NOEA Award Winners 2025
Best Accessibility & Inclusion Initiative
- Continental Drifts Ltd
Best Events Team COMPANY
- Outdoor Places Unusual Spaces and Birmingham City Council
Best Events Team COUNCIL
- Falkirk Council Events team
Best Health & Safety Practice Award
- Safe Elephant
Best Student Event Award
- Alistair Stewart – Meadows Marathon
Best Support to the Event Industry Award
- George Bacon
Best University or College Events Course
- BA (Hons) Events Management at Bournemouth University
- University of Wales Trinity Saint David BA (Hons) Events Management
Best Unsung Hero/Heroine Award
- Paul Hooper – ASAO
- Clare Wells – Shropshire Festival
Caterer of the Year Award
- Spudman (Ben Newman)
Event of the Year Award Private Sector
- CarFest
Event of the Year Award Local Authority
- Swansea Council
Event Organiser of the Year
- Janeanne Gilchrist
Event Supplier of the Year Infrastructure
- NoNonsense Group
Event Supplier of the Year Services
- Onyx Specialist Services Limited
New Product/Service/Technology Innovation Award
- Ginger Owl Productions – GOAllAreas
Production Partnership of the Year Award
- Enhanced Care Services Limitred with London Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Regional Event of the Year Award
- River of Light 2024 (Culture Liverpool)
Rural Event of the Year
- Northumberland County Show 2025
Small Event of the Year Award
- DadFest
The Place Making Award
- Light Up Leicester 2025 – Leicester City Council
The Sustainability Award
- LS Events
Judges Award
- AeroAVA with Edinburgh Tattoo
Lifetime Achievement Award
- David Tunnicliffe – GL Events
Presidents Award
- Johnnie Cole-Hamilton – Royal & Ancient Golf Club, Tournament Director for the Open Championship
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