Winner of Winners Award - Business of the Year
sponsored by Business Link

This award will be made to the outstanding organisation that best demonstrates significant growth, ambition and innovation in its market sector,strong financial performance, significant presence within its sector,as well as a significant contribution to Cornwall.

Business Link is a high quality service providing free, impartial information and advice to anyone involved in starting, running or growing a business. The service helps businesses address day-to-day issues and provide the support and guidance to enable them to improve performance or grow. It does this by combining free, immediate help through a team of experienced enquiry officers and an innovative website and providing specialist support through a network of local advisers.

This year Business Link Devon & Cornwall will have helped over 25,000 businesses. Of those over 1,250 will receive in-depth support to help drive up performance or productivity and are forecast to contribute towards an increase in sales of £200m and create nearly 2,000 new jobs.