Awards

17 South West winners in national tourism awards

VisitEngland has announced the winners of the annual Awards for Excellence, celebrating the best of the country’s tourism industry, with the South West again outperforming all other regions with 17 national winners.

Sandford Orchards’ vintage ciders awarded silver medals at International Cider Challenge

Devon’s Sandford Orchards, producer of authentic cider created by combining tradition and innovation, is thrilled to have been awarded silver medals for all three of its vintage ciders at the International Cider Challenge 2022.

Colwith Farm Distillery becomes Britain’s most decorated vodka brand

Colwith Farm Distillery’s ‘Aval Dor Original Vodka’ is the first British vodka ever to win a Platinum Medal at The San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC).

Cornish wine merchant a finalist in major national awards

Truro-based wine importer Old Chapel Cellars is continuing to grow its national profile in 2022, receiving notification this week that it is a finalist in two categories at the IWC Merchant Awards 2022.

Cheers! Thatchers scoops four awards for its delicious Somerset Ciders

Four gold medals have been awarded to Somerset cider maker Thatchers in this year’s Taste of the West Awards.

Salcombe Brewery Co. celebrates Gold at the European Beer Challenge and the SIBA Awards

Salcombe Brewery Co. is delighted that its Pilsner has been awarded a Gold Medal at the 2022 European Beer Challenge following hot on the heels of a Gold for its Belgica, at the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) Awards.

Dorset tourism businesses enjoy an extra celebration as three special awards announced

Winners of the 2021/22 Dorset Tourism Awards enjoyed an extra celebration with a spring party for 120 winners and sponsors at Sculpture by the Lakes on 19 May, when three special prizes were announced.

Rich and delicious flavours earn Flapjackery five gold awards

Devon-based Flapjackery, which is renowned for its mouth-watering gluten free flapjacks, has scooped an incredible five Taste of the West Gold awards, and its not just its flapjacks which are proving so tantalising for the judges.

Devon tourism is buzzing

Devon tourism businesses enjoy an extra celebration as two special awards announced!

Moons Cider wins unique Breakthrough Cider Maker Awards

The results are in for this year’s Sandford Orchards Breakthrough Cider Maker Awards and the 2022 gold winner is Moons Cider with silvers being awarded to Rawlins Family Cider and Artistraw.

Food Drink Devon Launches Sustainability Pioneer Award

A major new Devon-based award designed to celebrate and promote sustainability has been launched by Food Drink Devon, the county’s leading food and drink organisation.

Eden Project compostable coffee capsules win inaugural sustainability accolade at top licensing awards

The Eden Project’s range of compostable coffee capsules have won the first ever Sustainability Brand Licensed Range Award at the Brand & Lifestyle Licensing Awards 2022.

A trio of Bristol, Bath and Somerset Tourism Awards winners are through to the VisitEngland finals

VisitEngland has announced the finalists who will go forward to compete for the tourism industry’s annual national Awards for Excellence.

Leading Cornwall tourism businesses party as four special awards announced

Winners of the 2021/22 Cornwall Tourism Awards enjoyed a special party at Healey’s Cyder Farm with four special prizes announced.

Cornish holiday company recognised amongst the best UK workplaces in travel

Leading Cornish holiday company Cornish Gems has been named among the UK’s elite Top 20 Best Workplaces in Travel 2022.

Bristol burger named the UK’s best at National Burger Awards 2022

Danny’s Burgers from Bristol took the top honour at this year’s National Burger Awards and creator Danny Hawke thinks it could be the impetus he needs to open his own restaurant.

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