Mum's guide to Hitchin 2024 Awards
WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Thank you to over 2500 people who voted in our very first awards!
That's an amazing number of people and number of votes, and having counted and verified them all, we're now delighted to announce the winners and runners-up of the 2024 Awards...
🌟 Best Activity Class or Group for Under 5s:
Winner: Hartbeeps - North Herts
Runner-up: Jo Jingles - North Herts
🌟 Best Activity Class or Group for School-age Children:
Winner: The Market Theatre Kids Club
Runner-up: DW Soccer School
🌟 Best Holiday Club or Class:
Winner: DW Soccer School
Runner-up: The Market Theatre Kids Club
🌟 Best Pre/Post-natal Support Service:
Winner: NCT Herts North
Runner-up: MamaBabyBliss - Hitchin
🌟 Best Lifestyle Service for Parents:
Winner: Linzi Loves to Organise
Runner-up: Rosebud Nanny Agency
🌟 Best Party and Celebrations Provider:
Winner: Once Upon A Perfect Party
Runner-up: DW Soccer School
🌟 Most Family-friendly Café/Restaurant/Pub:
Winner: Café @ The British School's Museum
Runner-up: The Angels
🌟 Best Local Shop:
Winner: Next Page Books
Runner-up: Cloud nine baby
🌟 Best Local Event:
Winner: Farmers on Christmas Lights Tour ( Garden House Hospice Care)
Runner-up: Hitchin Beach (Visit Hitchin)
🌟 Local Volunteer of the Year:
Winner: Pauline Gardener (Ickleford Community Larder)
Runner-up: Melissa Peacock (Pinehill Junior Parkrun)
🌟 Best Local Independent Business:
Winner: Next Page Books
Runner-up: Rosebud Nanny Agency
🌟 Best Family Day Out:
Winner: Standalone Farm
Runner-up: Whipsnade Zoo
Congratulations to all of the winners and runners-up, and also to all the businesses who made it as finalists.
There was some very close voting so it was a tough competition.