Awards

Dorset’s best tourism businesses celebrate

Dorset tourism businesses were celebrating as 68 trophies were presented at the 13th Dorset Tourism Awards in Weymouth Pavilion.

Celebrating 33 years of excellence: The Trencherman’s Guide crowns 28 new restaurants in the South West

The stars of South West hospitality aligned in Cornwall for the high-profile launch of the 33rd edition of the Trencherman’s Guide.

Small, independent Cornish wine merchant ranks amongst top national wholesalers

Old Chapel Cellars, based in Cornwall with an agile team of just six staff, has been included in the prestigious Harpers Top 50 Drinks Wholesalers for 2025, achieving a remarkable ninth placing.

Taste of the West Awards evening returns – 3rd February at The Source trade show

Taste of the West is proud to announce that an awards evening will take place on 3rd February 2026 alongside the Source trade show at Westpoint, Exeter.

Finalist announced for 16th Devon Tourism Awards

Following a busy three months involving 91 judging visits to businesses the finalists have been announced for this year’s Devon Tourism Awards which will be presented at Sandy Park on 27th November.

The South West’s hottest dining ticket: Chef of the Year awards dinner returns this October

Food lovers are invited to experience one of the most exciting dining events in the region, as the South West Chef of the Year Awards Dinner returns to Exeter this October.

Devon’s food and drink stars shine at the 2025 Food Drink Devon Awards

Devon’s vibrant food and drink scene took centre stage on Monday 6th October as the 14th annual Food Drink Devon Awards shone a spotlight on the county’s finest.

Finalists announced for 24th Cornwall Tourism Awards

The Finalists have been announced for this year’s Cornwall Tourism Awards which will be presented in Truro Cathedral on 13th November 2025.

Exeter College’s student led restaurant, @Thirty-Four, awarded AA College Restaurant of the Year

The Exeter College fine dining restaurant, @Thirty-Four has been named, for the second time in three years, as the AA College Restaurant of the Year.

Public vote crowns Redlap as Britain’s Best New Cheese 2025

An Alpine-style goat’s cheese made in Dartmouth, Devon was named Britain’s Best New Cheese on Wednesday 24 September, following a public vote during the live online final of People’s Cheese 2025.

Bar Buoy crowned Drink Brand of the Year

Exmouth-based cocktail company Bar Buoy is celebrating after being named “Drink Brand of the Year” at the prestigious Food Lifestyle Awards 2025, held in Bristol.

St Austell Brewery scoops top sustainability award for waste management scheme

St Austell Brewery has scooped the Excellence in Waste Management award at this year’s Green Awards UK.

Butcombe’s George Inn wins AA Inn of the Year

The George Inn, Norton St Philip in Somerset – a Butcombe Boutique Inn – was named ‘AA Inn of the Year’ at the AA’s flagship Hospitality Awards 2025.

Cornish Firebrand Brewing Co.’s Shorebreak wins double gold at the International Non-Alcoholic Drinks Competition

Firebrand Brewing Co. is delighted to announce that its non-alcoholic hazy pale, Shorebreak, has won Double Gold at the International Non-Alcoholic Drinks Competition.

Devon’s Sandford Orchards’ Red Zero named best no-alcohol cider in the world

Devon-based Sandford Orchards’ Red Zero has just won gold and been named Best Non-Alcoholic Cider at the World Cider Awards, less than a year after it was launched.

Georgia McAdam of Cricklade Hotel & Spa shortlisted in Boutique Hotelier Awards 2025

Cricklade Hotel & Spa is delighted to announce Georgia McAdam, Sales Meeting and Events Manager, has been shortlisted for the Rising Star award in the Boutique Hotelier Awards 2025.

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