BAHBA Winners 2009
The Business in the Community Award
Sponsor: Hilton Metropole Hotel
Winner: Sussex County Cricket Club
Runners up: ICP Search, EDF Energy
Innovation in Business
Sponsor: University of Brighton
Winner: Crunch.co.uk
Runners up: Charanga, Content Consultants
The Healthiest Workplace Award
Sponsor: Brighton & Hove City Teaching Primary Care Trust
Winner: Domestic & General Services Ltd
Runners up: Sussex County Sports Partnership, Propellernet
Best Place to Visit
Sponsor: QED
Winner: Brighton Dome
Runners up: Brighton Pier, The Book Nook
The Responsible Business Award
Sponsor: Veolia Environmental Services
Winner: Mooncup Ltd
Runners up: Creative Developments UK Ltd, Tiger Enterprise
The Best New Kids on the Block
Sponsor: Royal Mail
Winner: out post sound Ltd
Runners up: Cocoa, The Book Nook, Chauffeur Monkey
The Best Customer Service
Sponsor: Nido Marketing
Winner: Duke of York Picturehouse
Runners up: Focus 4 u Ltd, Maugherman’s Deli
The Most Awesome Use of Digital Media
Sponsor: Nixon McInnes
Winner: Blast Theory
Runners up: Future Platforms, Qube
The Best Place to Work
Sponsor: Neilson Active Holidays
Winner: FDM Group plc
Runners up: Fat Sand Productions, Brighton Pier, Acumen Business Law
Best Independent Retailer
Sponsor: The Argus
Winner: The Book Nook
Runners up: Julian Stephens Goldsmith, artrepublic
The Entrepreneur of the Year
Sponsor: RedSeven
Winner: Su Hardy (Mooncup)
Runners up: Mark Woolley (Electric Hairdressing), Rosie Freshwaterm (leapfrogg)
The Award for Equality and Diversity in the Workplace
Sponsor: Kelta HR
Winner: Working Links
Runners up: Brighton Pier, Oban Multilingual Strategy Ltd
The Business Growth Award
Sponsor: MDHub
Winner: Makemedia Ltd
Runners up: Kineo, Cubeworks
The Best Place to Entertain your Clients
Sponsor: Midnight Communications
Winner: Hotel du Vin
Runners up: In Vino Veritas, Sussex County Cricket Club
The Creative Industries Award
Sponsor: Wired Sussex
Winner: Brighton Festival
Runners up: Blast Theory, Brighton Body Casting
The Outstanding Brightonian
Sponsor: Absolute Brighton
Winner: Tony Bloom