Newsgallery2014 Cheshire Business AwardsBookmarkShareNewsByMichael GreenEditor, Chester, Crewe and Nantwich Chronicles01:36, 4 OCT 2014Updated15:06, 10 JUN 2015The stage is set at Chester Cathedral for the 2014 Chester Business Awards1 of 21The stunning setting of Chester Cathedral just before the start of the 2014 Chester Business Awards gala ceremony2 of 21Guests enjoying a drink before the start of the 2014 Cheshire Business Awards ceremony on Friday at Chester Cathedral3 of 21Guests enjoying a drink before the start of the 2014 Cheshire Business Awards ceremony on Friday at Chester Cathedral4 of 21Guests enjoying a drink before the start of the 2014 Cheshire Business Awards ceremony on Friday at Chester Cathedral5 of 21Guests take their seats at the tables at Chester Cathedral as the 2014 Cheshire Business Awards prepares to get under way6 of 21Andy Phelan, business development director at Trinity Mirror Cheshire and North Wales, delivers his introductory speech at the start of the 2014 Cheshire Business Awards7 of 21Host of the 2014 Cheshire Business Awards, Granada Reports TV presenter Lucy Meacock8 of 21Lawyer Checker Ltd were the winner's of the opening award of the night, the BSUS programme delivered by Blue Orchid in partnership with Cheshire West and Chester Council, Business Start Up Award9 of 21The ScottishPower Business of the Year (up to 10 employees) was Training Byte Size10 of 21The Inspiring Apprenticeships Cheshire and Warrington Award was won by Weaver Vale Housing Trust11 of 21Your Housing Group won the Employer of the Year award12 of 21The Business of the Year (11-50 employees) award went to Tyres on the Drive13 of 21The Corporate Social Responsibility Award went to Anthony's Travel14 of 21The Greener Group won the Mersey Forest Green Business Award15 of 21Delamere Dairy was the winner of the Innovation and Enterprise Award16 of 21The Metronet (UK) Business of the Year (over 50 employees) award went to the New Moon Pub Company17 of 21Emma Cornes was named the Bentley Motors Young Business Person of the Year18 of 21Jeremy Orrell, partner and head of corporate team at SAS Daniels, and Kaye Whitby, partner and head of commercial team at SAS Daniels announce the Business Person of the Year at the 2104 Cheshire Business Awards19 of 21Business Person of the Year 2014, Chester Race Company chief executive Richard Thomas, recorded a message for Friday night's ceremony which he could not attend as he was away on business in London20 of 21Kate Dawson of Chester Race Company accepted the Business Person of the Year award on behalf of chief executive Richard Thomas21 of 21More OnCheshire Business Awards