Merseyside Independent Business Awards

🙌 Wow, wow, wow!

🤩 We raised over £6,000 for Claire House at the Merseyside Independent Business Awards last week. A huge thank you for your generosity!

📸 The winners' photo gallery is here.

Meet our 2025 Merseyside Independent Business Award winners!



Trojan Lighting Solutions
Sutcliffe
Hope Street Hotel
Loud Speaker
Thrive Careers Hub
Girls on the Go
Solo Cars - Anfield
Safe Hands Liverpool
Dereks
Castros
MyCardium AI
Structec NW
ThinK Wine Group
Inside Connections
Black Capital Group

🌟🌟Well what a night we had last night!

In a room packed full of brilliantly inspiring independent businesses, we crowned our 2025 winners including MyCardium AI as our overall Merseyside Independent Business of the Year!

You can see all our 2025 category winners here ⬇️

Look out for our photo gallery next week too.

👥 CIC Business of the Year - Thrive Careers Hub

🏭 🛠️ Trades or Manufacturing Business of the Year - Trojan Lighting Solutions

🏆 Professional Services Business of the Year- Sutcliffe

🏛️ Culture and Tourism Business of the Year - Hope Street Hotel

✨ Best Creative Business - Loud Speaker

🚀 Best Start Up Business - Girls on the Go

🌟 Retailer of the Year- Solo Cars - Anfield

🧸Children Focused Business of the Year -

🍽️ Food venue of the year -

🧘Health & Wellbeing Business of the Year - Girls on the Go Liverpool

💡 Digital and Technology Business of the Year - Mycardium AI

💼Best Employer of the Year -

🌟 Business Person of the Year - Sean Keyes from Sutcliffe

🏆 Overall winner of Merseyside Independent Business of the Year 2025 is Mycardium AI

Here's to all our 2025 winners!
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We'll be raising money for the brilliant Claire House on Thursday night at the Merseyside Independent Business Awards so don't forget to bring your cash and dig deep!
It's all for an amazing cause.

There are just 7 days to go!

We are VERY excited!

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🤩 We couldn’t do the Merseyside Independent Business Awards without the brilliant businesses who sponsor our categories.

Thank you to all of them for helping us showcase the people and companies that make our region such a vibrant place to live, work and grow.

Here’s to celebrating Merseyside’s incredible independent business community – with your backing, this year is going to be our best yet! 🙌

Butterworth Spengler
Everton Football Club
JEC Business Finance
One Knowsley
The Guide Liverpool
bruntwood
B&L Creative
Titanic Hotel Liverpool
Forresters
DSG Chartered Accountants
Merseyrail
FPC
Liverpool BID Company

🎉 Only 2️⃣ weeks left to go until we reveal the winners of this year's Merseyside Independent Business Awards 🏆

From fresh-thinking start-ups bringing new ideas to life, to seasoned stars who’ve been at the heart of our community for decades, our shortlist reflects the brightest and best in Merseyside!

Explore the line-up and celebrate the talent driving our region forward 👇

💙 A huge thank you to Everton Football Club for sponsoring the Professional Services Business of the Year category at this year’s Awards.

Their support helps us shine a spotlight on the outstanding firms driving innovation and growth across our region – and we’re proud to have them join us in celebrating the best of Merseyside’s independent business community. ⚽🏆

🌟 A huge thank you to Liverpool BID Company for being the overall sponsor of the Merseyside Independent Business Awards! 🌟

🤗Their support is rooted in a shared belief in the power of local enterprise — celebrating the creativity, resilience and ambition that independent businesses bring to our region.

🎉Together, we’re proud to champion the businesses that shape Merseyside’s character and can't wait to announce this year's winners on Thursday October 16th.