the owners who allow us to care for their beloved pets with dignity and compassion.
FINALIST
Customer Service Award New Business Award
Heather and Mark Slater Directors and founders
About us
Bid Writing Service is a specialist consultancy providing professional bid writing, tender support and bid management services across the UK. We are passionate about supporting SMEs and microbusinesses, helping them navigate complex procurement processes and compete for public and private sector contracts.
Our achievements
We have a genuine focus on helping SMEs and microbusinesses win work in markets often dominated by larger organisations. We work closely with our clients, offering clear, practical sup-port that builds both confidence and long-term capability.
We place real emphasis on our employees, supporting their career development and wellbeing. That combination of care, expertise and teamwork allows us to deliver high-quality support to clients.
What it would mean to win
It would recognise our team’s dedication to championing SMEs and microbusinesses. Winning would reinforce our mission to create fairer access to contract opportunities, strengthen our credibility within the sector and motivate us to continue delivering high-quality, personalised bid support.
FINALIST Small Business Award
Michael Baron Managing director
bidwritingservice.com
birchallfoodservice.co.uk About us
We’re a fifth-generation, independent food wholesaler based in Burnley. We deliver a wide range of food, drinks and catering supplies to caterers across the north of England and the Midlands. Our customers are split between the healthcare, education and hospitality sectors.
Our achievements
Our growth has been ambitious and values-led. We’ve achieved year-after-year turnover and net profit growth, consistently outperforming industry averages. We’ve secured major school contracts through exceptional service and innovative IT solutions, expanded into new territories, and strengthened our fresh expertise by acquiring a North East produce specialist. We remain a true family business and family values shape everything we do, with multiple generations working side by side with an employee perks package that genuinely supports our people and their families.
What it would mean to win
The Large Business Award would celebrate just how far we’ve come in recent years, while the Family Business Award would mean just as much, showing that even as we’ve grown, our family values, culture and identity have not changed.
About us
Prairie Sports Village is a modern sports and hospitality facility in Burnley. Managed by Burnley Leisure and Culture, it offers a golf driving range, football pitches, adventure golf and community activities, promoting health, wellbeing, and accessible recreation for residents, schools, and local sports clubs year-round for all.
Our achievements
We provide exceptional facilities, inclusive programmes and attract visitors from across Lancashire. We promote health, support local clubs and host events that boost tourism and the economy. Our modern offering and welcoming environment deliver outstanding customer experiences, strengthen community wellbeing, and enhance Burnley’s reputation as a leading destination for sport, leisure and hospitality excellence.
What it would mean to win
Winning a Red Rose Award would recognise Burnley Leisure and Culture’s excellence, dedication and community impact. It would boost reputation, pride, and visitor confidence, supporting investment and partnerships while highlighting Burnley as a leading destination for sport, leisure, and wellbeing.
blcgroup.co.uk
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