2025 Winners

▪️ Excellence in Service: Novello Gifts | This award recognises a business or individual that always delivers great customer service, delivers an excellent customer experience and makes their customers feel special. Sponsored by We Are Inverurie BID


▪️ Community Champion: Garioch Community Kitchen | This award recognises a volunteer who gives up their time to make a real difference to their community. They may support the vulnerable, fundraise, support projects which benefit the community or be a willing helper. Sponsored by Kinnon’s Garage


▪️ Young Achiever: Ruby Peace | This award celebrates a young person who has completed significant and outstanding achievement. For example raising large amounts of money for charity, representing their country, a significant academic achievement or valuable contribution to their community. Sponsored by Premier Coaches


▪️ Unsung Hero: Katie Anderson | This award recognises an act of bravery, courage or outstanding level of service from an individual within the Inverurie community. Sponsored by Mathieson Financial Services Ltd


▪️ Sports Personality: Jason Banks | This gold medal award is for an individual who has shown unique levels of success and/or who has contributed unreservedly to their sport. They should have achieved a high standard of performance at a local, regional or national level. Sponsored by Hosie Electrical


▪️ Businessperson of the Year: Laura Mearns | This will be presented to an individual who has shown an outstanding contribution to their sector, above and beyond their own company or organisation’s expectations. Sponsored by Johnston Carmichael


▪️ Future Focus Award: JAS Counselling | This award honours great teaching; coaching or mentoring from people who demonstrate though their activities the role coaching and teaching play in encouraging, transforming lives and inspiring others.

J G Ross’ Lifetime Achievement was awarded to Ron Reid