Now in its third year, the 2008 Awards Ceremony will be held in the beautiful newly refurbished Opera House. Wayne Hemmingway MBE, founder of famous clothing brand Red or Dead and now designer of the super beach huts in Boscombe Overstrand is this year's guest speaker.

With eighteen categories, from 'Best Small Hotel' to 'Entrepreneur of the Year', there is scope to applaud the outstanding efforts of individuals as well as the success of businesses.

The winners will be announced at the glittering Oscar style event, Thursday 27th November.

For more information please contact: Jacqueline McCaffrey Tel: 01202 451702.