Tickets selling fast for awards
THE countdown is on to the biggest business event of the year on Friday 05 October in The Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa with tables booking up fast!
Organisers of The Sligo Business Awards - The Sligo Champion in conjunction with Sligo Leader Partnership are delighted with the record number of award entries received across all 10 categories. An independent judging panel will examine all applications and over 30 local enterprises will be shortlisted to go forward for the coveted overall ‘Best Sligo Business Award 2018’.
During the interview round, finalists will make a brief presentation before a panel of judges. Following this, the overall winners will be determined in each category and announced at the Gala Awards ceremony taking place in The Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa.
The Sligo Champion’s Business Development Manager Lorraine McDonnell said: “This year’s awards are shaping up to be a great event. We are thrilled to have received such a high volume of applications this year. The standard of applications was excellent; it demonstrates the quality of local enterprises in County Sligo. Book your table today and join with the cream of Sligo’s businesses at this year’s gala awards ceremony, where the who’s who of Sligo business will celebrate excellence in enterprise across the county.”
Sligo LEADER Partnership CEO Chris Gonley said: “The awards are about recognition of people and organisations that have made an exceptional contribution to their businesses and in turn to Sligo. The awards cover a range of sectors and areas; the nominations will be open for everyone in the county to have their say on who deserves to be recognised.
“This is a fantastic platform for local and international businesses – everybody likes to be acknowledged in their own community,” said Mayor of Sligo Municipal District, Councillor Rosaleen O’Grady.
Guests can look forward to a sumptuous four course dinner, with pre-dinner drinks. The awards ceremony was a sell-out last year.
Well known former TD, Minister and TV personality Mr Ivan Yates will be guest speaker.
Tickets for this years’ Sligo Business Awards are now available at a cost of 55 euros contact The Sligo Champion on 071 9169222.