About The Awards

North Tyneside Business Awards

Welcome to the North Tyneside Business Awards, an annual celebration of the remarkable contributions made by local businesses to our thriving economy. These awards highlight how North Tyneside becomes a great place to live, work, and visit.

In its 29th year, the North Tyneside Business Awards are proudly brought to you by the North Tyneside Business Forum.

Discover the Purpose:

Showcasing North Tyneside as a hub of business prosperity, both within the North -East region and beyond.

Nurturing inspiration for local business growth.
Uniting local businesses to collectively celebrate the success of our area.

Why Participate or Nominate?

These awards provide a platform to promote and recognise the achievements of individual businesses based in North Tyneside:

Raising the profile not only of the winners but also all the businesses named as finalists.
Sharing the accomplishments of our business community through local channels and social media.

Remember, it’s not solely about winning; even the finalists receive extensive promotion leading up to and during the event. It’s an opportunity worth seizing!

Join us in celebrating the excellence and accomplishments of North Tyneside businesses.

Whether you apply or nominate, let us shine a spotlight on your success.

Welcome our host - Ingrid Johnson

Ingrid Johnson With more than 30 years in Broadcast programmes for Radio & TV. Ingrid has worked on air with BBC, Capital, Bauer, Sirius and Sky Sports TV as host, presenter, producer and editor as well as being a multi award winning Voiceover artist for global clients.

As the 2025 double ‘One Voice Award’ winning Voice actor for : Best Female TV Commercial of the year & Best Female Radio Commercial of the year. Ingrid has a full broadcast quality audio studio where she presents a live Breakfast show and works as a voice actor alongside her teenage multi award winning VO daughter Verity Uma connecting with clients all around the world.

Ingrid is proud of her NE roots beginning her career at 18 as the first female Breakfast co-presenter on the then mighty Metro FM and became the first woman to present almost every day-part of the award winning station. After a decade, a move to London and giants Capital FM London for early Breakfast there was a side step into a 10 year stint into TV to present Live national and international Sports coverage for Sky Sports TV.

A return to North East roots meant joining the BBC as broadcaster, producer and editor working on mainline shows from music, speech based programming to faith & ethics as well as large scale live outside broadcasts.

Today Ingrid works for clients such as : Google, Barclays, WIX, Playstation, National Geographic, Sky, BBC, Audi, Deloitte from commercials, corporate, gaming, animation and e-learning to hosting live large scale events and TV broadcasts.

 

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