BBC Breakfast presenter and journalist Louise Minchin has been announced as the host of the Warrington Business Awards 2016.
The Awards, headline sponsored by Deepbridge Capital, Natwest and Styles & Co Chartered Accountants, will be held on the evening of Friday, June 10 in the Awards Marquee at Lymm Rugby Club.
Louise moved to Cheshire in 2012 as part of the BBC’s relocation to Media City. Prior to presenting BBC Breakfast, Louise anchored news bulletins on BBC1, BBC News Radio 5 Live and Channel 5.
Andrew Aldridge, Warrington Business Awards organising committee member and Head of Marketing at Deepbridge Capital, commented; “We are delighted to welcome Louise Minchin to host the Warrington Business Awards.
“After the fantastic response we had following our inaugural awards in 2015, it was important that our host for 2016 was not only well known but also an eloquent host and a proud ambassador of the region.
“Louise Minchin is known by millions of people across the country for her personable yet professional style and will be a fantastic host for the Awards.”
The Warrington Business Awards 2016 closes to entries on 1 April 2016.
The twelve awards, open to businesses, charities and community organisations, are:
• Business of the year
• Businessman of the year
• Businesswoman of the year
• Apprentice of the year
• Innovation of the year
• Community initiative of the year
• New business of the year (start-up)
• Retailer of the year
• Hospitality Provider of the year
• Employer of the year
• Green Award
• Lifetime Achievement Award
warrington-worldwide is sponsoring the Communty Award.
To enter the Warrington Business Awards please visit www.warringtonbusinessawards.co.uk