Hartlepool Business Awards held on Thursday 17th May 2018 showcased the best entries from the business community across the town.
JDM Earth won the best small business award sponsored by the Federation of Small Businesses.
Service Sector sponsored by Tilly Bailey & Irvine was awarded to Advanced Retail Solutions.
The Expanded Metal Company won the Manufacturing award sponsored by Waltons Clark Whitehill.
Most promising new business sponsored by Beaumont Consulting/Hartlepool Enterprise Centre was awarded to Orange Box Solutions.
CCAD sponsored the Creative Industries award which went to Couch Potato Films.
The Community Award sponsored by the Hartlepool Mail was awarded to Families First North East.
Seymour Civil Engineering won the Investment in Training award sponsored by Hartlepool College of Further Education.
Tourism Leisure & Hospitality sponsored by Passport Group was presented to the National Museum of the Royal Navy.
Young Entrepreneur sponsored by The Gus Robinson Foundation was awarded to Reece Hugill, Donzoko Brewing Company.
Rob Collier won the Business Leader award which was sponsored by Hartlepool Business Forum
Business of the Year sponsored by the Gus Robinson Foundation was presented to Seymour Civil Engineering.