The 5th Annual Broads Awards took place at the Ferry Inn, Horning on Saturday 3rd November 2012 and was a resounding success with over 100 people in attendance who all had a very enjoyable evening. The Ferry provided an excellent carvery dinner followed by the Red Carpet ceremony and entertainment from local band Hard Rain.
TheNorfolkBroads.Org (NBO) were joined by winners, sponsors, members and Broads lovers to celebrate the years achievements of our Broadland businesses.
Below is a list of this years winners which we are happy for you to publish. I also attach a group photograph of the winners with their trophies.
Next year, NBO will be hosting more social events along with The Dwile Flonking World Championships on Saturday 3rd August. The 2013 Broads Awards will take place on Saturday 2nd November and details of all events will be issued to you as soon as they become available.
Award – Winner – Sponsor
Most Child Friendly Pub – The Bridge Inn, Acle – Formula 72
Most Dog Friendly Pub – The Dog Inn, Ludham Bridge – Wagg Pet Foods
Best Broadland Chippy – Horning Fish Bar – Cargill Farms
Best International Takeaway – Golden City, Horning – Graphically4U & Celebrations4U
Best Family Attraction – Toad Hole Cottage, How Hill – The Bridge Inn, Acle
Best Kept Riverside Property – Coldham Hall Tavern – Aquafax
Best Local Shop – Tidings, Horning – Tastes of Anglia
Best Broadland Café – The Wayfarers, Ludham Bridge – Chillis Galore
Best Pub Grub – The Ferry Inn, Horning – Mag-It
Most Smoker Friendly Pub – The Ship, Reedham – Pipe Club of Norfolk
Best Music Venue – The Dog, Ludham Bridge – The Boating Association
Best Pub Moorings – New Inn, Horning – Mag-It
Best Broadland Pint – Fur & Feather, Woodbastwick – Golden Triangle Brewery
Best Boat Services – Ludham Bridge Boatyard – Serenity Charter
Best Hireboat Yard – Ferry Marina, Horning – Absolute Signs & Graphics
Most Improved Business – Freedom Boating Holidays – Mid Norfolk Federation of Small Businesses