An incredible evening was had celebrating the successes of businesses and community groups from Anglesey and Gwynedd at the Menter Môn Awards Night. These awards were open to individuals/businesses that have taken part in Menter Môn’s SPF and NDA projects, namely Hwb Menter, Balchder Bro, and Grymuso Gwynedd. They were eager to celebrate your successes, from entrepreneurial spirit to the successful ventures that help make Anglesey and Gwynedd exceptional.
The winners of each category were invited to a celebration evening at Galeri on the 11th of October 2024. A great opportunity to celebrate your achievements and network with other businesses and groups.
Hwb Menter
New Business of the Year, Gwynedd
This award was for a special business that has started up in Gwynedd within the last year.
Winner: Cymro Vintage
New Business of the Year, Anglesey
This award was for a special business that has started up on Anglesey within the last year.
Winner: Kico’s Dessert Bar
Eco Warrior
The purpose of this award was to recognize businesses with green credentials, either as ethical businesses or socially responsible ones.
Winner: Arfon Timber Frames
Special Innovator
The purpose of this award was to recognize outstanding innovators in Gwynedd or Anglesey. This award acknowledges individuals or teams who have shown exceptional creativity and vision while developing innovative solutions.
Winner: Klaire Tanner
Grymuso Gwynedd
Project of the Year
The purpose of this award was to recognize a community group or individuals who have run a successful project in Gwynedd, a project that has made a significant difference in the area.
Winner: Clwb Heli
New Enterprise of the Year, Gwynedd
The purpose of this award was to recognize the achievements of a unique new venture that started in Gwynedd within the last year.
Winner: Menter Rabar
Empowering Leader
The purpose of this award was to recognize a leader who has had a positive impact on the local community in Gwynedd.
Winner: Dyddgu Williams
Balchder Bro
Community Hub
The purpose of this award was to celebrate the achievements of a Community Hub at the heart of its community on Anglesey, such as a village hall, school, sports club, community pub, or any similar venue that offers a haven for local activities.
Winner: Holyhead Maritime Museum
Community Hero
The purpose of this award was to recognize an individual from Anglesey who cannot do enough for their community.
Winner: Jude Williams
Community Movement
The purpose of this award was to celebrate the successes of a group of people working tirelessly for their communities in Anglesey.
Winner: Ffrindiau Llanbedrgoch
Community Event
The purpose of this award was to celebrate the success of an event held on Anglesey this year.
Winner: Ysgol Henblas
The celebration was funded through one of Menter Môn’s programmes, Balchder Bro Môn, which has been funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, with financial support also from the Nuclear Recovery Services (NRS) on behalf of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA).
