2023 Wedding Services Awards

Wedding Services Awards

Sparkle in the spotlight with the 2023 Wedding Services Awards, curated by Business Awards UK. In the enchanting and intricate realm of wedding services, earning recognition from our respected panel of experts can romantically enhance your brand’s prominence, distinguishing you as a star in the industry. A shortlisting or perhaps reaching the pinnacle as a Winner or Finalist, can considerably elevate your image and confirm your dedication to making dreams come true. Celebrate your accomplishments and your devotion to creating unforgettable moments. Make your mark on the heart of the industry; enter the 2023 Wedding Services Awards today.

Before You Enter: What You Need To Know

Free entry in all sectors and categories

We know that many small business owners, entrepreneurs and larger organisations don't like to pay up front for awards, where fees range from £99 to more than £250 per category. With us, all your entries are free.

You only pay a fee if you win an award

Unlike other programmes, you only pay a fee if you are selected as a winner. There's only one Award Acceptance Fee to pay regardless of how many awards you win, and 1x personalised Winner trophy is included*!

Publicity Package

As a winner or finalist, you get credible industry recognition & publicity from National press releases, Google and Yahoo! News features, content marketing and case studies.

Social Marketing

Social media marketing is important for all businesses, which is why we announce your accolades on social platforms, and regularly engage with you and your followers.

Interviews & PR

We can create quality, in-depth content with your team, making you a trusted voice in your industry, and highlighting the achievements & success of your business or enterprise**.

Fees

Winner

£375 +VAT

(Award Acceptance Fee)

Finalist

£0

(Free Forever)

Trophy

£99 +VAT

(per additional trophy)

* Trophy included: The Award Acceptance Fee includes 1x Winner’s trophy only. If you win multiple awards, additional trophies may be purchased at £99 +VAT.

** Interviews & PR: We will contact you regarding all publicity and PR opportunities based on the options you select in the entry form

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UK Business Experts

Our judging panel are business experts with a wealth of knowledge in various industries. They lend their experience and business acumen to the many award sectors we cover.

Our panel consists of dozens of private & public guest judges; below are a few of our business experts who will be selecting shortlists, winners and finalists in our awards!

Interested in being a guest judge? Contact us here.

Our Judges

I have a very strong digital marketing background which started at my parents' marketing agency in Germany. As a digital leader with more than twelve years of international digital experience, I have worked in almost any channel from PPC, Display, Social, Email, SEO etc. and have helped businesses to become more efficient whilst driving growth.I’m passionate about coaching and mentoring teams to perform at the top of the class to drive results & keep on improving and reimagining the digital landscape.

LinkedIn | Enesco

Founder and Managing Director of leading digital marketing agency Circus PPC. Rick founded Circus PPC in 2009 to tackle the growing need for businesses to have dedicated, highly trained, highly skilled professionals working on their digital marketing campaigns. Having taken his own agency from £0 to £15mil annual turnover he works tirelessly to help his clients achieve respective results, growing Sales, Revenue and Profit for all.

LinkedIn | Circus

I have worked in the Film & Television industry for over 19 years. I've had much experience on Film & Television Dramas, including Last of the Summer Wine, London's Burning, Rocket Man, Doctors and Films like Harry Potter & The Prisoner of Azkaban, Magicians, The Bourne Ultimatum, First Night and Ackley Bridge. I specialise in creating video content for businesses across the engineering, manufacturing, logistics and aviation sectors. This covers corporate video, testimonials, training, trade show films and many more.Recent work includes 360 VR with Thomas Cook Airlines, Video marketing training for SME's and our 6 part Documentary series The Inflight Food Trip.

LinkedIn | Albion Street Studios

Director & Founder of Spike. I have 10 years client side marketing experience, gave me the inspiration to set our agency up to be a driving force in class leading, strategic marketing. I have a real passion for SEO and digital innovation as a whole.

LinkedIn | Spike

Joanna is currently the Audience Manager at LGBTQ+ news publishers PinkNews. With over a decade in the marketing industry across content, SEO, social media and audience development, they have worked on award winning multichannel campaigns for globally-recognised brands.

