Emma Hardy MP Announces Small Business Saturday Competition Winners
Emma Hardy, MP for Hull West and Haltemprice, has proudly revealed the winners of her annual Small Business Saturday Awards, celebrating the incredible contribution of local businesses to the community. This year’s competition saw record participation, with thousands of residents nominating and voting for their favourite independent businesses.
To reflect the diversity of Hull’s thriving small business scene, the awards were split into five categories:
- Retail: Hull Pops
- Hair and Beauty: HFM Gypsyville
- Fitness and Well-being: Find Fitness
- Food and Drink: The Milk Well
- Services: JoJo’s Childcare
Runners-up included Wishes of Willerby, Anlaby Nail and Spa, Rhythm and Dreams, Cozee Cafe, and TJ Waste Management.
Emma Hardy expressed her gratitude to everyone who took part, saying:
“These businesses are the backbone of our local economy. I’m thrilled to see such strong community support for the people who make Hull vibrant and unique.”
She encouraged residents to continue shopping locally this festive season, reminding everyone that every purchase helps strengthen the local economy and keep the community thriving.
The winners were chosen entirely by public vote, showcasing the strong connection between local businesses and the people they serve. As Hull heads into the holiday season, Emma Hardy’s message is clear: support small, shop local, and celebrate the businesses that make our area special.