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Dorset Business Awards 2009

Winners announced at Gala Diner

For the 15th year the Dorset Business Awards rewarded business excellence in our region at a ceremony at Poole's Lighthouse. issTV chats to those involved, including CEO of Dorset Business Peter Scott and the evening's host, BBC South Today Presenter Roger Johnson. We also speak to award sponsors and winners, a full list of which can be seen below.

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Creative Company/Project of the Year Award, sponsored by The Arts University College at Bournemouth and Liz Lean PR - Winner: Thinking Juice

Dorset Exporter of the Year, sponsored by UK Trade & Investment - Winner: Ford Farm

Entrepreneur of the Year Award, sponsored by Bournemouth University - Winner: James Hortop - Merlin Equipment Ltd

KPMG Company of the Year - Winner: WDS Global

Linking with Schools Award, sponsored by The Borough of Poole and Bournemouth Borough Council - Winner: LV=

NatWest Excellence in Customer Service Award - Winner: Farmer Palmer’s Farm Park Ltd

Princecroft Willis Family Business Award - Winner: Raymond Brown Group Ltd

Team Dorset 2012 Legacy Award, sponsored by Dorset County Council - Winner: Hive Beach Café

The Dorset Tourism Award, sponsored by Dorset Business (the Chamber of Commerce and Industry) and P H Warr plc - Winner: Farmer Palmer’s Farm Park

Dorset Charity of the Year award, sponsored by Sunseeker International - Winner: Sheltered Work Opportunities Project, Poole