LinkedIn | PinkNews

Jamie is the founder and Managing Director of Sculpt Digital, a boutique digital performance agency dedicated to helping businesses excel in the digital space. In addition to Sculpt Digital, Jamie is the proud owner of Blend Analytics, a digital analytics consultancy that specialises in providing data-driven insights to clients. With a wealth of experience working at global digital agencies, Jamie has held prominent positions, including serving as the Ex Dentsu Head of Digital for both iProspect and Carat brands. Jamie also played an instrumental role in leading the growth of the digital media team at Brass, further solidifying their reputation as a digital marketing leader. As an accomplished expert in the field, Jamie has been invited to judge at prestigious events such as the UK Business Awards, where they continue to make a meaningful impact on the industry.

LinkedIn | Sculpt Digital

Managing Director and founder of Velocity Academy. Velocity Academy is an independent training provider that delivers accredited apprenticeships into the IT, Data, Marketing, Management and Administration sectors. I have experience in gaining a number of government funded contacts and following standards and protocols set by the Skills Funding Agency to grow provision. Professional qualifications achieved in Management Accounting (CIMA), Data Analytics and Operational Management.

LinkedIn | Velocity Academy

Type	Category	Description / Criteria
Primary	Wedding Planner of the Year	Recognising a wedding planner who has demonstrated exceptional organisational skills, attention to detail, and creativity in curating unforgettable weddings, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience for couples.
Primary	Wedding Venue of the Year	Commending a wedding venue that offers exceptional facilities, picturesque surroundings, and impeccable service, providing couples with the perfect setting to celebrate their special day.
Primary	Outstanding Wedding Caterer	Celebrating a wedding caterer who consistently delivers exquisite menus, outstanding presentation, and exceptional service, ensuring that the culinary experience on the wedding day is unforgettable.
Primary	Excellence in Wedding Photography	Acknowledging a wedding photographer who has demonstrated exceptional artistry, capturing the precious moments, emotions, and intricate details of a couple’s wedding day, creating timeless memories.
Primary	Wedding Florist of the Year	Honouring a wedding florist who creates stunning floral arrangements, bouquets, and installations, showcasing exceptional creativity, attention to detail, and a keen eye for design.
Primary	Exceptional Wedding DJ	Recognising a wedding DJ who sets the perfect ambiance, reads the crowd’s energy, and curates an unforgettable playlist, ensuring that the dance floor remains lively and guests have a fantastic time.
Primary	Best Bridal Makeup Artist	Celebrating a bridal makeup artist who enhances a bride’s natural beauty, creating flawless and long-lasting looks that reflect the bride’s unique style and enhance her confidence on her special day.
Primary	Wedding Videographer of the Year	Commending a wedding videographer who captures the essence and emotions of a couple’s wedding day, producing cinematic films that allow couples to relive their special moments for years to come.
Primary	Outstanding Wedding Cake Designer	Acknowledging a wedding cake designer who creates stunning and delicious wedding cakes, showcasing exceptional artistry, craftsmanship, and attention to detail that becomes a centerpiece of the wedding celebration.
Primary	Best Wedding Stationery Provider	Recognising a wedding stationery provider who creates beautifully designed and personalised invitations, save-the-dates, and other paper goods that set the tone for a couple’s wedding day.
Primary	Excellence in Wedding Décor	Commending a wedding décor specialist who transforms venues into enchanting and visually stunning spaces, creating atmospheres that reflect the couple’s vision and enhance the overall wedding experience.
Primary	Wedding Band of the Year	Celebrating a wedding band that delivers outstanding live performances, engaging the audience with exceptional musical talent, a versatile repertoire, and creating an unforgettable atmosphere for couples and their guests.
Primary	Best Wedding Transportation Service	Acknowledging a wedding transportation service that provides exceptional, luxurious, and reliable transportation options, ensuring that the couple and their guests arrive in style and comfort.
Primary	Best Wedding Jewellery Designer	Commending a wedding jewellery designer who creates exquisite and unique pieces that add a touch of elegance and sparkle to the bride’s ensemble, reflecting her individual style and personality.
Primary	Outstanding Wedding Planner Website	Honouring a wedding planner’s website that showcases exceptional design, usability, and provides valuable resources and inspiration, assisting couples in planning their dream weddings with ease.
Primary	Best Grooms Attire Hire	Recognising a groom’s attire hire service that offers exceptional quality, stylish options, and impeccable customer service, ensuring that the groom looks dapper and perfectly dressed for his wedding day.
Primary	Wedding Dress Shop of the Year	Commending a wedding dress shop that offers an exceptional selection of stunning wedding gowns, providing brides with an unforgettable and personalised shopping experience as they find their dream dress.