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Business Awards - Congratulations

22/06/2012

At last night’s Bolton & Bury Business Awards Michael Slater, Partner at KBL Solicitors announced the winner of “Business Person of the Year” as Andrew Kluge of Cosatto

Closely followed by Highly Commended, Jeremy Jones of Convivial Management Services and Commended, Bernard Waldron of MBDA.

Michael said “I’d like to congratulate all 3 finalists. I was very impressed with the extremely high standard of applicants we received this year. The superb quality of applicants made it a very difficult decision to make. ”

“KBL are delighted to continue our involvement with the awards. These are difficult times and it is more important than ever that local businesses focus on what they are good at and play to their strengths. In tough times it’s important to celebrate success; the awards provide the perfect platform to share success with staff and customers alike and are a fantastic showcase for those businesses that are facing a challenging future in a positive manner.”

Despite the tough economic climate, it is the seventh year the competition has been held by The Bolton News and Bury Times. Hundreds of guests attended the ceremony at the Reebok Stadium which was hosted by Norman Prince and after dinner speaker Geoff Burch.