Businesses shine bright at Buckinghamshire Business Awards

Buckinghamshire’s business community came together for a night of celebration, laughter and pride as the Buckinghamshire Business Awards 2025 crowned this year’s outstanding winners at a glittering ceremony at the Aylesbury Waterside Theatre.

Organised by Buckinghamshire Business First and proudly sponsored by Origin Doors and Windows, the event celebrated the innovation, resilience and talent that define the county’s business community. Guests enjoyed fine dining, inspiring stories, and entertainment from award-winning charity Vache Baroque, whose acclaimed music and drama performances set the tone for an unforgettable evening. 

From inspiring entrepreneurs and creative pioneers to sustainability champions and community leaders, the awards highlighted the incredible breadth of excellence that defines Buckinghamshire’s economy.

Explore the full event coverage in the Awards Supplement flipbook, featuring winner profiles, sponsor messages, and behind-the-scenes moments from the ceremony.

The 2025 Winners

Company of the Year - MA Group 

Apprentice and Young Person Employer of the Year - Seymour Taylor Accountants and Tax Advisers 

Business Leader of the Year - Paul Hayman, MA Group 

Community Champions Award - Wycombe Wanderers Foundation 

Creative Business of the Year - Garsington Opera 

Enterprising Business of the Year - Mother Cuppa Tea 

Excellence in Customer Experience Award - Woodrow High House 

Growth Business of the Year - Korvus Technology 

Innovative Business of the Year - MA Group

Net Zero Ambition Business of the Year - WhiffAway 

New Business of the Year - Neurobelle Consulting 

A glorious night for all involved

Victoria Brocklesby, COO of Origin Doors and Windows, the event’s Headline Sponsor and former Company of the Year, said: "It’s been an incredible evening celebrating the best of Buckinghamshire business and it was wonderful to witness the pride and passion that drives our local business community. As previous winners ourselves, we know how much these awards mean, and we’re honoured to support such an inspiring event."

Philippa Batting, CEO of Buckinghamshire Business First, added: "The awards were nothing short of extraordinary. Surrounded by some of the most inspiring businesses in Buckinghamshire, I felt an overwhelming sense of pride on a night where ambition, innovation, and community spirit came together in the most powerful way. Every finalist has achieved something remarkable, and together they represent the best of Buckinghamshire’s entrepreneurial spirit. It’s been wonderful to see everyone come together as part of something bigger to recognise that success."

The evening culminated in the presentation of the coveted Company of the Year Award to MA Group, one of the UK’s leading integrated property services companies.

A big 'thank you' to the sponsors - it couldn't happen without them

Each category was sponsored by a brilliant local business, organisation or stakeholder. A huge 'thank you' to B P Collins, Buckinghamshire Building Society, Buckinghamshire Council, Buckinghamshire New University, Chandler Garvey, Dux Advisory, Moogies Pubs, Pinewood Studios, and Richardsons Chartered Accountants.

The Buckinghamshire Business Awards are also made possible through the support of event, media and production partners including Bucks Radio, Cerub PR, CUBE, Evolution International, Jonathan Pagden Voiceologist, Neverending Flowers, Cavendish Events, Aylesbury Waterside Theatre, and Your Print Solution.

For a full list of winners and event highlights, visit bbf.uk.com/bba2025.

Grab the spotlight and become a sponsor for 2026!

The Buckinghamshire Business Awards offer unparalleled marketing and PR opportunities, whatever your budget.

From sponsoring a category to sponsoring the drinks reception, the trophies or the official awards programme, there are lots of different ways you can get involved. You'll be shining a light on your business while helping us to honour and celebrate the best of the Buckinghamshire business community!

Promotion of the awards begins in the early part of the year ahead of the launch in March, meaning there's more than six months until the ceremony in October where your brand will be featured on awards-related content online, on social media, in the press, and elsewhere.

Learn all about the sponsorship opportunities for the Buckinghamshire Business Awards 2026 by downloading our sponsorship brochure here.

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