Varty’s Return to Sponsor Wigan Business Awards Best New Business 

Image shows two black horses dressed up ready to draw the carriage for Wigan Business awards sponsors Vartys Funeral Directors

We’re delighted to welcome Varty’s Funeral Directors back as a sponsor for the Wigan Business Awards 2025. Once again they’re backing the Best New Business category.  The 3rd generation family-run business, deeply rooted in the borough, continues to show support for local enterprise, proving that tradition and innovation can go hand in hand.  After a […]

Benchmark IT Joins Wigan Business Awards as Official Bag Sponsor 

Wigan Business Awards Goodie Bag Sponsors Benchmark IT staff with Nichola Howard

We’re delighted to welcome Benchmark IT as our official bag sponsor for the 2025 Wigan Business Awards.  Based in Wigan, Benchmark IT is driven by Company Director Emma Napier.   Benchmark are information technologists supporting the education and business sectors through strategic advice, process improvement, and technology solutions with value for money in mind.  Their focus […]

Meet the 2025 Wigan Business Awards Finalists  

Image shows Wigan Business Awards Organisers from Right to Left Nichola Howard, Jo Leigh, Phil Paramore and Jayne Shufflebotham stood in front of branded banners

The wait is over! We are proud to announce the Wigan Business Awards 2025 finalists.  This year has smashed records.   More businesses than ever applied, with a 71% increase on 2024 and the standard was outstanding.   From family firms to start-ups, large employers to community champions, the shortlist celebrates the very best of Wigan […]

Structures Group Supports Wigan Business Awards as Proud Print Sponsor

Wigan Business Awards Print Sponsors WJ Structures stood in front of their vans with Wigan Business Awards Organiser Nichola Howard

We’re delighted to welcome Structures Group as one of our print sponsors for the 2025 Wigan Business Awards! Family run, with a specialist focus, WJ Structures (part of Structures Group) is passionate about preserving structural heritage across the UK. Their work in restoration and conservation plays a vital role in protecting historic buildings, monuments and […]

Tilbury Douglas Backs Future Talent as Skills Investment Sponsor at Wigan Business Awards 2025 

Team picture of the staff at Tibury Douglas stood smiling in front of their sign with Wigan Business Awards Organiser Nichola Howard

Tilbury Douglas joins the Wigan Business Awards 2025 as sponsor of the Skills Investment Excellence Award. As a leading UK firm in building, infrastructure, engineering, and fit-out, Tilbury Douglas deliver vital projects across health, education, water, defence, justice, and civic sectors Their sponsorship of this award highlights something just as vital: their belief in people.  […]

DASCO Construction Backs People’s Choice Award for a Second Year Running 

Wigan Business Awards organisers with the team from DASCO stood in front of their welfare van.

We’re proud to announce the return of DASCO Construction as sponsor for the Wigan Business Awards 2025.  The family-led construction company is once again supporting the People’s Choice Award, the only category powered entirely by public vote.   Last year saw a mind bending 29,000 votes, proving just how engaged and supportive our local community […]