Winners


Young Downtown Entrepreneur

Award Sponsors: Northwest Development Agency


Under 35, and will have developed a successful Liverpool business that has been established for at least two years.

Winner: Tom Dawes - Aerogistics




Downtown Retailer

Award Sponsors: Maghull Developments


The city is re-establishing itself as a place where you can ‘shop till you drop’ (providing you can find a car parking space!) Which of the Liverpool retailers has sold themselves best to you this year?

Winner: Paul Nixon - Perfect Blinds




Downtown Culture Champion

Award Sponsors: The Flanagan Group


Who has most effectively promoted the city as a visitor and tourist destination?

Winner: Gary Millar & Steve Macfarlane - 3345 Parr Street




Downtown Marketer

Award Sponsors: No Name Kitchens


Public relations, communication and marketing are tools that a modern business requires if it is to be successful. Which marketer has promoted their Liverpool client base most effectively in 2006?

Winner: Joel Jelen - Ubiquity PR




Sexy Networkers


DLIB introduced ‘sexy networking' to the Liverpool business community two years ago. Which Downtown lady and gentleman best lives up to DLIB’s ‘work hard, play hard' ethos?

Sexy Networker - Female

Award Sponsors: Albany Assets

Winner: Nicol Dawson - Entwistle

Sexy Networker - Male

Award Sponsors: Everton Football Club

Winner: John Quinn - Dolphin Construction




Downtown Professional

Award Sponsors: Vermont Developments


The financial, legal and architectural professions are growing fast in the city. Which professional has impressed you in Downtown this year?

Winner: Peter Lauris - Medicash




Downtown Business Advisor

Award Sponsors: Property First Asset Management


Good entrepreneurs get good business advice. Who has provided the most ‘savvy’ direction and assistance to the Liverpool business community in 2006?

Winner: Heather Hayes - Blue Orchid




Downtown Journalist

Award Sponsors: Maro Developments


Liverpool is big news again – positive more than negative these days. Which newspaper or magazine article about the city impressed you most this year?

Winner: Mike Fahy - EN Magazine




DOWNTOWN PROPERTY ENTREPRENEUR

Award Sponsors: Grant Thornton

This is one of two special ‘Livercool’ awards presented on the night to an individual who has played a major part in the physical regeneration of the city in recent times.

Winner: David Anastasiou & Terry Eleftheriou - Iliad

 



DOWNTOWNER SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR

Award Sponsors: CL3


This award is presented to an individual who has played an outstanding role in Liverpool’s sporting excellence.

Winner: Derry Matthews

 



DOWNTOWNER OF THE YEAR

Award Sponsors: Brabners Chaffe Street


This award is presented to an individual who has played an outstanding role in Liverpool’s modern renaissance.

Winner: Neil Pakey - Peel Airports